› added 4 months ago

29

TIL the production, consumption, and distribution of porn is illegal in South Korea.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

ANg0g TIL that when you donate your body to science, it can get used as a crash test dummy, for medical training, forensic research or to save a life through organ transplants.
5VDp8 TIL about the Manhattan Schist: a 450 million year old piece of bedrock, remnants of the Appalachian Mountains, that exists close to and above the surface of the ground. Something not seen anywhere else in the world, and one of the main reasons it’s possible for Manhattan’s dense skyscrapers
wZkW TIL There are only 22 countries in the world that England hasn’t invaded
MlAb TIL that crabs line up from biggest to smallest and exchange shells when a single new shell washes ashore.
4wL6 TIL the top speed of the Bugatti Veyron is limited not by the engine, but rather its tires exploding.