Post * dD0Rd — Curious Curator

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TiL the Brussel Sprouts have been systematically bred to be less bitter and taste better since the 90s

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Oo96a TIL Kurt Cobain was originally going to play Lance the drug dealer in Pulp Fiction

b9LO0 TIL a lot of people hate Grandpa Joe from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory for being lazy, malicious, and conniving by laying in bed for 20 years while his daughter worked to keep him alive

e0aVD TIL Learning how to play a music instrument can increase your IQ up to 7 points even if you learn it as an adult.

eplKb TIL “Stone Cold” Steve Austin decided on his frosty prefix because his then English wife once told him to drink his tea before it got “stone cold”

XnJj TIL the CIA’s concern over soccer fields along the coast of Cuba led to the Cuban Missile Crisis. In September 1962, a CIA analyst noticed the fields and became concerned because, as he put it, “Cubans play baseball, Russians play soccer.”