Post * 0wP91 — Curious Curator

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TIL that country singer George Strait and Jeff Bezos are cousins.

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Ee8P TIL at the time of 101 Dalmations’ production there was talk about closing Disney’s animation department because of the wildly expensive an under-performing Sleeping Beauty. The production of Dalmations was cut in half because of a modified Xerox machine.

P1EdG TIL that stargardt disease makes the center of your vision blind, making you only being able to see the sides

xDYg TIL that in some countries, there are “baby hatches” where mothers can abandon an infant anonymously. They are usually heated (or at least insulated), and after a short delay, a nurse is summoned to care for the child.

QN7G6 TIL that the longest democratically elected communist government in history was the 34 year Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Front rule in the Indian state of West Bengal

gDxX TIL college textbook prices have risen 1,041% since 1977 - more than three times inflation as a whole