› added 1 year ago

182

TIL: There was a Democratic-Republican Party in the USA founded in 1792

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

VNEk TIL that Calvin Coolidge awoke to a burglar in his hotel room, talked the burglar out of robbing him, loaned him $32, and told him how to leave without being arrested
0w0jN TIL Avatar (2009) was intended to have a different OST, to reflect alien cultures, and instead was replaced with more generic music after director James Cameron thought it sounded "too alien".
oMVA TIL a girl who received a liver transplant does not need lifelong immunosuppressants because her blood type spontaneously changed to accommodate the donor liver
p8lpp TIL that the monthly salary for the office of President of Haiti is 250,000 Haitian gourdes, or US$2.23.
nWdvW TIL. The story of 18 year old lieutenant Horatio Lewis who lost his life at the battle of Gettysburg