Post * BkoK — Curious Curator

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TIL that ravens can talk, mimic other sounds, and have surprisingly smooth voices.

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aw5eo TIL that Americans are consistently more confident than Britons in which animals they believe they can beat in an unarmed fight, with 8% thinking they could take out an elephant if needed

Awkd TIL prior to becoming an actor, Paul Rudd was a DJ at Bar Mitzvahs

r9vW TIL a man drove a tank through the Berlin Wall to escape living in East Germany

9YOnr TIL that the actor who played French WW2 POW Cpl LeBeau in 1960s sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes” is a French Jew who survived imprisonment in the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp

a8gN9 TIL Novelist Michael Crichton was a hobbyist computer programmer in the 1980s, and helped program his own adaptation of Congo for the Commodore 64 ... which then had to be rebranded after realizing he had already sold the adaptation rights to the book.