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TIL The band Fall Out Boy apologized to college football fans after ESPN played their song “Centuries” 45 times during all three games of the 2014 College Football Playoffs.

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XXxX TIL Vietnam War POW Doug Hegdahl pretended to be illiterate to fool his captors, who believed him to be so stupid that they gave him almost free rein of the camp. He was able to secretly memorize the details of about 256 POWs to the tune of “Old MacDonald,” which he still remembers.
9YBer TIL that, with parental consent, Massachusetts boys can marry at 14 and MA girls can marry at 12
NgAb TIL The vocalist on Pink Floyd’s “The Great Gig in the Sky” almost blew off the gig because she had tickets to a Chuck Berry concert and didn’t particularly like Pink Floyd’s music.
VD64 TIL Karl Marx’ final words were “Last words are for fools who haven’t said enough!”
bpEp TIL Lisa Lampanеlli promisеd to donatе $1,000 dollars to Gay Mеn’s Hеalth Crisis for еvеry mеmеbеr of Wеstboro Baptist Church that protеstеd hеr show on May 20, 2011 in Kansas. 44 protеstеrs showеd up, shе roundеd it up to $50,000