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TIL there was a Mayan God of homosexuality and male prostitutes

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neZKP TIL of the "first night effect". During the first night in unfamiliar surroundings the left side of the brain stays awake and the right ear, which is connected to the left side of the brain, remains more alert to unusual sounds.
dQy8 TIL in 2014, a priest discovered a sealed room in a old church in Liverpool. The room hadn’t been open since before WWII. It was full of childrens toys, books and candy.
bAdj TIL in 2009 CD Singles sales ‘officially’ died when Florence and the Machine charted at number 16 in the UK after selling a whopping 64 physical copies of their single
oRwXK TIL The first commercial graphing calculator was introduced by Casio in 1985 for $75. By 1986 it had been adopted by a program in Ohio schools, and other states soon followed
69gl8 TIL new world vultures have bacteria on their plumage that is unknown to science.