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TIL In 1952, Kent cigarettes introduced an asbestos filter to protect its smokers

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j6ZM TIL Quentin Tarantino lied about his age to work as an usher at a porno movie theater.
v1PER Prochlorococcus is believed to be the most abundant photosynthetic creature on the planet and may provide as much as 20 percent of the oxygen you breathe. Oceanographer and Explorer-in-Residence Sylvia Earle introduces us to these microscopic bacteria.
5V71r TIL the design of The Master from the Brave Little Toaster was based on future Lion King Director, Rob Minkoff
neGpG TIL:-In 1988, Phil Mickelson graduated from the University of San Diego High School.
nLgr TIL the lead singer of Chicago died after he picked up a 9mm pistol, said, “Don’t worry about it… Look, the clip’s not even in it,” then held it to his head and pulled the trigger