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TIL There are 12 Common Wild Horse Breeds Around the World

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xAZD TIL an EPA Agent successfully pretended to be working for the CIA for 12 years so he could take days off without limitation, get reimbursed for vacations, and otherwise defraud the EPA.
7r6Zp TIL the sound produced by two blackholes colliding is referred to a chirp by scientists as it sounds like a slide whistle
oRVJo TIL in 1983 Yankee outfielder Dave Winfield threw a ball at a seagull while warming up between innings, killing it. Afterward he was charged with cruelty to animals. Manager Billy Martin, "It's the first time he's hit the cutoff man all season."
nW8go TIL that beetles can secrete liquid known as Cantharidin, which can burn human skin.
6jlX TIL that out of the TOP500 super computers, none of them run on Windows. 498 of them use the Linux kernel. The remaining 2 use AIX, a variant of Unix.