Post * 1xG7 — Curious Curator

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TIL that while Mother’s Day is the biggest holiday for phone calls, Father’s Day is the busiest for collect calls.

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okeA TIL that from 1995-2001 one man cheated the McDonalds Monopoly game and walked away with $20 million.

Oo1lR TIL that Jeff Goldbum explained his famous Jurassic Park "laugh scene" as him having the sudden realization that the two scientists were more than just colleagues

9wya7 TIL that the large, flat grill that's featured in many Japanese restaurants is called a "teppan", not a "hibachi" according to popular belief. The cuisine prepared thereupon is referred to as "teppanyaki".

9wYD6 TIL English trip-hop band Massive Attack encoded the digital audio files of their album "Mezzanine" into 920,000 short DNA strands

QJgjM TIL of Marcella LeBeau, a WWII Army Nurse who served in the wake of D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. She received the French Legion of Honor, the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits. The Native American woman is 98 and still active in her community in South Dakota.