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TIL we eat a credit card's worth of plastic every week

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wLj5Y TIL that Snoop Dogg is only a year older than Eminem
N7PQ1 TIL that all early humans were “lactose intolerant” after infancy. In 10,000 BC, a single individual passed on a mutation that has since spread incredibly fast, allowing humans to begin digesting lactose for life and causing the widespread consumption of dairy.
e0Dg5 TIL that soccer players walk out with kids because fans are less likely to throw things when kids are there. The kids also symbolize innocence and are good for PR
78wKZ TIL that scientists have figured out a way to weigh clouds. Determining the cloud's approximate size is the first step. Clouds that are average in size weigh just about 1.1 million pounds.
xV6gD TIL that some Russian scientists are trying to restore a small region of Russia to the way it would've looked ~10,000 years ago, in a project called Pleistocene Park