Home
Random
Trending
Today
19
posts added
Search
› added
7 years ago
470
Why Is Blue So Rare In Nature?
Duh, except for the sky… and the ocean…
Read more
youtube.com
loJYK
TIL that President Herbert Hoover and his wife were fluent in Chinese (Mandarin), and would use it to speak with each other in public to prevent eavesdropping.
dWJj
TIL: Only 388,000 slaves were brought to the U.S. One million went to Jamaica and nearly five million went to Brazil.
omor
TIL This guy - Don Rawitsch invented Oregon Trail in 1971, and he’s looking for a job. I believe he deserves some reddit exposure.
WkpGN
TIL: George Lucas traded 2.5% of "Star Wars" ticket sales with Steven Spielberg for 2.5 % of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" sales. Lucas did this because he was not sure that Star Wars would be profitable. Spielberg ended up making $40 Million from Star Wars.
aN1o
TIL Stephen King and his wife donated $1.2 million to build a baseball stadium in Bangor Maine under the condition that he could see the scoreboard from his home office window