Post * b8E9 — Curious Curator

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TIL that jeans have been banned in North Korea for years because they are considered a symbol of U.S. imperialism.

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WkMY8 TIL an FDA study requested by the military found 90% of more than 100 drugs, both prescription and over-the-counter, were still safe & effective even 15 years after the expiration date. Expiration dates don’t really indicate a point at which the medication is no longer effective or unsafe to use.

w0XJ TIL that scientists have invented a new, lighter steel that’s as strong as titanium

GOPQ TIL a strand of spider silk long enough to encircle the whole Earth would weigh only just over a pound

bPN9 TIL - TV show Scrubs, used a real phone number on an episode, that went to a prepaid cell phone the cast would hand around to each other, and would answer

MpRb TIL that touching baby birds will not cause mother birds to abandon them.