› added 11 months ago

94

TIL South African musician Lucky Dube was killed in a shooting because his assailants allegedly thought he was a Nigerian

Read more news24.com

via reddit.com

LkrpQ TIL Death by GPS refers to the death of people attributable, in part, to following GPS directions or GPS maps
XEVmE TIL A 5 foot 8 inch poop was made from an unknown animal and was sold at an auction for $10,000.
19LV TIL in 1953, Swanson had 260 tons of leftover turkey from Thanksgiving and didn’t know how to get rid of it. They asked their workers for ideas, and one man thought they should package it in individual trays with sides and freeze it. The TV dinner was born.
l7L9B TIL Jingle Bells was originally called “The one horse opened sleigh” and was written as a Thanksgiving or Drinking song.
k9bE TIL that Disneyland had to close the “It’s a Small World” ride for several months in 2007 for renovations because people were too fat for the ride and the boats were regularly getting stuck