› added 6 months ago

35

TIL They developed and implemented Pacemakers powered by a Plutontum 238 source, people are still living with them til this day

Read more pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

via reddit.com

RPEQ TIL that a man sued Pepsi when he found a mouse in his Mountain Dew. Pepsi attorneys stated that Mountain Dew will dissolve a mouse in 30 days, and showed his can was purchased 74 days after being manufactured.
L0bv TIL that student loan debt is the largest form of consumer debt outside mortgages, and it now stands at 1.1 Trillion
0waLL TIL: Turkish Garbage Collectors Curate Their Own Library using books they have collected that people have thrown away. The sanitation workers have already amassed a collection of more than 6,000 books.
QNdvp TIL: the bill of rights had stuff in there that got “oligarched” out…
jN70n TIL that 1991 song 'Losing My Religion' by REM isn't about a guy being separated from Higher being but simply about unrequited love.