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TIL There were people in Kentucky that had blue skin

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BrA6x TIL Unlike male chimpanzees, male bonobos do not experience a strong rise in testosterone during puberty
N9vb TIL Huichol Indian men tie ropes around their testicles when their wives are giving birth. When she feels a painful contraction, she tugs on the rope so her husband will share some of the pain as part of their child’s entrance into the world.
bow9 TIL That in the canadian Innu mythology, the most powerful spirit is Matshishkapeu, ‘the fart man’, spirit of the anus.
jLrn TIL that there were twins born a record 87 DAYS apart
L4Om TIL that there is a scientific measurement for the ‘risk of death’ of any action: the micromort. If an activity is rated as one micromort, you would have a one in a million chance of dying while doing it. Running a marathon is ~7 micromorts, sky diving 10, and climbing Mount Everest 40,000!