Post * Alr7 — Curious Curator

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TIL that Time Magazine readers voted Anonymous the most influential group out there, barely beating out Reddit.

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epVmL TIL - Each language uses a different quote system. Some will use double angle quotes, others single curved quotes, sometimes in high position, sometimes in low position

JGRj TIL the island of Puerto Rico was originally named “San Juan Bautista” and the capital city was called “Puerto Rico”. Eventually traders and visitors came to refer to the entire island as Puerto Rico, while San Juan became the name used for the main port and the capital city.

OGQwg TIL that in 1997 Twister became the first movie ever released on DVD in the U.S.

wXDW TIL the floor plan of The Overlook Hotel in The Shining (1980) is impossible as another indication of Jack’s insanity

p8JkQ TIL the human head has enough oxygen to stay completely conscious for ten seconds after decapitation