› added 1 year ago

57

TIL the original Ravens logo was changed because they did not want to give a autographed helmet to the creator.

Read more youtube.com

via reddit.com

8aGrZ TIL in 1944, 22-year-old Corporal Anthony Damato threw himself on an enemy hand grenade, saving the lives of his two Marines at the cost of his own life. President Roosevelt later awarded him the Medal of Honor calling it a "fearless and valiant sacrifice reflecting great upon himself and the US".
06Xv TIL the legendary story of Lady Godiva riding naked on a horse was where the phrase “Peeping Tom” originated from.
8eA5X TIL Wyoming passed a law that bans burying wind turbine blades in landfills
loK5V TIL that 40% of all Guinness is consumed in Africa, and Nigeria consumes more than Ireland.
5VV4P TIL Quentin Tarantino directed an episode of CSI in 2005 after word of him being a fan of the show got back to the show's producers.