Post * 7peM — Curious Curator

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TIL Sleeping Beauty was raped by the prince in the original Grimm Fairy Tales

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4kRYR TIL Tracy Chapman was able to debut her song "Fast Car" to over 600 million people due to Stevie Wonder losing an important hard drive needed to do his own performance,

XEyEr TIL that the Jewish ghetto system (and forcing Jews to wear yellow stars) was merely adopted by the Nazis, and dates back hundreds of years and were common in Europe throughout the 1400's and 1500's

RYD8 TIL In a case between two African-Americans, a New York jury found use of the N-word at the workplace creates a racially hostile environment. No excuses or exceptions.

6E4VW TIL that Thai cops that break the rules are punished by having to wear pink Hello Kitty armbands while not being allowed to disclose what they've done to "earn" it, leaving their offense to the imagination

lRNG TIL The Axolotl can be forced to transform into its adult salamander form with an injection of iodine. It never becomes an fully mature salamander in the wild.