› added 1 year ago

183

TIL the opposite of jealousy is compersion

Read more whatiscompersion.com

via reddit.com

E1Vnp TIL Navy Captain Chris Cassidy studied mathematics at the Naval Academy, ocean engineering at MIT, was a Navy SEAL for 11 years, and is an astronaut who spent 181 days in space.
JK7V TIL: There’s a Crater in Russia with enough diamonds in it to supply the entire world’s need for 3,000 years. (“Trillions of Carats”)
OLd6 TIL that the “service fee” on your phone bill is used by the FCC to provide communication to low income households, rural health clinics, and libraries.
yLEl TIL that in the aftermath of WWII, Germany received relief when a massive amount of its debt was forgiven by its European creditors, including Greece
914r TIL that potential heirs to the throne of the Ottoman Empire, when born, were kept in a “cage” until they assumed the throne, resulting in many kings to be crazed uneducated madmen.