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TIL Buttered Popcorn is the most popular jelly bean flavor in America

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r5r1 TIL that being in international waters does not make you immune to prosecution
mvry TIL Sunflowers can be used to clean up radioactive waste (they are able to extract pollutants, including radioactive metal contaminants, through their roots and store them in the stems and leaves. Making them the international symbol of nuclear disarmament).
Ypbyx TIL of Tio de Nadal; a Catalonian Christmas song about beating a log partly in a fireplace with a stick in hopes it would literally poop out gifts.
odm8 TIL that a common heart disease medicine has the unintended side effect of making the user slightly less racist
9JgQ TIL the Monkees started out in a TV show about a band that tried to be as good as the Beatles but failed. They then started making albums in real life and outsold the Beatles.