› added 11 months ago

161

TIL a survey of 5,188 US workers found that 46% said they take less paid time off work than is offered to them.

Read more axios.com

via reddit.com

A9Nw TIL During the aftermath of 9/11, Search and Rescue dogs found so few living people, that it caused them great stress because they believed they had failed. Handlers and Rescue workers had to regularly hide in the rubble in order to give the rescue dogs a successful find, and keep their spirits up.
QJ7YE TIL the movie Foodfight grossed only $73,706, while costing between $45 million and $65 million to make.
0dXw5 TIL: Humans and bananas share about 40 to 60 percent of the same DNA
admA TIL that in the year AD 535-36 the world was struck with “extreme weather” which included no sunlight, noxious fumes and has been called the precursor to the Plague of Justinian. Its cause is unknown, it is well-documented and supported by scientific findings.
VMWyB All contagious diseases are infectious, but not all infectious diseases are contagious. Contagious diseases are infectious diseases that are easily spread through contact with other people.