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TIL that, before becoming an actor, Joe Pesci (under the name "Joe Ritchie") recorded an album called "Little Joe Sure Can Sing!", where he covered various popular songs

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xBP0 TIL in Iceland, people protested construction of a highway in fear of disturbing local elf habitat.
mxB0y TIL that a 1977 issue of Marvel Comics' The Defenders was dedicated to the Canadian rock band Rush. The issue not only opens with a written dedication to the band, but also includes thematic references to the band's songs "2112" and "The Twilight Zone" within the comic.
6wQJ TIL Tennessee Aquarium has a twitter acount that sends out tweets powered by an electric eel
rPBM TIL of Chuck Feeney, an Irish-American buisinessman once worth about 8 billion dollars, who has given away so much of his money that he now lives with the remaining 2 million dollar nest egg
o00A TIL the papal density of Vatican City is 2.27 popes per square km