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

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TIL the newspaper industry sensationalized the "War Of The World" panic to prove to advertisers, and regulators, that radio management was irresponsible and not to be trusted.

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The Shirky Principle [1280x848 - 1.28MB]

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TIL Dune is the best-selling sci-fi novel ever.

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TIL The Westernmost point of Virginia is further west than Detroit by quite a bit [575x1280 - 589KB]

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Whorephobia

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TIL Xenon gas is the new secret to scaling Mt Everest — quickly.

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TIL the 50-Star American Flag Began as a High School Project—and It Only Got a B

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A Boy Gets Beat Up Every Day by a Bully... You Know Him As [03:26]

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TIL in the early morning hours on the day of his death, John Belushi was visited separately by friends Robin Williams and Robert De Niro.

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TIL Transformers The Movie (1986) has a kill count of 73! That's brutal for a kid's movie!

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TIL Wiliam Russel: Lord Mayor Of London is a British financier who previously worked for Merrill Lynch

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Hurkle-Durkle [550x600 - 31KB]

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TIL a meteoroid becomes a meteorite once it hits the ground

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TIL according to the National Turkey Foundation, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin of Apollo 11 sat down to eat their first meal on the moon, their foil food packets contained roasted turkey.

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TIL James Pierpont originally composed the song Jingle Bells in 1857 for children celebrating Thanksgiving at his Boston Sunday School. It gained popularity so quickly that it was repeated again at Christmas, and then again, and again, and again.

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Leviathan gas field - Wikipedia

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TIL of the origins of 'Left' and 'Right' in politics

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TIL types of plastic

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What Language Do People Speak in the Balkans, Anyway?

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TIL that after a Pope dies, his body must be buried intact, his body parts cannot be donated.

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No jews in town:"Privilegium de non tolerandis Judaeis"

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TIL Steve Bannon fucked children at epstein's in Paris

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In 1785 utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham proposed architectural plans for the Panopticon, a prison Bentham described as “a new mode of obtaining power of mind over mind, in a quantity hitherto without example.”

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TIL ancient Romans used urine to brush their teeth, as a mouthwash to whiten their teeth and they even used it as a laundry detergent to wash their clothes off until 1700’s.

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TIL the Myth of the Connecticut Pickle Law: Though there is no law that specifically states this, there are several statutes, regulations, and articles that address the incident of the pickles that did not bounce.

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