Post * Yk6B — Curious Curator

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TIL Alabama still has a segregation law in their constitution and voted not to repeal it as recently as November 2012.

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bpna TIL that Abraham Lincoln’s only living son Robert, was at both Garfield and McKinley’s assassinations but not at his father’s.

6EvJ8 TIL about Richard Proenneke, who left his career as a heavy equipment operator, flew to a remote Alaskan lake, built a log cabin by hand, and lived alone for 30 years

JYRbB TIL- Worldwide Males commit 95% of all homicides and makeup 79% of all homicide victims

QJ99 TIL Dave Hester, from Storage Wars, trademarked the phrase “YUUUP!”, and he sued a rapper for saying it.

8amOP TIL that virgin queen ants leave their existing colony to form their own in a process known as nuptial flight. In preparation for the flight, males emerge from their pupa case and are "quickly converted into single-purpose sexual missiles."