› added 3 years ago

77

TIL the famous 'tank man' incident happened June 5, 1989 - one day after the Tiananmen Square Massacre

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

6EnG7 TIL that according to an APA research, there is an evidence to conclude that sexualization of young girls has negative effects in a variety of domains, including cognitive functioning, physical and mental health, and healthy sexual development.
N0ob TIL Harvard prof. Dr. Edward Clarke asserted that women should not be allowed to attend college. If young women studied too much, they would divert blood away from the uterus to the brain, rendering themselves “irritable and infertile.”
8GW8 TIL Leo Ryan is the only member of US Congress ever killed in the line of duty. He was assassinated while investigating human rights violations at Jonestown.
4y0w TIL breast implants have serial numbers for body identification purposes
GKx7 TIL that Quentin Tarantino got the inspiration to use manga comics to portray the gruesome violence in Kill Bill from Indian filmmaker Kamal haasan