› added 12 years ago

140

TIL the NFL is considered a not-for-profit organization and does not pay taxes.

Read more money.msn.com

via reddit.com

ZeVG TIL Indonesians must supply 5 seedlings at their wedding or 25 at their divorce to combat deforestation.
x6Am5 TIL that after Bruce Lee's death in 1973, the "Bruceploitation" era saw look-alike actors imitating his martial arts skills to capitalize on his immense popularity.
e0ynk TIL Peter Kürten a sadistic serial killer from the 1920's would find a sexual gratification in his own execution and said that his death would be "The pleasure to end all pleasures". He is classed as one of the most sadistic killers to ever live.
OwNe TIL: The US Supreme Court Ruled That Professional Solicitors and Charities Are Not Required to Disclose Their Commission Structure Up Front. A Telemarketer Could Legally Take 99% of the Charitable Donation as a Commission.
p8Yob TIL that trees go through a process similar to hibernation called dormancy, and that is what keeps them alive during the winter.