Post * 8enG — Curious Curator

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TIL that the astronomer Tycho Brahe not only owned a tame moose. That moose died by falling down a flight of stairs while drunk.

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woV0W TIL That the reason everything around you seems so quiet when there's snow on the ground is because snow absorbs up to 60% of all noise

epZZJ TIL that the torpedoed rms lusitania sank in broad daylight within sight of the coast in just 18 minutes, killing 1197 people.

7r6pr TIL that the shape of Pringles purposely causes a loud sound when consumed. This loud noise causes people to perceive the chips as fresher and crispier.

W7x48 TIL that Rose's lime juice was the world's first commercially produced fruit concentrate.

1llX TIL Skips from “Regular Show” is voiced by Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker from Star Wars).