› added 11 years ago

89

TIL that if Puerto Rico were a US state, it would have more electoral votes for Presidential elections than Mississippi.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

0ww6y TIL California (population 39 million) has a larger economy than France (66mil), India (1.3bil), Italy, Brazil, Canada, South Korea, Russia, and Australia.
MewBW TIL that an estimated 10-20% of young women in industrialized countries have a contact allergy to nickel
gvO4 TIL when Weird Al showed Mark Mothersbaugh his style parody “Dare to be Stupid,” Mothersbaugh said he hated Al for it because Al had perfected the sound that Devo had always tried to achieve.
v0kL TIL the nation of Sweden’s official “@Sweden” Twitter account is given to a different citizen every week to manage
Br5RW TIL in 1935, singing cowboy Gene Autry released a Western film in which he is kidnapped by an ancient underground civilization with robots and television.