Post * E1wpd — Curious Curator

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TIL Joe Pesci's ex-wife organized a hit on her next husband. He was shot four times but survived.

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eJon TIL the Romans loved Chinese silk so much that the Senate banned its wearing by men in 14 A.D. It was hurting the economy as way too much silk was being imported and not enough of other stuff, like iron.

xxlD TIL a cat named Orlando beat a group of professional money managers, and a group of finance students from a British school in a stock investment challenge

R5KWQ TIL that Steven Spielbergs minority report was originally a sequel to Paul Verhoeven 1990s total recall

LkAJV TIL That even though its constitutionally unenforceable, Alabama's State constitution still says it is illegal for black and white children to attend the same school. So far 2 attempts have been made to change the language but both were voted against.

VPD8 TIL that if humans could accelerate their arms at one tenth of the speed that a mantis shrimp does, we could throw a baseball into orbit.