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TIL that Giraffes in Africa have different patterns based on the region they originate from

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wYA8 TIL that the chorus of “Carry On My Wayward Son” is meant to be a conversation between Icarus and his father, Daedalus
RDLj TIL that Moe from The Simpsons, was only given the surname Szyslak so that he would have the initials M.S., and hence be a suspect in the Burns shooting.
eg7D TIL that the red-tailed hawk’s screech is commonly dubbed over the bald eagle’s in television and movies.
Oor8L TIL that Meerkats are the most murderous animals on earth. 20% of all meerkats die at the hands of another meerkat.
11EP TIL that in 1987, FBI agent Robert Hanssen was tasked by his superiors to find a mole within the agency after the FBI’s moles in the KGB were caught. In reality, he was the mole, working with the KGB since 1979.