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TIL Jeff Bridges’ grandchildren call him “DudePa”

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jRya TIL There is at least 10 times as much crime on TV as there is in the real world.
MwMK TIL that in 1989, a man bought a an old painting from a flea market for $4 because he liked the frame. Hidden behind it was an original printing of the Declaration of Independence which went on to sell at auction for $2.42 million.
wyR6 TIL only six corporations own all mainstream media in the United States
GAeeJ TIL using 160 million records, Cambridge researchers found that while much of Europe remained agricultural, British male agricultural workers fell from 64% to 42% between 1600-1740 while in goods production they increased from 28 to 42%. They date the industrial revolution as beginning in the 1600s.
Gyl4 TIL a young man took Shrooms went on the Price is Right, told Drew Carey he was a Skateboarding Rabbi and won a Diamond Ring!