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TIL - A British company called Aquafuel Research Ltd was commissioned by Formula E to build a pair of mobile generators that run on a fuel that is virtually emission free – glycerine

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LkKd0 TIL that the highest rated American actor on Rotten Tomatoes (by average movie score) is John Ratzenberger, largely by virtue of his having had a speaking role in every Pixar movie
wBGM TIL H. Jon Benjamin, voice actor for Sterling Archer and Bob from Bob’s Burgers, made a jazz album entitled “Well, I should have…” (subtitled “learned to play piano”). He plays jazz piano on the album. He does not know how to play piano.
18K8 TIL that after a typhoon swept through Microneasian island Pingelap, leaving olny about 20 survivors, 10% of the population is now affected by rare color blindness, because of one male survivor
X0bOD TIL about the Herm, a type of sculpture in Ancient Greece featuring a head atop a flat slab of stone, with only the genitalia carved below.
x64ND TIL the Popsicle was originally called the Epsicle ice pop after its inventor Frank Epperson