› added 10 years ago

133

TIL that pink, freshwater dolphins exist, but are endangered.

Read more dolphins-world.com

via reddit.com

xvD1 TIL Bob barker is a karate expert and trained for eight years with Chuck Norris.
M9DW TIL Oregon was bombed by Japanese during WWII. The attacks were minor, but they were the first time the contiguous United States was bombed by enemy aircraft.
W7XZ4 TIL that The Sedlec Ossuary in the Czech Republic is a Roman Catholic chapel decorated with the skeletal remains of over 40,000 people. Originally a cemetery, it's now a well-known tourist spot.
X0L6k TIL that double reed wind instrument players were found to have lower rates of obstructive sleep apnea
g5rD TIL there is an invasive giant snail invading Florida that causes meningitis, reproduces like rabbits, lives up to ten years and has a shell so strong it can pop your car tire if you run over it