› added 3 years ago

125

TIL horses can't vomit because they have a strong lower esophageal sphincter that acts as a one-way valve, preventing food from coming up.

Read more horseracingsense.com

via reddit.com

oBMYR TIL that "Where's Waldo?" was originally published as "Where's Wally?" in the United Kingdom--"Waldo" is the American adaptation of the series. Additionally, Wally was drawn smaller and smaller and the series continued, making him harder to find in subsequent books.
BrkEy TIL Hawaiian Punch started off as an ice cream topping
Adgd TIL That the Ebony tree will be extinct in 10-15 years unless acted upon, it also has the one of the longest growth rate for trees
PYBLO TIL: In 1900, William Clark, resigned his Montana (MT) senate seat after an investigation found he had won with bribery. In January 1901, a newly elected MT legislature, most of whom had also received financial support from Clark, again elected him to the Senate. Clark fully served out this term.
Erkx TIL Records show that 50,000 American soldiers deserted in the European theater during World War II