› added 3 years ago

68

TIL that legendary wrestler Ric Flair was not only adopted, but his adoption was arranged by the Tennessee Children's Home Society as part of Georgia Tann's baby-kidnapping operation.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

7gGp TIL Mister Rogers composed nearly all the music on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, and he held a degree in music composition.
D7og TIL Canada’s decriminalization of marijuana bill in 2002 was scrapped because the DEA threatened to slow trade on the US-Canada border
nLGd TIL that Nepal is the only country in the world that has a non-quadrilateral flag.
mPYx TIL that Botox is the most poisonous substance known to man. A couple of teaspoons would be enough to kill everyone in the UK. A couple of kilos would kill every human on earth.
pOLA TIL champagne corks, popped during celebrations, kill roughly 25 people every year.