› added 3 months ago

10

TIL the bite of the Brazilian Wandering Spider causes a penile erection that can last for several hours

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

rNBJo TIL the first ever honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters was Henry Kissinger
rXN4 TIL Coolio was robbed by his “fans” at a concert in England. They all moved when he attempted to stage dive and then stole his shoes, jewelry, and accessories.
vEex TIL the amount of bacteria/other filth on a pair of jeans doesn’t increase after about 2 weeks of wear, with the study having the test subject wear the jeans non-stop for 15 months, and still not developing an unhealthy amount of bacteria.
Oxr1 TIL that all the bridges depicted on Euro banknotes are fictional so as not to show favouritism to member states - but then a guy in Holland decided to build them all.
XEWyD TIL medical science has not yet discovered what causes muscle knots