› added 11 months ago

105

TIL in Kyrgystan they play polo with a headless goat

Read more journalofnomads.com

via reddit.com

W7pg8 TIL that the Hoba meteorite is the largest in the world which estimates to 60 tons is discovered in Namibia
5Y9KQ TIL JH Kellog, inventor of granola, was estranged from his brother WK Kellogg. JH wrote a letter seeking to reopen the relationship. His secretary decided her employer had demeaned himself in it and refused to send it. The younger Kellogg did not see it until after his brother's death
P1lPG TIL that boxing trainer Eddie Futch trained four of the five people who defeated Muhammad Ali (Joe Frazier, Ken Norton, Larry Holmes and Trevor Berbick).
oB7AA TIL Pee-Wee Herman's father, Milton Rubenfeld, flew for the RAF, USAAF, and is considered one of the five founders of the Israeli Air Force (IAF).
oBRro TIL that when spun and dropped a large distance, a ball will glide.