› added 4 years ago

203

TIL Steve Jobs threw such a tantrum when he was given the employee number 2 that he even cried. He also was so hellbent in be before Steve Wozniak that he then demanded to be Employee #0.

Read more siliconvalleywatcher.com

via reddit.com

5VgrD TIL Mother's day is celebrated at different times all over the world. It's not an international holiday.
dbLQ TIL: In addition to See No Evil, Hear No Evil and Speak No Evil, there is a 4th monkey, Do No Evil, which is shown covering its genitals.
XEeX6 TIL the idiom "When my ship comes in" originated with sailors' wives who promised to pay off debts when the sailors' ships returned to port.
LQ6MV TIL that Mary, Queen of Scots, smuggled her dog to her execution under her skirts. The dog tried to stay near her corpse and afterward, died when it refused to eat.
jNlZp TIL Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard was placed in command of of a Navy Ship during WW2. He wound up being engaged in combat with absolutely nothing for 68 hours and accidentally conducted live fire exercises on a Mexican Island, which led to him being fired.