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TIL Mikhail Gorbachev, the final Leader of the Soviet Union, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for “his leading role in the peace process”

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neMdY TIL Earwigs care for their young and sometimes eat ass
VMMwG TIL The story of The Lion King is based on Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', in which a prince takes revenge on his uncle for murdering his father
54dP TIL It’s rumored that Mathew Perry made a bet with Bruce Willis that if The Whole Nine Yards (a movie in which both co-starred) opened at No 1 at the box office, Willis would have do a guest-appearance in Friends for free. Willis lost, and guest-starred in Friends.
p8NOe TIL the longest car in the world was 100 feet long, had 26 wheels, a jacuzzi, diving board, king-sized water bed, and a helicopter landing pad, and was called the ‘American Dream’.
lraG TIL that illegible prescription handwriting is responsible for 7000 deaths annually in the US alone.