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TIL that Glenn Close attended the 102 Dalmatians premiere in character as Cruella de Vil, and even had some writers come up with Cruella-esque responses to expected journalist questions

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R6J1 TIL There is an estimated $60 Billion worth of treasure that is still at the bottom of the ocean.
ngyo TIL in 1988 Michael Jackson called Matt Groening and asked to be a guest voice on The Simpsons. He performed in “Stark Raving Dad” under a pseudonym and wrote the song “Happy Birthday Lisa”. Later, he would write “Do the Bartman” without receiving any credit.
awemb TIL It would take 1,200,000 mosquitoes, each sucking once, to completely drain the average human of blood.
VMbK4 TIL Danny Dyer has a daughter named Dani Dyer
Xkdr TIL that in the midst of the Vietnam war the dead body of Ho Chi Minh was secretly transported to a jungle cave, where it was embalmed by Soviet experts.