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TIL Tibetan mythology has zombies (ro-lang) and that Western zombie-narratives depict them very similarily

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kJ4NE TIL the New York Jets have never beaten the Philadelphia Eagles. The first time they played was in 1973.
eMZk TIL Today (6/5) is National Doughnut Day which was created by The Salvation Army in 1938 to honor the men and women who served doughnuts to soldiers during World War I. In recognition Krispy Kreme, Dunkin Donuts and other shops are offering free donuts today.
w8eY TIL Marilyn Monroes was Playboy’s first Sweetheart (later Playmate) of the Month. Marilyn had been paid $50 to model for the picture in 1949; Hugh Hefner bought it for $500 and launched an empire.
8eLXZ TIL of Chamoy Thipyaso who holds the record for the longest non-life-imprisonment prison sentence of 141078 years. She received the sentence for involvement in a pyramid scheme worth an estimated $200 million to $301 million.
nY9d TIL that ibuprofen can neutralize a cannabis high and potentially eliminate short term memory loss associated with cannabis use