Post * 9YoR7 — Curious Curator

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TIL the dark meaning of This Little Piggy. “Went to market” (the meat market), “stayed home” (not ready for market), “ate roast beef” (fattening for market), “had none” (too young for fattening)

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p8ELp TIL that young Spotted Salamanders are the only vertebrates known to host algae inside their cells making them technically photosynthetic

xXDk TIL A guy died of heart attack after taking a bottle of Viagra and having sex for twelve hours

ne9v9 TIL about the U-238 Atomic Energy Lab, marketed to kids as a toy in the 1950's it came with 3 different types of live Uranium Ore and a Geiger Counter. The kit's intention was to allow children to create and watch nuclear and chemical reactions using radioactive material

4lL5 TIL in the 18th century people could bring their dogs or cats to be fed to the lions and not have to pay admission fee

5waR TIL: “Van Halen!” were the last words spoken by Dimebag Darrel (Darrell Abbott), former guitarist of Pantera and Damageplan moments before he was shot and killed on stage.