› added 1 year ago

396

TIL that humans and koala have identical finger prints

Read more pbs.org

via reddit.com

E18lP TIL you’re supposed to flush your water heater every 6 months to avoid calcification and hardening of sediments at the bottom forcing you to replace the water heater if it’s neglected.
NBaN TIL the Powerpuff Girls was originally a college project done by Craig McCracken known as the “Whoopass Girls”. Instead of Chemical X, the Professor gave them an open “Can of Whoopass”.
mbOx TIL that Lake Kivu is one of three lakes that undergoes limnic eruptions. These sudden releases of carbon dioxide kill every human and animal around the lake. It is estimated that the lake erupts about once every thousand years. Currently, about two million people live on the shores of Lake Kivu.
P111Z TIL: 50 year old men traveling alone on foot are the most likely victims of wild boar attacks.
7reNr TIL Geraldo Rivera was traveling with the 101st Airborne Division of the U.S. Army in Iraq as a war correspondent for Fox News and ended up drawing a map in the sand during a live broadcast pinpointing his exact location and revealing the time and details of an upcoming military operation