› added 6 years ago

196

TIL that there is a planned bike trail that will run from Maine to Florida

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

o4Po TIL: Students use the Conakry Intl Airport parking lot lights to study as it is one of the few illuminated public places in a country that only 5% has access to electricity
dZmd TIL that the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin contains an anti-graffiti chemical - which turned out to be manufactured by the same company that made the Zyklonn B gas used in concentration camp gas chambers during World War 2.
NXA7N TIL that when "The Pirate Queen" Grace O'Malley's sons were taken captive by the English, she convinced Queen Elizabeth to free them AND let O'Malley continue her piratical activities as long as she also defended the Crown
QxWM TIL Bon Scott liked the Young Brothers, but thought they were too inexperienced and too young to rock. The Young Brothers replied with saying Scott was too old to rock. But after one jam session with each other, it was obvious AC/DC found its new lead singer
LkNOP TIL dunkin donuts donuts used to have a handle on them to dunk the donuts