TIL about Roy Sullivan, a U.S. park ranger who was struck by lightning seven times between 1942 and 1977 and survived all of them, earning him the nickname "Human Lightning Conductor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Sullivan #til #todayilearned https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1vajknv/til_about_roy_sullivan_a_us_park_ranger_who_was/

TIL about "revenge bedtime procrastination" — a term describing a phenomenon where people intentionally delay going to bed by doing things like scrolling, gaming, or watching TV to regain some sense of freedom after feeling they have too little control over their day. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedtime_procrastination#Revenge_bedtime_procrastination #til #todayilearned https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1v7jbya/til_about_revenge_bedtime_procrastination_a_term/

TIL that chewing gum don't lose flavor; Your brain just gets bored of it and blocks it out. Putting chewing gum aside for 40 minutes will let you taste the flavor again afterwards. https://thefatduck.co.uk/news/heston-s-three-recipes-to-play-with-senses #til #todayilearned https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1v2j2nd/til_that_chewing_gum_dont_lose_flavor_your_brain/