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TIL that the penis of a male honey bee explodes after mating with the queen. The 'pop' can even be heard by us.

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LkM0V TIL the "Come and take it" slogan was first used in the Battle of Thermopylae
6EvoY TIL That Stephen Hillenburg creator of Spongebob, based the "French Narrator" from the show on Jacques-Yves Cousteau, who was a French scientist, naval officer, explorer and conservationist. Jacques was one of Hillenburg's idols, and his son Jean made a guest appearance on the Spongebob movie.
JY7bQ TIL of ‘Shturmovshchina’—a Russian term for working frantically to meet a deadline after having not done anything for a month.
lonKK TIL Philadelphia leads the nation in sweatpants purchases per capita.
KyBJ TIL in 2006, David Copperfield used slight of hand to trick armed robbers into believing he had nothing even though he was carrying his passport, wallet, and cellphone.