› added 3 years ago

92

TIL that the movie 'Nosferatu' is likely the original source of the notion that sunlight kills vampires.

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

PYJ1n TIL: Eddie Veder has an 1850s pump organ he plays in his house
Yp9v7 TIL : Another factor for the 1989 Tiananmen Square protest was the death of Chinese reformist Hu Yaobang and rapid market economic reform. and at their last stand, the protester sings the international socialist anthem to protest the Chinese leadership for betraying their original ideas.
pYYpG TIL that pigeons got awarded medals for their service in WW2
oRV4E TIL that Cambodia is one of the world's few elective monarchies along with Malaysia, the Vatican and the United Arab Emirates
LkLVP TIL that in the same way helium can make your voice go high-pitched by breathing helium, you can make your voice go deep by breathing Sulfur hexafluoride