› added 12 years ago

333

TIL that rockstar Alice Cooper used to babysit Keanu Reeves.

Read more elle.com

via reddit.com

GYDLg TIL Terry Davis, a schizophrenic programmer, spent 10 years of his life programming an operating system to talk to God
9Ye4D TIL, when Maxim Gorky arrived in the US in 1906, he initially received a warm welcome. President Roosevelt, Mark Twain et al. planned to meet him. But when it was reported that Gorky was accompanied not by his wife, but by his mistress, his hotel threw him out and he got cancelled.
QJby6 TIL The full name for the State of Rhode Island
x6Bx0 TIL that pool balls' colors always correspond to their numbers, with the colors of the solids (1-7) matching the corresponding colors of the stripes (8-14)!
N7dk1 TIL The USS Johnston was saluted by a Japanese destroyer captain as it was sinking, after spending nearly 3 hours squaring off against 23 Japanese ships, including 4 Battleships, 8 Cruisers and 11 destroyers.