› added 13 years ago

276

TIL comedian Tom Naughton made a documentary in response to “Super Size Me” to basically debunk everything Morgan Spurlock showed in his movie.

Read more fathead-movie.com

via reddit.com

N7en1 TIL that Gavrilo Princip, the man that assassinated Franz Ferdinand and started WW1, was arrested and in prison he contracted Skeletal Tubercolisis which started eating his bones so badly that his arm was amputated and weighted 40 kilograms (88 pounds).
ANZbo TIL that a pinch of salt to black coffee reduces the bitterness, making it much more palatable. This can helpful if you need to reduce sugar or lactose for your health, of which you can reduce the salt once your palate has adjusted. Sodium warning for those it affects.
E18mw TIL Almost every state in the US has had confirmed freshwater jellyfish sightings
eMkL TIL that the UK is the only country to have successfully developed a satellite launch capability and then abandon it.
WkGd TIL that because of noise ordinance laws in Europe, club owners have created “ silent discos ” where club goers listen to music through headphones.