› added 9 years ago

84

TIL that Colonel Sanders was once a successful lawyer, but his legal career ended when he got into a courtroom brawl with his client.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

6EY4X TIL Prince Philip (husband of Queen Elizabeth) is revered as a deity in a Vanuatuan "cargocult". When his disciples sent him a traditional pig-killing club, he sent them back a photo of him posing with it.
X19Q TIL there is a mathematical formula that if graphed will be an image of the formula itself.
PYgPg TIL Salvador Dali didn’t believe he would die, “If someday I may die, although it is unlikely, I hope that the people in the cafes will say, ‘Dalí has died, but not entirely.’” This is fitting considering that a museum in Florida is bringing him “back to life” for an AI enhanced exhibition.
R5nv4 TIL that Crystal Lake, Iowa is home of the worlds largest Bullhead Statue.
dmE8 TIL the average commercial airliner gets hit by lightning a little more than once a year