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TIL, There is something called medical inflation and there is serious correlation between insurance prices and medical inflation.

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d8GdQ TIL that there is an illness called Puppy Pregnancy Syndrome(PPS) where people bitten by dogs believe puppies are conceived within their abdomen.
KL9G TIL Marijuana was LEGAL in India until 1985, when under American governmental pressure, it had to declare possession of marijuana illegal despite it being consumed for years and being a part of India’s culture.
rNede TIL about “English as She is Spoke”, a Portuguese-English translation guide, written by an author that had no grasp of English. He used a Portuguese-French and then a French-English guide for help instead. The resulting book was read by both Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln to have a good laugh.
vPV4r TIL that youtube has added live updating view counts
grmx4 TIL The Strap-toothed Whale is so named because males have flat tusks that grow backwards over their beaks toward their heads at a 45 degree angle, making it impossible for them to open their mouths more than a few centimeters.