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TIL There’s an ant with a sting as painful as a gunshot wound.

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XENNk TIL Idaho passed bill HCR029 in 2005, which praised the film Napolean Dynamite for increasing state tourism. "WHEREAS, any members of the House of Representatives or the Senate of the Legislature of the State of Idaho who choose to vote "Nay" on this concurrent resolution are "FREAKIN' IDIOTS!"
XQmD TIL that even though Tigers and Lions look to be the same size, Tigers weigh up to 300lbs/136kgs more than Lions due to their muscle density. One incident of a Tiger getting into a Lion enclosure resulted in the Tiger severing the Lion’s jugular in one swipe.
9Y0M7 TIL that Motoball is a team sport similar to football, but all players (except goalkeepers) are riding motorcycles, and the ball is much bigger.
7lVb TIL A man once sued Pepsi after trying to buy a Harrier fighter jet with Pepsi Points
aV00 TIL that there is a company called Holy Smokes that will take your cremated ashes and put them into bullets.