› added 8 years ago

166

TIL that Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee would go to theaters to watch Looney Tunes cartoons together and were once kicked out for laughing too hard

Read more youtu.be

via ift.tt

lmEV TIL Kathleen Kennedy, sister of JFK, was disowned by her family- especially her mother- after marrying an Anglican. After being widowed during WWII, she then chose to marry a divorcee, but died in a plane crash. Only her father went to her funeral.
9wQXB TIL There Is No Such Thing as a “Michelin-Starred Chef” Because Michelin Only Awards Stars to Restaurants and Not to Individual Chefs
yQ76v TIL the Vietnamese revolutionary Ho Chi Mihn's political outlook was developed during his time living in America. He became influenced by the Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey and even attended several of his meetings on black nationalism.
woZ4M TIL: As of February 2023, Haiti has no remaining elected government officials and has been described as a failed state.
AkQg TIL there is an exoplanet roughly two times the size of earth, 55 Cancri E, that has a crust made of diamond 2500 miles thick