› added 8 years ago

1142

TIL a homeless cat sneaked into a lynx’s enclosure in a Leningrad zoo, then the two became best friends

Read more time.com

via reddit.com

KQaE TIL that there are completely Black Chickens that have black plumage, black legs and nails, black beak and tongue, black comb and wattles, black meat and bones and even dark organs.
X0wEr TIL Otoboke Beaver, an all-female punk quartet from Japan, patterns their music's pacing on Manzai comedy.
BDjL TIL the Water Speed Record has an 85% fatality rate in people attempting to break it.
LkN0r TIL the MissingNo glitch in the Pokemon games was studied by sociologists due to its effect. 'The child's outlook towards the game was altered drastically. The presence of such elements broke the illusion of the game as an enclosed world and reminded them that "at heart, it's a computer program".'
mrkY TIL Sex Mountain in Indonesia attracts thousands of Muslim pilgrims, who believe having sex with strangers at this holy site will bring them wealth and good fortune.