› added 4 years ago

89

TIL: According to the American Sleep Apnea Association "We should feel refreshed and alert upon awakening and not need a day time nap to get us through the day"

Read more sleephealth.org

via reddit.com

oEEo TIL in 1995 Dave Grohl was offered the opportunity to be a full-time, permanent drummer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Dave turned down the offer to pursue the Foo Fighters instead.
OJ6 TIL that in the early Roman Empire,light-color hair was associated with the barbarian women of Gaul and Germany who often ended up as slaves in brothels. Consequently, Roman law required all prostitutes to dye their hair blonde in order to distinguish themselves from “proper,” dark-mane ladies.
b6j17 TIL the painting Celestial Eyes that was used on the cover of The Great Gatsby, there were naked people in the eye irises of the flapper girl.
KgeR TIL the McDonald’s Peace Theory states no two countries that both had McDonald’s had fought a war against each other since each got its McDonald’s
69bXQ TIL that Detroit is further east than Atlanta