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TIL there are two living WWII-era heads of state
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TIL when a chicken is exposed to the allergen that makes us allergic to cats, they naturally produce an anti-Fel d1 antibody, known as polyclonal egg IgY antibodies, which they pass along to their eggs.
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TIL that before Hugh Beaumont, the first person to play Ward Cleaver was Max Showalter (billed as Casey Adams) in the original pilot for what became "Leave it to Beaver"
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TIL In 2011 an artist placed 4 frat boys in a plexi box with 30 cases of beer, a bucket, and a Sharpie
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TIL Audi and BMW use emu feathers to clean the cars before applying paint; Audi imports feathers from Australia but BMW has its own emu farm in Bavaria
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TIL the 1992 Super Bowl halftime show caused viewership of the game on CBS to decrease by 22%. So the following year, the NFL asked Michael Jackson to perform. The half time show was a major success, marking the first time in Super Bowl history that ratings increased between halves during the game.