Post * W7x89 — Curious Curator

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TIL - For millennia, people slept in two shifts – once in the evening, and once in the morning.

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eKVE TIL Buzz Aldrin’s (second person to walk the moon) mother’s maiden name is “Moon.”

Bgg5d TIL of Albert Lawson, a former pro baseball player who went on to form his own theory of physics and believed he found a way to live to 200 years. I

NXZN8 TIL That in 1974, the passage of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act allowed women to open bank accounts, apply for credit and commit to a mortgage without needing a male co-signer.

DQvke TIL the Mars candy family raised thoroughbred horses including one named Snickers, who died soon before Mars introduced the candy bar that would be named in his memory

4vg5 TIL In Australia no one has died from spider bites since 1979, and only about 7 people die a year from combined snake/shark/crocodile/jellyfish “attacks”.