› added 3 years ago

137

TIL of mad honey, the hallucinogenic product of certain asian honeybees that eat rhododendrons,

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

9YlLr TIL that a healthy diet costs three times as much as junk food in the UK
MQ4K TIL All humans are born “premature” because their large brains wouldn’t have fit through the birth canal
D1rMv TIL Arthur Sackler, Purdue Pharma's founder who died before Oxycontin's release, established NYC's first racially integrated blood bank, discovered and advocated for gentler alternatives to electro-shock therapy, was a pioneer in using ultrasound technology, and an early anti-smoking crusader.
KYYGw TIL that Japanese Casette Tape manufacturers adviced to use an ordinary pencil to wind the tape if necessary. But they never checked if pencils in other parts of the world where of the same thickness. They are not.
KYd6G TIL that breast milk is as effective as ophthalmic solutions (eye drops) in infants with eye discharge