› added 8 months ago

43

TIL those gum containers are called "bottles"

Read more excelgum.ca

via reddit.com

rNRrd TIL that Bermuda was officially settled in 1609 by the Virginia Company, which had also settled in Jamestown, Virginia. At it's settlement, Bermuda was originally recognized as an extension of Virginia.
kJL0g TIL power generators are among the deadliest household products because of the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning.
4kr1b TIL a priest who opposed communism lived in a US embassy for 15 years straight, never leaving once, because it was the only place he was protected from the Red Army.
y4pM TIL Phantom of the Opera is the top-grossing piece of entertainment of all time. It has earned $5.6 billion during it’s 10,000+ performance run.
dMRE TIL turtles fart. A lot.