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TIL that Tom Petty gave The Strokes their biggest song 'Last Nite' by not filing a lawsuit against them due to the band ripping off Petty's song 'American Girl'

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x65V1 Til there are bison-cattle hybrids called beefalo
rM7x TIL while in college, the writer of ‘Night at the Museum’ would regularly visit museums while high an acid.
9YVyr TIL A 48 year old man in Ohio was arrested because he would not stop cutting the grass at the local public park. The grass was over 12 inches long, so he decided to cut it. He claimed he was just trying to save the city some money.
rNlM4 TIL that even aborigines who are "vaguely familiar with the underlying real animals" often confuse the whale, mammoth, and unicorn
JEK1 TIL the famous windows XP desktop background “bliss” was only possible due to an infestation that killed all of the grapes that would have been in that field