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TIL The 1st, 2nd and 5th deadliest wildfires in recorded history all happened on the same day in different places in the United States.

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oRPyA TIL when identical twins procreate with unrelated partners, their offspring will be cousins who are as genetically similar as half-siblings
b9b67 TIL the word potassium is derived frm 'potash.' This preindustrial way to produce water-soluble possasium was by burning plant matter then soaking the ashes with water in a pot.
bJoZ TIL that 6 days of not masturbating will have negligible effects on men’s testosterone levels, but on the 7th day it increases by 146%
vQND TIL that rabbit starvation, also known as protein poisoning, is a life-threatening condition that is caused by eating too much lean protein and too little fat, carbs, and other nutrients – even if the person is consuming an enormous amount of calories
VPa8 TIL the eyes of a mantis shrimp carry 16 types of color receptive cones, humans only have 3 types (RGB).