Post * aAoA — Curious Curator

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TIL that the voice actor who played JARVIS in the Iron Man series and The Avengers has never actually seen the films.

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nea99 TIL that the famous "guilty look" dogs have when they realize they've done something wrong isn't actually guilt. It's actually fear of being punished.

oRVdR TIL that court dwarfs were strategically positioned next to the king or queen during public appearances and ceremonies, which, due to their small stature, had the effect of visually enhancing the monarch's presence. They were owned, traded, and delivered as gifts to kings and queens.

XKg6 TIL Maggie Doyne, at just 19, used the $5,000 saved from babysitting gigs to build a home for children in Nepal. She’s gone on to adopt more than 50 children.

DQ5Kr TIL that r*pe fantasies are actually quite normal amongst women, and around 31-51% have them. 9-17% say it's their favorite fantasy.

KOKRG TIL that the Food & Drug Administration has long known the shelf life of some drugs can be extended, sometimes by years but continues to order pharmacies to trash expired drugs. In fact, the federal government has saved a fortune by doing this with their own emergency stock piles.