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TIL Polio can be transmitted via ass-to-mouth

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jnlp TIL Birds’ knees are actually located just under their bodies and covered in feathers. What some believe to be birds’ knees bent backwards are actually their ankles bent normally forwards.
l7oea TIL Ford's marketing team wanted to name the Fiesta "Bravo", but Henry Ford II vetoed that decision and demanded that the car be named Fiesta.
NXb1b TIL Research shows that viewing online cat media is related to positive emotions. It may even work as a form of digital therapy or stress relief for some users. Some feelings of guilt from postponing tasks can also be reduced by viewing cat content.
Q7Kk TIL Teddy Roosevelt enthusiastically supported the genocide of American Indians, who he perceived to be an ‘alien race’
KYdG4 TIL France has an island west of Canada, just off the coast of Newfoundland called Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Therefore, you can fly from Canada to France in an hour.