› added 1 year ago

89

TIL the band KISS had to change their logo when performing in Germany because their S's looked like the Nazi SS emblem

Read more ultimateclassicrock.com

via reddit.com

eDln TIL that Queen Elizabeth has met 12 US Presidents
p8bXN Today I learned that the heads on easter island actually also have torsos. In most pictures taken of these famous heads, it shows only the heads but hidden under the ground are its torso. Scientists have 'found interesting discoveries that further our knowledge of the Easter Island civilization'.
7rk5b TIL that Disney uses lime green to represent unfathomable evil. This can been seen in movies such as Maleficent, Lion King, Hercules and more...
4xZN TIL Phones have an asterisk and pound sign because when Bell Labs designed the first touch-tone phone, their system had two tones which were not assigned values. So, they threw in * and #.
oBXW TIL that Target department stores in Australia are knockoffs of Target stores in the US. They are in no way affiliated.