Post * OwxR — Curious Curator

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TIL that an Amsterdam anti-litter campaign hired alcoholics to pick up trash and paid them in beer.

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nWG0P TIL Majority of Texas counties rely on justices of the peace for reports on unexpected, or violent deaths at home, on the streets, and in emergency rooms, among other places. Yet are not required by Texas law to have any medical knowledge or training at all

Y7ZW TIL that the stronger a man is physically, the more likely his political beliefs will be aligned with his own selfish interests as opposed to the common good.

G865 TIL of the International Dark Sky Association, an organization dedicated to fighting light pollution and preserving the night sky in areas around the planet called dark sky reserves.

kOQlW TIL that in Japan you can hire someone to seduce your spouse (or anyone else)

nWBgP TIL about The International Wizard of Oz Club. A fangroup for the Wizard of Oz books, and L. Frank Buam in general, that was founded in 1957 by Justin Schiller (13 at the time) who is still an active member. They host physical meetups twice a year and publish a physical magazine 3 times a year.