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TIL The dog that played Toto in The Wizard of Oz was paid a salary that was higher than the actors who played the Munchkins

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QNErd TIL of Jon Minnoch, the heaviest human ever recorded, weighing over 1400lbs.
WglN TIL: There is a ‘Wood Floor of the Year’ award presented by the National Wood Flooring Association at the National Wood Flooring Association Wood Floor Expo.
XJ1R Today I learned that puppy breath smells good because their esophagus is still developing. You smell gas from the fresh food and sweet milk they just ate as opposed to bile or plaque in an adult dog’s breath.
awG9M TIL While filming Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance in Romania, Nicolas Cage spent a night alone in Bran Castle near Transylvania, the inspiration for Dracula’s residence in the original Bram Stoker novel. Cage stayed in the fictional vampire’s home to ‘channel his energy.’
oD9A TIL There is Spacecraft enroute to Jupiter named JUNO in mythology God Jupiter drew a veil of clouds around himself to hide his mischief but his wife the goddes Juno was able to peer through the clouds and see Jupiter’s true nature, Juno to reach Jupiter in July to give us best images of Jupiter yet