Post * KXRE — Curious Curator

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TIL that Rammstein members had dildos cast from their… members, and sell them as band merch.

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x6aMo TIL that blueberries can turn your poop black

5rep TIL that in 1984, a giant pee-icicle formed on the outside of the space shuttle Discovery. Astronauts had to break it off using a robotic arm and shut down the toilet for the remainder of the mission.

m1PjR TIL Electron microscopes produce only black and white images. Colour doesn’t exist at that scale, because the things it images are smaller than the wavelength of visible light but false colour as often used

x4Xw TIL that in 1976 a Japanese ultranationalist porn actor died after flying a plane into the house of a yakuza don to punish him for accepting millions of dollars in bribes from Lockheed & betraying the samurai code

M70BA TIL the Brooklyn bridge originally was called the New York and Brooklyn bridge