› added 2 years ago

50

TIL a high school student posted a photo of dirty water coming from her school's bathroom sink online, a problem administrators had long ignored. The social media backlash caused the school to send a plumber out "right away," but she got a 3-day suspension for "inappropriate use of electronics."

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

J1Q1l TIL the largest funeral home and cemetery owner is a publicly traded company that made over $4 billion in revenue in 2022
pYomp TIL about The Attica Prison Riot, which took place at the state prison in Attica, New York; it started on September 9, 1971, and ended on September 13 with the highest number of fatalities in the history of United States prison uprisings.
6kZJ TIL The entire US coal industry employs fewer people than Arbys
YGZP TIL all the presidents of the USA except Martin Van Buren are descended from King John of England.
m7xo Mercedes protect your eardrums in a crash by emitting a loud static noise just prior to impact, which triggers your ears to protect themselves. Also - your ears are able to protect themselves from loud noises