Post * R5VQ1 — Curious Curator

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TIL that certain phrases can trigger cool animations on iMessage

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rVL0 TIL When twister was introduced in 1966,it was denounced by critics as"sex in a box"

GYrZ7 TIL in 2001, Russell Crowe was the target of a plan by Al-Qaeda to cause "cultural destabilization" through the kidnappings of high-profile actors

4XXRJ TIL during the Apollo program, Cape Canaveral was renamed Cape Kennedy

dD8bK TIL Loons are like airplanes in that they need a runway for takeoff. In the case of loons, they need from 30 yards up to a quarter-mile (depending on the wind) for flapping their wings and running across the top of the water in order to gain enough speed for lift-off.

Z9QB TIL that Icelanders have no family names. Instead, their surname is just their father’s name plus “son” or “dottir”