› added 4 years ago

166

TIL that the word "corgi" is welsh for "dwarf dog".

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

8aEQK TIL the kid’s show “Arthur” is still in production. The most recent episode that came out was in June of this year, and Season 21 is slated to come out next year.
78Gox TIL Horseshoe crabs have saved our lives countless times.
KPeJ TIL, In 2001, A man was shot dead while testing a bulletproof potion. He’d asked a witchdoctor to make him invincible to bullets. After applying a potion for two weeks, a fellow villager shot him to check if it worked. He died instantly
1WlD TIL Beyoncé requires $900 worth of titanium drinking straws to drink a special alkaline water to be served at exactly 21 degrees in every dressing room where she performs.
BgmL TIL that Volkswagen was once the most valuable company in the world - for exactly one day.