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TIL The Typical U.S. Home Changes Hands Every 13.2 Years

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p8gMA TIL That Gary Grant Tripped On Acid At Least 72 Times Under The Supervision of a Psychiatrist
Q9Le TIL that Yahoo was nearly able to acquire Facebook in 2006 for $1bn, but due to a faltering stock price, Yahoo lowered its offer to $850m, allowing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to walk away from the deal.
OnM4 TIL Neil Armstrong and the Apollo XI crew have moons on the Hollywood Walk of Fame instead of stars.
VMA8G TIL Cristeta Cromerford has been the Executive Chef of the White House since 2005. She is the first woman and first person of Asian descent to hold the post.
4kZ6J TIL During the Axis occupation of Greece, a young Maria Callas (according to both her husband and her close friend) was pressured by her mother to go out with Axis soldiers in exchange for food and money. Maria never forgave her mother for forcing her into what she considered a type of prostitution.