› added 9 years ago

194

TIL that on average, Congress randomly brings up Hitler 7.7 times a month

Read more dailydot.com

via reddit.com

gMBpD TIL that a man named Mauro Morandi has been living in isolation on Italy’s Budelli island for 31 years
gMMm9 TIL that due to being in the same room a psychiatrist's mental health patients became recommended friends to eachother on Facebook.
KYmWQ TIL that in 2003, two men stole and flew a Boeing 727 from Angola’s Luanda Airport, and neither the aircraft nor the men have ever been found.
e0bpE TIL that when the first complaints of witchcraft had gone out starting the Salem Witch Trials, a church member had a "witch cake" made. They said it was "a means to discover witchcraft". It was made from rye meal and urine from those that were afflicted and then fed to a dog.
ZpR5a TIL about the strange death of Dmitry of Uglich, a son of the Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible. Eight-year-old Dmitry died of an alleged self inflicted knife wound to the throat.