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TIL that there is a company called Eternal Reefs that uses human corpses & remains to create living coral reef memorials off of the Florida coast

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womQE TIL During prohibition the Chesterfield Club in Kansas City sold marijuana instead of alcohol, and waitresses in "cellophane aprons" served it with their pubic hair shaved into the four suits of playing cards.
pNXA TIL that sexual repression in Saudi Arabia have caused people, men and women alike, to turn to homosexuality. While it is punishable by death, they feel safe as the religious police never suspect them.
pQj8 TIL that Kangaroos don’t sweat, so they lick their paws and then rub them to their chest for cooling
x6ak TIL (while looking up Groats Disease) that Wikipedia has a list of fictional diseases from literature, film, television and video games.
BGae TIL Prince used the heartbeat of his unborn son as part of the percussion in one track on the ‘Emancipation’ album. By the time the album was released, his son had died of a congenital birth defect.