Home
Random
Trending
Today
33
posts added
Search
› added
1 year ago
617
TIL The Hong Kong Stock Exchange closes for an hour for lunch
Read more
investopedia.com
via
reddit.com
QNKda
TIL after murdering a woman in 1821, convicted killer John Horwood was hanged, had his body dissected and his skin was used to bind a book that contained the details of his crime in a practice called anthropodermic bibliopegy.
XEaak
TIL In Colombia, dried ants replace popcorn as the typical movie theater snack.
pYEMG
TIL that recent studies in the United States have shown that currently, fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) ranges from six to nine cases per 1000. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) range from 24 to 48 cases per 1000.
nWVGY
TIL of ‘Operation Cat Drop’ when 14,000 cats were parachuted into Borneo to combat a plague of rats
N7wA1
TIL Pigeons use roads and highways to navigate, even if it makes their journey significantly longer than flying in a straight line from A to B.