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TIL 2pac Auditioned to Be a Jedi in ‘Star Wars’

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vjN8 TIL the ancestor of the first whales was a midsize, land dwelling mammal
x74D TIL: There’s a mysterious object called the “Great Attractor” that’s pulling on every object within hundreds of millions of light years.
Br6Yx TIL - Many people have Neanderthal genes in their DNA that predispose them to allergies, including pollen and animal hair
X0gZj TIL that Jean Baptiste Lully, a famous composer, died from gangrene after striking his own foot with a conducting staff
8e9Ma TIL For a brief period in 1930 in the US you could purchase special postage stamps to have your letters delivered via zepplin