› added 1 year ago

58

TIL that the final Boeing 707 in service crashed in 2019, resulting in a sole survivor

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

woeeJ TIL Alice Keppel, great-grandmother of Camilla, was the mistress to King Charles III's great-great-grandfather, King Edward VII
9wKAm TIL that the London Hammer, discovered in 1936 in Texas, is a controversial out-of-place artifact that appears to be a 19th-century tool encased in rock purportedly dating to the Cretaceous period. This challenges established geological timelines
OoN16 TIL Birds don't urinate. Instead, they convert nitrogen to uric acid.
6EaKX TIL Sperm Whales are capable of making clicking noises that are so loud they are deadly. Really deadly
D1QQJ TIL that Genghis Khan's burial site has never been found. All witnesses of his burial were killed, so no one will know the location