› added 9 years ago

475

TIL They are still making The Land Before Time movies

Read more youtube.com

via reddit.com

neGMd TIL Famed Chess player Bobby Fischer is such an anti-semite that he once journaled "it’s ... time for vigilante killings of Jews – random killings of Jews." He even drafted a letter to Osama Bin Laden sharing his hatred and is a vehement holocaust denier.
x9v7 TIL that there is almost no correlation between cell phone connection quality and “bars” of service.
Q8Pa TIL the Spanish Inquisition was in fact expected. They gave notice 30-40 days in advance to allow for confessions.
mxErO TIL there is a fierce rivalry between the neighbouring English counties of Cornwall & Devon, with each claiming to have invented 'pasties', and each insisting the other is wrong regarding whether to put jam or cream first on scones.
D8jV TIL Since the Han Dynasty in 200 BC, the Chinese have drilled for natural gas which was transported in bamboo pipelines to be burned in stoves.