› added 7 years ago

221

TIL Colby Nolan, a cat, was granted an MBA from Trinity Southern University of Texas in 2004 as part of an investigation to uncover the school as a diploma mill

Read more metaphoricalplatypus.com

via ift.tt

8eAXP TIL Americans are eating out less and less. When Gen X was 18 - 24 years old they ordered from or ate at restaurants 284 times per year, Millennials 244 times per year when they were 18 - 24, and currently Gen Z eats out or orders from restaurants 218 times per year.
8a5L TIL three times as many left-handed people have schizophrenia, bipolar disease or autism.
b9pDa TIL the wreck of the Titanic is being rapidly disintegrated by iron eating bacteria. According to some estimates it will be completely consumed within 14-20 years.
XE8Oj TIL that Britney Spear's 2017 Tel Aviv concert was so massive, Israel delayed their elections for it.
rRDJd TIL in 1905, in Jacobson v. Massachusetts, the Supreme Court ruled that states could enforce rules that restrain individual liberty, in favor of conserving the safety of the community