› added 8 years ago

137

TIL there was an unwritten law in the circus world that giants should never allow themselves to be measured. Every circus could then maintain that they had the world’s tallest man and no one could prove otherwise.

Read more johanaascom

via ift.tt

ANNad TIL Ripley's Reeboks in, "Aliens," are nicknamed, "Alien Stompers."
YnmB TIL that some lizards will do ‘pushups’ if they are spotted, advertising to the predator just how strong and healthy they are - that pursuing them is just not energetically profitable.
78DQO Today I learned Hurricane Beryl in 2024 was the earliest category 5 hurricane ever in the Atlantic.
jLlv TIL: The Back to the Future DeLorean and the Star Trek Enterprise were designed by the same man
Qymp TIL that at Appalachian law school there was a shooting that took place in 2002 where the gunman was cornered by two students who had guns at the time.