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TIL that the mating season of the wood pigeon depends upon whether it's an odd year or an even year!

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yQvAJ TIL USC football player Marion Morrison, an early California bodysurfer, tore ligaments in his shoulder while riding the surf near Balboa Pier in 1926. Finished with organized sports, Morrison made his way to Hollywood and was renamed John Wayne.
yVG4v TIL: Niger has more births per year than Japan despite having around 1/5th the population
0gwL TIL that portobello mushrooms are the same as regular button mushrooms, just older!
MpA0 TIL Paul Newman made his own food brand just to let all the income go to charity. He also build a camp for seriously ill children. To this day, “Newman’s Own” has donated over 250 million dollars to thousands of charities around the world.
loXRa TIL that cereal box characters are drawn looking down so when they are on the supermarket shelf they make eye contact with children which makes the child want the product.