Post * ep6y6 — Curious Curator

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TIL sonar is lethal. At 235 decibels, the vibrations can rupture your lungs and cause brain hemorrhaging.

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w1x1 TIL - Meerkat sentries will climb just about anything to get a better view of their surroundings…including cameramen.

8aMnZ TIL that MOH recipient and Navy SEAL Micheal Monsoor threw his body on a grenade to protect two squadmates. He was the only one that would have been able to escape the grenade. He died but the two SEALs survived

ADVVl TIL that a Decibel is a tenth of a Bel, which in turn derives its name from Alexander Graham Bell.

R7xG8 TIL The Magic School Bus’ theme song was sung by Little Richard

MmQm TIL in 2004 a Texas man was put to death for killing his family in an arson attack. The jailhouse snitch admitted he lied, and top scientists/investigators have not been able to find any reason to think the house fire was anything other than a freak accident.