› added 9 years ago

100

TIL the human liver performs more than 500 functions.

Read more liver.ca

via reddit.com

ADEY4 TIL The University of Tennessee operates an Forensic Anthropology Center where bodies are buried and decomposition studied for science and law enforcement. AKA - The Body Farm
8WNL TIL that China has banned live streams of people eating bananas in a “seductive” fashion.
VBmLm TIL Intels CPU branding (i3, i5, i7, i9) is based on the amount of defective sections in the integrated circuit of a CPU.
PbYE TIL A bank in Utah was made using parcel post delivered bricks, around one ton of bricks sent a day. After the building was completed, the regulations were changed, with the post office claiming “It is not the intent of the post office that buildings be sent through mail.”
GA1X4 TIL that the Bee hummingbird, the smallest bird on Earth, is just 5,5 cm long and can even sit on a tip of a pencil