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TIL Full House and Friends were shot on the exact same stage. When Full house wrapped production it was almost immediately redesigned for Friends.

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691KW TIL Lone star ticks can give you an indefinite allergy to red meat if they bite you.
kLPd TIL former N.W.A. manager Jerry Heller said he shouldn’t have talked Eazy-E out of killing Suge Knight, adding, “I should have let him kill him. I would have done the world a favor.”
M7V0K TIL during WWII, Rolex allowed allied PoWs to order watches with the company taking each man’s word as his bond and duly sending the watch. This boosted morale in taking payment on account implied confidence the Allies would win the war.
XEkgQ TIL that firefighters in Pana, Ill. found a cockroach infestation so massive that the city council agreed that the best option was to burn the house down
OBpa TIL An al-Qaeda bomber attempted an assassination by cramming one pound of plastic explosives in his ass and blowing himself up. He managed to only kill himself.