› added 8 years ago

1273

TIL that the Bible translation for calling Mary a “virgin” is wrong.

Read more nbcnews.com

via ift.tt

AN7PB TIL: There is a myth about Korean Virgin Ghosts which are formed when an unmarried women dies. They haunt newly married couples. If you get possessed by one, you'd harbor strong resentment and are unmarriable. Virgin ghosts are counteracted by phallic shrines, dolls, and burying them upside down.
XELxE TIL Don Henley's "The End of the Innocence" was co-written by Bruce Hornsby, and Bruce Hornsby played the piano for the studio album; both artists perform this song at their concerts.
N7jME TIL that before the Civil War, Christmas was not an official holiday in the United States
wo5D1 TIL 75% of the cars that Rolls Royce has ever produced are still on the road.
OEJ1 TIL the Chinese had guns and a firearm that looks like a modern rifle in the 1300s