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TIL Elon Musk produced “Thank You For Smoking”

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v1Y07 TIL actor Rob Riggle was a Marine for 23 years, was a lieutenant colonel, and has received a combat award for his service in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Liberia.
Yplv TIL Pluto is as big as russia.
v1JBx TIL Britain is responsible for 63 independence day celebrations around the world. That is, on average, 1 Independence Day celebration from UK every 6 days through out the year.
d1yQ TIL that the refrain “when one door closes, another opens" is actually an Alexander Graham Bell quote which he followed by saying “but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”
bDW0 TIL Nolan Ryan is the only pitcher in MLB history to have struck out seven pairs of fathers and sons.