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nkAo TIL: Back in 2009, a police officer pulled over a man (who was rushing his ailing mother to the hospital) for expired tags, and refused to let him take her. She died. He got 1 day suspension.
j9RM TIL the marble masterpiece “Sleeping Hermaphroditus” was unearthed ~1608 after being buried for centuries. In 1620, 22-yr-old phenom Gian Lorenzo Bernini carved the marble mattress on which s/he lies today that’s so strikingly realistic visitors are compelled to give it a testing prod.
nWaJP TIL "Big Bug Man" is an unreleased animated film starring Marlon Brando and Brendan Fraser. It was Brando's last known project before his death in 2004.
6EMLX TIL The world’s most expensive coffee is from beans cycled through an Indonesian monkey’s digestive system.
4vMg TIL Bulletproof & Fireproof Houses can be made from used Plastic Bottles