› added 1 year ago

51

TIL that Oxford Is older than the Aztec Empire.

Read more smithsonianmag.com

via reddit.com

1DOO TIL on the night of May 27, 1991, a drugged, naked, bleeding boy of 14 was found in a Milwaukee street. When police arrived, they returned the boy to the control of Jeffery Dahmer, who almost immediately killed and dismembered the boy. 2 women who argued with the police were threatened with arrest.
yQd58 TIL that in China there are centres for internet addiction with treatments that can be so rough that some patients have died. Some facilities use electro-shock treatment as part of the cure, and among roughly three hundred such centres in China, there have been seven reported deaths.
4kRQw TIL some homosexual men in Africa need regular anus sutures to maintain fecal continence, and some have their anuses torn to 3 inches wide and I wonder what objects are causing this
rNRa0 TIL Pepperoni is sold raw but is consumable with no cooking due to the curing and fermentation
Avpd TIL The company that made the first real spacesuits for the Apollo program only made women’s undergarments up to that point.