› added 3 years ago

88

TIL That in the 1970's, an unidentified serial killer known as the doodler would Sketch a drawing of his victims before killing them.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

4X4R6 Today I learned that each train car of coal loses up to 3% of its load, a literal ton of coal, as dust when it is traveling from the mine to the power plant.
xVwa5 TIL that since 2012, 6 people have choked to death during competitive eating contests.
rRRvw It would burn a hole through you—and then some.
VeyD TIL Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford were drunk in the scene where Leia and Solo arrive at Cloud City in “The Empire Strikes Back” due to partying all night into the morning with the Rolling Stones and Eric Idle.
YgrG TIL: Babe Ruth was regularly called “Nigger Lips”