• A line from 'You Learn' is the source of the title of the album 'Jagged Little Pill'. 'Swallow it down, what a jagged little pill / It feels so good swimming in your stomach' It refers to the things you learn that are often hard to accept.
• Alanis Morissette & Glen Ballard share writing credits on the song. Glen Ballard produced the track.
• The single was released in July of 1996, topped the Billboard Hot 100 airplay chart for 5 weeks, and peaked at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
• The original music video was directed by Liz Friedlander and shows Alanis performing cart-wheels and back-flips.