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TIL Mel Brooks put on a prosthetic 11th finger while adding his handprint to the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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r8Yo TIL of a classical pianist Joyce Hatto who was described as “the greatest living pianist”. After her death it was found out that she and her husband plagiarized over 100 recordings made by other classical pianists of her time.
d5l8 TIL: The Disney company created the myth of Lemming suicide, in the documentary “White Wilderness”. In reality they were pushing them off the cliffs for the footage.
7rYXP TIL that in order to overdose on marijuana, an individual would have to consume 1,500 pounds of marijuana within 15 minutes to die.
jrZE TIL The directors of Despicable Me wrote a language, minion-eise, for the Minions
Lk5Kd TIL about Marino Morikawa, who "revived" a polluted lake in 15 days using nanotechnology