› added 6 years ago

145

TIL Doritos were created at Disneyland to recycle old tortillas that had been discarded.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

eXAg TIL Canada’s most southern point is below the most northern points of 27 U.S. states including California
XEOkE TIL robin williams did over the phone stand up to Spielberg to cheer him up while he was making schlinders list
7rAEX TIL an 18yo was arrested for reporting a bug in the new Budapest e-Ticket system
4Xl95 TIL After losing the American Civil War several southerners emigrated to Brazil. These people, and their decendants, came to be known as Confederados and are mainly concentrated in the towns of Americana and Santa Barbera D'Oeste in Sao Paulo state.
nerRr TIL that Sam Houston, for whom the city of Houston is named, was deposed as governor of Texas by the legislature after refusing to support the Confederacy, saying “you may win Southern independence if God be not against you, but I doubt it.”