Post * KEm9 — Curious Curator

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TIL Ryan Gosling bought out a whole girl scout cookie stand and handed them out to strangers on the street

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Pv4L TIL the Finnish word kalsarikännit means to get drunk at home, alone in your underwear

PVOE TIL that in the classic 1938 Errol Flynn film “The Adventures of Robin Hood,” the producers wanted a realistic ‘look’ when people were killed by arrows. Instead of SFX or editing tricks, they just hired an expert archer to shoot extras wearing padding. Extras were paid $150 each time they were shot.

g91W TIL in 1625 English officers called off an invasion of Spain after their soldiers stopped off at a local winery and got hammered

WWgd TIL of 100 Years: The Movie You Will Never See, a secret film written by and starring John Malkovich. 100 Years is kept in a high-tech safe in bulletproof glass that will open automatically on 18 November 2115, the date of the films release. The plot remains a complete secret.

e0XrL TIL that Inuit have more active sweat glands on their faces and fewer on covered parts of their bodies as compared to caucasians, allowing them to cool during exertion while clothed for Arctic life.