› added 11 years ago

116

TIL that a single episode of “Family Guy” caused 188,368 FCC complaints after a scene aired where Stewie drinks horse sperm with cereal.

Read more newsmax.com

via reddit.com

vP6wr TIL Japanese Calligraphy Ink Is so expensive and it takes years to fabricate it
rdGw TIL A company in Georgia, USA will mix your ashes following your cremation with cement and drop it to the bottom of the ocean to form an artificial reef.
6EVwJ TIL that singer-songwriter Tori Amos, received a full scholarship to the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University at the age of five. She is the youngest person ever to have been admitted. At the age of eleven, she was expelled for what Rolling Stone described as "musical insubordination".
a80KZ TIL in 400 BCE Persian engineers created a ice machine in the desert.
MRV7 TIL that the Infinite Monkey Theorem, stating that monkeys with typewriters and enough time could produce the entire works of Shakespeare, has been tried out in real life. They wrote five pages of S, slammed the keyboard with a stone and took a shit on it.