› added 1 year ago

370

TIL there's no medically safe amount of alcohol to drink

Read more newsroom.uw.edu

via reddit.com

9YYXG Short answer: Pigments offer protection
o4OA TIL there was a book written in 1998 predicting the value of beanie babies in 2008. Written as an investment guide, some were rated as high as $1000-$2000.
WkLX8 TIL in 1987, Corona sales plummeted when a rumor spread that their workers were peeing in their beer. The company traced its origins back to Heineken, whom Corona sued for $3 million in damages, but their reputation still suffered and their product was referred to as “Mexican piss water” for years.
MopK TIL that the guy who played the alien in Alien was a random person Ridley Scott found in a bar and has had no other roles
5xkn TIL that a beach in New Zealand is a registered public highway