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TIL people didn’t know TNT was explosive for 28 years and used it as yellow dye instead

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R51R4 TIL, Misirlou, a music that became famous on the western world with Pulp Fiction, is not actually a composition from Dick Dale, but has ancient origins on the ottoman empire and has been played and sang for ages. Misirlou actually means Egyptian Woman
0w9K5 TIL Matthew Lillard originally Screamed till his voice went Hoarse and scratchy to Achieve his voice for Shaggy in Scooby Doo, Even doing it in his car before his Audition at Warner Bros in LA
JjVQ TIL Farting while wearing clothing in a sterile environment will not compromise the sterility of said environment
8kJb TIL scientists have found that the older a father is when his child is born, the uglier the child tends to be. However, a child with an older father is more likely to live longer than a child of with a young father.
BrbpL TIL The identity of the Creator of the popular Manga/Anime, Death Note, is closely guarded secret. Tsugumi Ohba is the creator's Pen Name.