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TIL that The Lord of the Rings timeline is hidden in every Mac

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7bnb TIL Salsa has surpassed ketchup to become the best selling condiment in America.
OGo4g TIL that the big brassy theme song of Monty Python's Life of Brian was performed by a 16-year-old girl
YpdVP TIL that loneliness and social isolation are as damaging as smoking 15 cigarettes a day and can lead to a a 29% increase in risk of coronary heart disease and a 32% increase in risk of a stroke.
epnlE TIL the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill in April 1989 that would delay the end of PDT in presidential election years until after the election. Never signed into law, Pacific-New was inserted into many west coast Unix systems and they failed to make the conversion to PST on 1992 Oct 25.
VB5Wm TIL there is a World Championship for Microsoft Excel.