› added 5 years ago

139

TIL that in 1420 the winter was so cold wolves came into Paris to search for food, eating humans.

Read more johnknifton.com

via reddit.com

7xkO TIL - A 2011 study revealed that people who eat candy weigh less than those who don’t. The study was sponsored by the “National Confectioners Association”
9XRp TIL in Marvel, there is a company called “Damage Control” that pays damages caused by superheroes to civilians.
l8Ya TIL a WWII pilot with a severely damaged B-17 encountered a German flying ace who didn’t shoot him down and instead offered a salute all because of honor.
R5k7a TIL that the Quokka, when faced with a predator, will drop it's baby from it's pouch to provide a distraction for it to escape.
9R9X TIL that some people get magnets implanted under their skin so they can feel electromagnetic fields and pick stuff up with them.