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TIL the longest static wall sit is 11 hr 51 min and 14 sec. It’s held by Dr.Thienna Ho

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N77mQ TIL Inbreeding is a humongous problem in the middle east. 70% of marriages in Pakistan are between first cousins, and roughly 50% of people in the 'Arab world' are 'inbred'.
P1JBL TIL Pumpkin Spice contains no pumpkin, but is generally a blend of ground cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and sometimes allspice.
PJBV TIL during a 1957 Phillies game, Richie Ashburn hit a fan with a foul ball, breaking her nose. When play resumed he hit her again with another foul ball as she was being taken out on a stretcher.
xDDk TIL: Francis from “Malcolm in the Middle,” Hyde from “That 70’s Show” and Tara from “The Walking Dead” are siblings.
69yGl TIL that a sphincter muscle, similar to the one humans use to hold in gases, prevents water from entering the blowholes of marine mammals.