› added 7 years ago

188

TIL MI5 estimates there are as many Russian agents in London now as there were at the height of the Cold War.

Read more telegraph.co.uk

via ift.tt

OGldR TIL “most stars we see in the night sky have already died” is a popular myth. In fact, nearly all stars we see in the night sky are alive and well
1WOd TIL A man is selling the recipe for Coca Cola. Bidding starts at $5,000,000.00
XE6xj TIL The space shuttle Enterprise was originally planned to be named Constitution and unveiled on Constitution Day, September 17, 1976, but Star Trek fans convinced President Gerald Ford to name it the Enterprise.
NBeb TIL: A perpetual world calendar (matching days of the week with dates every year) was nearly internationally adopted after WW2 until organized religion ended the attempt.
1a0JX TIL that the original Honda CR-V included a folding picnic table