› added 10 years ago

263

TIL that the UK can use nuclear weapons if BBC Radio 4 stops broadcasting.

Read more m.wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

m1a7E TIL that Windows 95 saved Southwest Airlines. When the CrowdStrike software glitch caused computers around the world to crash in 2024, Southwest was able to continue flying when rival airlines were grounded because it still uses Windows 95, which CrowdStrike didn't affect.
V4Z TIL that Spider-Man was Sexually Abused by his trusted friend Skip. (Full Comic)
KONZQ Today I learned Stalins left arm was slightly crippled and shorter than the right, due to an injury sustained when he was 12.
6DjX TIL that L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, falsely claimed to have been a nuclear physicist. In reality, he flunked both high school and college, leaving after his sophomore year at George Washington University during which he failed a course of “Molecular and Atomic Physics.”
7xxL TIL that when North and South Dakota were admitted to the US, President Harrison asked the Secretary of State to shuffle the documents so no one would know which was admitted first