Post * 16xG4 — Curious Curator

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TIL that Missing Parrot With British Accent Returns Home After 4 Years Speaking Spanish

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Z88Gp TIL: In the early days of the People's Republic of China, families of executed prisoners were charged a "Bullet Fee" when claiming their relatives corpse

6EJjX TIL a medical theory which holds that the human appendix serves as a storehouse for good bacteria, and helps to "reboot" the human digestive system after a chronic or short term diarrheal sickness

OopKg TIL Doctor Who actor Patrick Troughton left his wife months after she gave birth to their third child, to live with his girlfriend - with whom he had three children. He maintained a deception of having stayed with his original family and his own mother died unaware of the truth 24 years later

nl0b TIL: There’s a website that loops random movie trailers for when you can’t decide what to watch.

gVrW TIL that Wikipedia is “close to the level of accuracy in Encyclopedia Britannica”, with a similar rate of “serious errors”