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TIL Microplastics in Fresh Water Are Mostly Laundry Lint

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vPpGx TIL that people are more creative in the shower
lPbN TIL 3 Musketeers candy bars used to contain 3 bars; one chocolate, one strawberry, and one vanilla.
m1NXE TIL from 1948 to 1952, future West German Chancellor Willy Brandt was a paid informant on the U.S. Counterintelligence Corps, providing reports on the situation in East Germany.
nWe4b TIL the internet has a weight, calculated in 2007 to be about 60 grams, or 6 micrograms, depending which method you use to calculate the weight of the active electrons necessary to sustain it
6LJw TIL that there is a fan theory that argues that Macauley Culkin’s character “Kevin” from Home Alone grew up to be Jigsaw from the saw films.