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TIL Salvador Dali owned a pet Ocelot named Babou

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b6pGN TIL babies between 2 weeks to 4 months of age often turn their head away from someone who's looking at them due to overstimulation.
nelLr TIL in 1984, a group of cannabis growers in Northern California sued the federal government, alleging they had been subject to illegal surveillance by U2 spy planes.
VBgMk TIL that the state of Massachusetts tried to nullify the Vietnam War by passing a law that its citizens could not be conscripted in an undeclared war. The Supreme Court declined to hear their case
wLNnM TIL: "I Fought the Law" singer/musician Bobby Fuller was found dead in a parked car, outside his LA home. No evidence of foul play or suicide was found. Neither were ruled out. For those who believed it to be murder, suspects cited have ranged from the Mafia and Charles Manson to the local P.D.
dDR8r TIL about the kappa, a mythological Japanese creature that robs its human victims of their shirikodama - the mythical ball said to contain the soul, which is located inside the anus.