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TIL Elvis Presley (the King of Rock) and Michael Jackson (the King of Pop) met each other, and posthumously Elvis became Michael's father-in-law

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9y0m TIL that Peter Popoff, the con artist who was proven a fraud in the 80s, is still pulling the same scam and making more money than ever.
xVVA1 TIL Japanese firm gives non-smokers extra six days holiday to compensate for cigarette breaks
ANGan TIL that Australia is considered the defamation capital of the world.
1a7Rd TIL that after the Unabomber demanded his manifesto be published in a major newspaper in order to cease his attacks, Penthouse offered to publish it. His response was that he hoped for a more "respectable" outlet, but if no one else agreed, he would let them publish but he would bomb one more time.
wP7Y TIL that tiny pseudoscorpions (about 4mm) live inside old books, effectively protecting them by eating booklice and dustmites