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TIL Ben Affleck is Fluent in Spanish

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QJ77X TIL in 2005, the US introduced a new $1 coin that you could buy and have shipped for free. people took advantage of this by buying them with a credit card then immediately using the coins to pay their bill to get free airline miles. one man abused this so much that he earned 4 million airline miles
rNK1w Today I learned that the english language got so many different names for a group of animals
Z8kla TIL There's A Building In Singapore Named Kamehameha Which Is The Name Of A Hawaiian Ruler And Dragon Ball Finishing Attack
QJMpd TIL The Texas Hold 'em opening hand of Ace-King off suit is sometimes referred to as an Anna Kournikova - both for the initials (AK) and because the hand looks good, but does not win much.
w4r7 TIL When the Belgians pulled out of the Congo in 1960, they left some 30 Congolese university graduates to fill over 4,000 administrative posts. This action left virtually no one who knew how to manage a country that size and dramatically furthered mass unrest.