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TIL There’s a plan to rebuild the colossus of Rhodes

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QNxla TIL of the water fluoridation controversy. During the 1950s and 1960s, conspiracy theorists claimed that adding fluoride to water was a communist plot to undermine American public health.
orN8 TIL, 90% of U.S. media: television, radio, news; is owned by only 6 corporations. One of which owns the top newspaper on 3 continents: The Wall Street Journal, The Sun, and The Australian.
ADvPx TIL Steve-O went to a clown college that is harder to get into than Harvard.
jO0p TIL that the major American health insurance companies are one of the largest holders of fast food stock and other forms of investments.
KOEba TIL Kobe Bryant’s grandmother only came to see him play one game his entire professional career. That one game versus the Toronto Raptors he scored 81 points.