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STICKY You ever heard of Matar judíos? [720x2845 - 835KB]

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TIL The Streisand effect is a phenomenon that occurs when an attempt to hide, remove, or censor information has the unintended consequence of increasing awareness of that information

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TIL Biblical forbidden fruit had no name and become an apple during translation

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TIL Tanks Disguised By Newspapers

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TIL the last letter added to the English alphabet was the letter J.

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TIL There Is No Record Of JonBenét Ramsey's Body Being Admitted To The Boulder County Coroners Office And The Ramsey Family Never Received An Official Certificate Of Death (Great Thread)

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TIL in Switzerland, it’s illegal to own just one guinea pig because they’re prone to loneliness

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TIL about Houser's Law. No matter what the official tax rate is, the government will only collect about 19.5%. Consider what this means.

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Til - The dentures made from the teeth of dead soldiers at Waterloo.

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TIL the barn owl makes almost no noise when it flies. This enables it to hear the slightest sounds made by its rodent prey hidden in deep vegetation while the owl is flying up to three metres overhead.

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TIL The Vatican has it's own telescope

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NSFW All You Ever Wanted To Know About Black People In One Article

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TIL Germans have given a specific sea snail the nickname "Asshole Shell" (Arschlochmuschel) [1500x994 - 1MB]

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Do not let go. I repeat, do not let go!

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Banquet of chestnuts.

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Brush teeth with bath soap instead of fluoride toothpaste

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TIL an owl has three eyelids: one for blinking, one for sleeping, and one for keeping the eye clean and healthy. The third eyelid is also called the nictitating membrane, and many other birds also have it, including other raptors as well as many ducks, anhingas, and dippers.

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TIL about a small minting company that makes short run, based, coinage in precious metals.

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Autonoesis

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TIL otters are known to hold hands in groups - called a raft - while they eat, sleep and rest, to prevent families losing each other.

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The transgender movement in the united states has been funded by republicans

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TIL How white the southern half of South America is

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USA has aided the genocide of over 5 million Palestinians since 1948 [1341x918 - 685KB]

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TIL "Petrichor" is the pleasant scent you smell just before it starts raining

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There is a lesson here - We are losing because we do not fight together

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TIL Karen Wetterhahn died painfully of mercury poisoning after spilling two small drops of organic mercury on her hand even if protected by gloves

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