Post * e0MLk — Curious Curator

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TIL the demo version of NeYo's hit single "Let Me Love You" is a powerful ballad by fellow singer-songwriter Sia

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4XmGa TIL About Jamie Minor - The young woman who died alone trapped in an air duct over a steakhouse in downtown Austin, Texas

MYja TIL that Johnny Depp’s daughter nearly died from an E.Coli infection and had an extended hospital stay. In order to thank the hospital for taking care of her, Depp dressed up as Jack Sparrow and read stories to kids for four hours.

4WbN TIL that mother cats will eat their sick or dead kittens to stop predators from discovering the location of the litter.

9wPEX TIL Edwin Land set out to invent the Polaroid instant camera in 1943 after his young daughter told him it was stupid that he had to go home first, develop the film at a lab and make prints before she could see a photo of herself

OgVe TIL that the saying ‘to take with a grain of salt" comes from Pliny the Elder, who wrote about an antidote for a certain poison, having as one of its ingredients a measure of salt. He thought that if an antidote involved salt, then the poison itself should be regarded less seriously than normal.