› added 9 years ago

204

TIL of Memory Crystals. A small disc that can hold 360 terabytes of data.

Read more rt.com

via reddit.com

QN4Gd TIL that conjoined twins have been documented for thousands of years, and that there are 5 common types of conjoined twins and 11 rarer types.
OGL8L TIL of the Sul Ross Desk, an attraction outside the college town of Alpine, Texas that is a teachers desk left abandoned by a group of Sul Ross State students on top of a mountain in 1979.
rXjx TIL Microsoft Flight Simulator is the longest-running running software product line for Microsoft, predating Windows by three years.
OGbB7 TIL about immune amnesia: One of the most unique—and most dangerous—features of measles pathogenesis is its ability to reset the immune systems of infected patients.
maYY TIL a chemical in “magic” mushrooms can grow and repair brain cells