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TIL Kareem Abdul-Jabbar asked for $5k more than the $30k he was offered to be in Airplane! just so he could buy an Oriental rug he had his eye on.

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0n9R TIL of the condition called “Jogger’s Nipple” where your nipples can bleed during a prolonged period of exercise
E1v6d TIL that a company called Open AI will democratize music production and enable basically anyone to become a music artist
J16GV TIL that in one bestiality case in colonial Plymouth, sixteen-year-old Thomas Grazer was forced to point out the sheep he’d had sex with from a line-up; he then had to watch the animals be killed before he himself was executed.
9Ya6p TIL PEZ Candy was invented in Vienna, Austria by Eduard Haas III as an alternative to smoking.
a8pLZ TIL Marriage rates in the United States have declined 60% over the past 50 years