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TIL There’s a plan to rebuild the colossus of Rhodes

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rKdW TIL scientists have discovered a way to turn female bone marrow into sperm, allowing women to reproduce without the need of male companionship
OoMPX TIL that after the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, thousands of hair stylists and alpaca farmers donated over 19 warehouses worth of cut hair to absorb the spilled oil.
YZed TIL that a volcanic explosion 70,000 years ago wiped out all but 10,000 humans.
jNMgR Til that the bailiff Petir Hawkins-Bird on Judge Judy makes one million dollars a year.
mxYME TIL Of The Boltzmann Brain. The idea that one day in the infinite age of the universe, a self aware entity will be created by thermal fluctuations that occur randomly in the universe.