Post * Z98G — Curious Curator

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TIL: Firstborn children usually have a higher IQ than their siblings

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6k5X TIL Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were US citizens who were executed for conspiracy to commit espionage for the Soviet Union in 1953.

e0dYE TIL Joseph Stalin was huge film buff. He would always watch movies late at night in his private cinema. He often criticized films and even went on to right the soundtrack for some movies. He loved John Ford Westerns

9w6aX TIL the apple pie wasn't invented in America

ADjVg TIL that a car decal that was stuck for 10 years to the bottom of a park bench ended up being worth $10,000 as part of a nationwide scavenger hunt

Zp4Qo TIL that children in ancient China learned to write from "Thousand Character Text", a 1000-word poem where the characters do not repeat and cover everything from philisophy to astrology.