› added 1 month ago

10

TIL that individual human eyelashes are naturally shed and replaced on a cycle of about 90 days.

Read more pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

via reddit.com

pJEN TIL that anti-occupation Rabbis have actually volunteered to be human shields in order to defend Palestinian villages from destruction
p8W8e TIL When The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie was released, several promotional inflatables where stolen off the roofs of Burger Kings, with some culprits demanding ransoms and some restaurants offering a reward. These Spongenappings continued in 2012, when the sequel was released.
6Nl TIL that a pitbull rose to the rank of Sergeant through combat alone during WWI and was given numerous awards for his service.
XEZ4r TIL After his moon landing, Neil Armstrong was put in quarantine for several weeks. Scientists were afraid that he may have picked up a foreign bacteria while he was in space. He spent the majority of that quarantine time playing his ukulele.
JxX1 TIL a man ate only bacon for 30 days, and lost about 20 lbs in 1 month.