› added 4 years ago

57

TIL that US law has a specific definition for Straight Whiskey, that is different from how the term is used in bartending

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

WmgY TIL: The Libyan desert once had a ‘lake of glass’, caused by a meteorite hitting the desert. A piece of this glass is in a pendant in Tutankamun’s tomb.
KOjMR TIL that Oprah dated movie critic Roger Ebert
VMb8Q TIL of the term Fellow Traveller, used to refer to people who sympathize with the ideology of an organization and cooperate with it, but are not members of it.
Lkn9 TIL Stephen Colbert net worth is 45 million and has a 4 million annual salary.
0dM7j TIL I learned that in 2018 Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, ran an ad campaign branding itself as the "G-Spot of Europe" accompanied by the slogan "Nobody knows where it is, but when you get there - it's amazing."