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TIL Actress Kayden Kross appeared nude in a footage of Breaking Bad called "Chicks and Guns". She danced for 14 hours but despite this, the 8-minute footage never made the final cut and was only made available on DVD release.

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GYWk1 TIL; the Honeyguide is an African bird that evolved alongside early humans and leads humans to honey
R7JjQ TIL twins Grace and Virginia Kennedy (b. 1970) were often left alone with their German speaking grandmother as children and as a result developed their own secret language. They used it til they were about 8 when they were forbidden to by their father. They called each other "Poto" and "Cabengo".
5YrkD TIL that ancient Roman apartments, called insulae, could reach up to 9 stories, could have running water (fed by nearby aqueducts) and were often owned by the rich and rented out to the poorer roman citizens (from somewhat rich equestrians to pretty poor workers).
rNOY4 TIL about the "Lost Wallet" experiment in 16 cities around the world to see which were the most honest. The winner? Helsinki, Finland with 11 of 12 "lost wallets" returned. Lisbon, Portugal came in last with only 1 of 12 returned.
mxjlR TIL Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time scoring leader, made exactly one three-point bucket in his entire professional career.