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TIL that zippers are the leading cause of penile injuries

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9Y8X7 TIL of Rosie Ruiz, a marathon runner who came in first among women in the 1980 Boston marathon. After winning, reporters noticed she wasn't that sweaty and didn't seem that tired at all. It turned out she took the subway the majority of the route and simply snuck back into the race to win.
8aaAP TIL Michael Jackson had massive arcade at his Neverland home, featuring over 2000 cabinet arcade games, life size figures, and pieces of movie and video game memorabilia.
9wOKr TIL that Harrison Okene (a cook) survived 3 days at the bottom of the ocean in a sunken ship by finding an air pocket
Er9o TIL “Graham’s Number” is so large that according to mathematicians, in theory, storing the ginormous number in one’s head could create a black hole
VWOB TIL that some people sneeze when looking at very bright lights, and it can happen to about a third of the population