Post * Y7Gor — Curious Curator

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TIL That The Inventor of the Pringles Can, Fredric Baur, Was So Proud of His Design That He Was Partially Buried in One

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EYgX TIL a man won the right to a retrial as members of the jury used a Ouija board to contact the victims.

9Ydr6 TIL that a man published a 1,905 page suicide note online before shooting himself at Harvard University. The note went in detail about things like human nature, society, religion, technology, and science.

PYMpw TIL that redheads produce more vitamin D than other hair colors, meaning they don't suffer as much from not being in the sun.

4BKa TIL a man’s enormous 12-pound facial tumour could have been treated when he was a teenager, but his mother wouldn’t let him get surgery because she was a Jehovah’s Witness.

QNEjp TIL about "Bathing Machines" ... Portable Huts that, in the 18th and early 19th-Centuries, were rolled into the ocean to allow bathers to "changes into whatever shapeless sack was deemed suitable at the time" to go swimming.