› added 5 years ago

545

TIL that one quarter of our bones are located in our feet. Each foot has 26 bones

Read more healthline.com

via reddit.com

69lJQ TIL that Deep Purple wrote one of their best-known songs, "Highway Star", on the spot during an interview on their tour bus. A journalist asked Ritchie Blackmore how the band wrote songs. So they started jamming, came up with the song and performed it live for the first time that very night.
OGaj4 TIL that some cultures believe that sleeping with your head facing north is bad for you
neO7Y TIL: After murdering Caesar, Brutus minted a coin to commemorate the occasion. A handful of silver and only two gold are known to exist.
1aW5d TIL that the German parliament building in Berlin called the 'Reichstag Dome' has a glass dome above it that people can walk on. It symbolizes the transparency of the German government and that the people are always above the government.
1nP8 TIL that a bottle of Vitamin Water (20 oz) contains more sugar than three Krispy Kreme doughnuts