› added 12 years ago

77

TIL Globs of white blood cells rained down upon a town in washinton causing residents to fall ill.

Read more unsolved.com

via reddit.com

6VwY TIL that a ‘dad’ is the tenth most popular Christmas list request for children, despite most of the top requests being desires for material possessions
6E1gm TIL Keiko, the male orca who portrayed Willy in the 1993 film Free Willy was eventually freed in Iceland but did not fully adapt to the wilderness and shortly after died in Norway.
8aaQb TIL that disposable sanitary napkins were invented after sanitary napkins from WW1 proved to be very effective as bandages
X0kLX TIL Of pancake syndrome, an illness derived from eating contaminated pancakes. Illness comes from having an allergic reaction to eating flour containing dust mites.
JOwm TIL that the sloppy handwriting of doctors kills more than 7,000 people annually. Preventable medication mistakes also injure more than 1.5 million Americans annually