Post * LQWwm — Curious Curator

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TIL. They specifically make refrigerators for the storage of kimchi!

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jLxa TIL Scientists have actually succeeded in turning lead into gold, through Nuclear Transmutation.

Y5L7 TIL killer whales that prey on other mammals enter ‘stealth mode’ when hunting, not making any sounds until the prey has been caught. Killer whales that prey on fish, however, continue to make noise at all points in their hunting since fish can’t hear the frequencies they use

ePZD TIL that after filling up a sheet of paper with text, people used to continue writing over the text at a right angle to save paper

X0VxX TIL Jayne Mansfield's bosom(40D-21-36)was behind bra development in the 50's & she helped popularize bikinis. She slept w/both John&Bobby Kennedy,was dubbed Hollywood's smartest dumb blonde with an IQ over 160 & was the 1st major Am. actress to perform in a nude scene post silent era.She died at 34.

YpDdZ TIL a British mathematician William Shanks famously took 15 years to calculate π to 707 digits, but made a mistake in the 528th digit, rendering all subsequent digits incorrect.