› added 8 years ago

125

TIL police stopped Rodney King on the 20th anniversary of his beating and cited him with driving with an expired license

Read more sgvtribune.com

via ift.tt

mO4o TIL That Bill Nye the Science Guy was a student of Carl Sagan at Cornell
VM68m TIL 'fight or flight' is actually a description of the male response to acute stress. The female response can be more accurately described as 'tend and befriend'. This has implications for how we think about what stress does to our bodies and how best to cope with and recover from it.
yoWa TIL that the Oceanic and Continental Poles of Inaccessibility are almost identical in distance measurements.
e8ng TIL Andreas Krieger, an East German athlete was unknowingly given so many steroids by officials for years that she had to eventually become a trans man.
vJXx TIL approximately one in every 2 Million lobsters has a genetic defect due to an increased protein they produce that causes them to be blue.