Home
Random
Trending
Today
2
posts added
Search
› added
11 years ago
86
TIL that ~47% of Italians are functionally illiterate
Read more
wikipedia.org
via
reddit.com
78kAM
TIL The music of Nine Inch Nails has reportedly been used by the U.S. military as music torture to break down the resolve of detainees. Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails objected to this and stated "It's difficult for me to imagine anything more profoundly insulting, demeaning and enraging"
woGbP
TIL In Cheongju, South Korea, a gang of thieves rented a hotel and spent a month digging a secret tunnel to gain access to a nearby oil pipeline in order to siphon it. They've managed to dug 10 meters deep and reached the pipeline, but a police raid caught them before they could steal any oil.
X07pk
TIL Beyond Good and Evil 2 has broken the record for longest game development time, at almost 16 years
vpwD
TIL that the founding members of the NAACP had more white people than black. They were abolitionists working for the equality of all races in America.
7rQr7
TIL that in 2013, the state of Nevada was sued for engaging in "Greyhound Therapy," a practice where troublesome mental patients are given one-way tickets to out-of-state destinations in order to free up bed space.