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TIL The reason "Baywatch" filmed sequences in slow motion is because they were short on money to finish the shows

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k0P5 TIL in the movie Poltergeist, they used real skeletons. When asked why it was a simple answer, “they were cheaper than the plastic ones.”
LwO0 TIL: After Chimps learn the sign language for “funny”, they will say “funny” after throwing poop at people.
OoDp1 TIL poor ventilation in your bedroom can result in increased carbon dioxide, much higher than standard safety levels. This is associated with poor sleep quality, headaches, and decline in cognitive performance the next day.
rRQ0w TIL Dr. Alban, the musician famous for "It's My Life", is an actual doctor of medicine - namely, a dentist.
YpLe7 TIL doctors, nurses and Catholic clergy were involved in stealing ~ 300,000 babies during the Franco era in Spain. Children were moved from parents deemed "undesirable" and placed them with "approved" families. Birth mothers were told their baby had died.