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TIL Chris Farley was buried in red and green socks with the words “Ho-Ho-Ho” and Santa Claus on them.

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erD6 TIL of Klaatu, a mystery band so good they were thought to be a secret reunion of The Beatles. The rumors snowballed until they were selling 20,000 copies per day in the U.S. alone, reached the Top 40 Billboard worldwide, and were covered by the biggest artist of the time, until they were found out.
697bW TIL that 12 of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh's assassin's used British passports, along with 6 Irish, 4 French, 1 German, and 3 Australian passports
kQ1g TIL The piano used for recording “Bohemian Rhapsody ” was the same one used when recording “Hey Jude”
LAEP TIL the richest man of Asia is called Ka-Shing
X0GO8 Today I learned that the chorus of the song "Oh My Darling, Clementine" is from the point of view of a man who was romantically in love with Clementine, not that of Clementine's father.