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TIL that before become a musician, Kanye Omari West was a visual artist whose early work have been valued at $16k-$23k by Antiques Roadshow

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b94OQ TIL everything we know about research shows that mega-doses of vitamin C are absolutely, positively useless at fighting colds. All that extra orange juice will do nothing to shorten your sniffles.
xVZBB Today I learned the Horror frog or "Wolverine frog" breaks it's own bones to create a bone claw that protrudes from it's toes. The result is similar to the claws of the comic book character, "The Wolverine."
rR4ro TIL Chrysler built 55 turbine-powered cars from 1963-1964. It could run on any fuel that could burn with oxygen, including perfume and tequila, and produced 130 horsepower. Only nine still exist.
a8VA0 TIL That Jonah Falcon, the man who claimed to have a penis that's 13.5 inches long, is a fraud.
A1PB TIL During a performance of Hamlet in 1989, actor Daniel Day-Lewis claimed to have seen the ghost of his father onstage. He began sobbing and refused to go back out. He hasn’t acted in a play since.