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Today I learned that in 2013 we dropped thousands of parachuting dead mice packed with painkillers onto snakes in Guam.

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x6Lm1 TIL that president John Tyler’s grandson is still alive.
DjpY TIL Russia has a smaller GDP than California, Texas or New York and is comparable in GDP to South Korea, Australia, Spain and Mexico.
XEyDR Today I learned the oldest grizzly recorded at Yellowstone was 34 years old. He was tattooed with the number 168 and had no teeth when he was euthanized for general decline
bXEQ TIL the word “biweekly” can mean either “twice a week” or “twice a month” and has the potential to cause an epidemic of misunderstandings all across the english speaking world.
m14Mp TIL that in May 2023, the South Charleston Police Department began trying to find the owners of thousands of shoes after a shoe repair business closed down. Many of the shoes had been there for years. One woman received her shoes back that had been in there since 2001.