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TIL Jon Stewart Once Called Seth MacFarlane And Yelled At Him For An Hour Over A ‘Family Guy’ Joke

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Lk4Lv TIL E.Kelly, singer for Scottish band "The Vaselines" cites Nirvana as the only reason he ever made money from music royalties. The band was largely unknown outside of Scotland before K.Cobain, a fan of theirs, covered some of their songs and invited them to open high profile gigs for Nirvana
65LJ TIL that during the film The Big Lebowski, the Dude consumes 12 drinks and smokes 5 joints. There is an entire community of people dedicated to watching the movie and mimicking the consumption of the exact same menu of food, alcohol and drugs. The Dude abides.
GY6P7 TIL All foreign citizens visiting Tibet must be in a tour group and there are no direct international flights from foreign countries to Tibet, except for Nepal, which borders Tibet
R75L7 TIL there is a place called Sex Island: an annual, all-inclusive, "drug-friendly" paradise where 30 guests can have "unlimited sex" with 60 porn stars. Ticket costs are $5,000 per person
jNDER TIL the United Kingdom holds the record for the number of 2nd place finishes in the Eurovision song contest. Ireland holds the record for the number of wins, and Norway holds the record for being the worst performing country.