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TIL the high five was invented in 1977

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R5RWl TIL in 2003, Marvel planned to publish a five-part comic series entitled 'Di Another Day' featuring a resurrected Diana, Princess of Wales, as a mutant with superpowers.
5YpRr TIL: In the 1930s, metallic paints were invented for cars. They were made with fish scales and it would take 40,000 herring to make a single kilo of paint.
eZZ6 TIL Mr. Rogers’ mother knitted every sweater he wore on the show.
7Rpp TIL that Busta Rhymes was the voice actor for Reptar in the Rugrats Movie.
pYygp TIL Neanderthal tooth plaque indicates they used poplar (source of salicylic acid aka aspirin) and penicillin mold about 40k years before Bayer made aspirin or Fleming discovered penicillin.