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TIL a Construction Company is older than Islam

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loBWr TIL “master idiot” Peter Scott was a burglar whose victims include Sophia Loren and the Shah of Iran. Disturbed during a heist by a woman, he shouted "'Everything's all right, madam,' and she went off to bed thinking I was the butler." On other occasions, he would reassuringly shout "It's only me!".
mA1Y TIL George Crum invented the potato chips after a customer complaint that his french fries were too thick and soft. In order to teach him a lesson, he cut the potatoes as thin as possible, deep fried them to a crisp and salted them. The customers loved them and the potato chips were invented.
VyED TIL the youngest Olympic athlete in Rio ‘16 was born in 2002
Q5WE TIL we are currently in Earth’s sixth mass-extinction event, also known as the Holocene extinction
pYOYO TIL The word musk derives from the Sanskrit word for scrotum.