› added 4 years ago

579

TIL Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers played bass on Young MC's song "Bust a Move".

Read more youtube.com

via reddit.com

pYR1p TIL that Maya cities had high levels of mercury, which may have led to their abandonment.
AN904 TIL that when Apple began designating employee numbers, Steve Jobs was offended that Wozniak received #1 while he got #2. He believed he should be second to no one, so he took #0 instead.
b6kLa TIL . . . about Sadako Sasaki's poignant story in Hiroshima. Despite illness from the atomic bomb, she folded cranes for healing. Though she's gone, her legacy thrives. Thousands of cranes sent yearly echo her hope and strength.
p8MR8 TIL that the grocery store chain ALDI has a system with there carts, that they are locked to each other. The only way to unlock one, is to insert a quarter.
OZwg TIL that Wisconsin is the only state requiring external investigations of police-involved deaths.