Post * 9Y9lG — Curious Curator

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TIL Audi cars made for the Indian market have more louder and robustly-built horns than Audi's European cars as Indian drivers tend to honk every 3 seconds

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neEBG TIL Eisenhower visited Taiwan in 1960 and an estimated 650,000 people packed into the Presidential Plaza to hear the American president. He lauded President Chiang for his courage and tireless effort in leading the nation in the struggle against inhuman tyranny

MMbb TIL a black man tried to integrate the University of Mississippi and not only was rejected, but sent to an insane asylum.

p8GZ TIL Rheingold beer cans were found in the WTC rubble after 9/11. Rheingold beer hasn’t been sold since 1976.

ADjNw TIL the last search and rescue dog to assist after the September 11 terrorist attacks died in 2016 after retiring to be a reading dog

ADrBo TIL that Michael Crichton, after clashing with journalist Michael Crowley over a previous book, created a character in his book 'Next' that was a child molester with a 'small penis'. The character's name was Mick Crowley.