› added 2 years ago

59

TIL about The Ugly Americans a large street gang and organized crime group based in Cape Flats area of Cape Town. The Americans is corporate body for many smaller gangs in Cape Town.

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

5NAQ TIL that if you leave lime juice on your hands on a sunny day, your skin can get second degree burns and be discolored for YEARS… It’s called “margarita dermatitis” because people often get it while making margaritas outside!
XERjD TIL: In 1996, a man broke into a radio station in New Zealand held the staff hostage and made them play Kermit's Rainbow Connection non stop.
78gJM TIL That FDR proposed the ‘Four Policemen’ where the US, UK, Soviet Union and China would each would control and oversee their sphere of influence. Countries other than those four were to be disarmed. Only the Four Policemen would be allowed to possess any weapons more powerful than a rifle
VBXZD TIL the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's gross domestic product for 2020 as a whole fell by 9.9%, the largest annual fall in 300 years
1G4P TIL a German U-boat in WWII sunk because of a malfunctioning toilet!