› added 7 years ago

325

TIL that IKEA screws get stripped so fast because the screw head is not Phillips, and is actually superior with the right tools

Read more chrisinch.com

via reddit.com

m1ljR TIL that the Romans may have reached and traded with what is now Vietnam during the second century AD.
kyEW TIL the first AMD-only motherboards were in plain white boxes, with no manufacturer name and were never promoted because they were afraid of Intel’s response. Only MSI stood up for AMD and proudly announced their motherboard.
7rr77 TIL NRA Board Member Ted Nugent sang a song about how he likes to have sex with 13 year old girls. He's never apologized for the song and is still a board member.
P1NJO TIL the White House was open to the public until the early 20th century. In 1829, 20,000 citizens followed President Andrew Jackson back after his inauguration. The rowdy crowd packed the White House, forcing Jackson to flee to a hotel. Aides eventually lured them out with tubs of whiskey and OJ.
BjeL TIL former President Jimmy Carter renounced his religion as a Southern Baptist in opposition to the way women were treated as inferiors to men.