› added 6 years ago

110

TIL the film industry relocated from New York to LA to escape from Thomas Edison's patents.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

JY1Mj TIL that there's a hybrid genre of music between Jazz and Hip Hop.
e01r6 TIL that all F1 races have had the same safety car driver since the year 2000. Bernd Mayländer has driven over 700 laps total in all the F1 circuits around the world.
8aprK TIL At least 98 people are needed to operate an interstellar spaceship over many generations, and create a healthy human population on another world, according to astrophysicist Frédéric Marin.
OoVla TIL that in 2010, Campbell's "25% less sodium" tomato soup had the same amount of sodium as their "regular" tomato soup, with both containing 480 mg.
rNK0w TIL Willem Dafoe has a penis so big, that in one of his movies he needed a “penis double” in order not to confuse people