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TIL: Scientists Have Discovered Sharks That Live in a Volcano

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5Y9xr TIL Motorhead lead singer Lemmy was a huge Beatles fan and was inspired to learn how to play the guitar after seeing them in concert
QJGvp TIL The Princess Bride had an alternate ending with Fred Savage looking out his window and see the four heroes on horseback. Andre the Giant was too heavy for a horse so they set up a cable system. That day of shooting Andre showed up drunk and workers had to lift a drunk giant on that horse.
69WR8 TIL that Banjo Kazooie and System of a Down's debut album both came out 25 years ago and just 1 day apart
e0r7g TIL Yawning is more contagious among people who are emotionally close. An experiment found family members showed the greatest contagion, in terms of both occurrence of yawning and frequency of yawns, while strangers and acquaintances showed a comparatively longer delay in the yawn response.
ANN4g TIL The subtitle for the 1880 novel Ben Hur is A Tale of the Christ. The movie poster for the 1959 film had "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents A Tale of the Christ".