› added 2 years ago

172

TIL about the Habanada, a variety of Habanero with none of the heat

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

R5L07 TIL multiple recent studies have shown detrimental roles played by maltodextrin in the intestinal environment, suggesting that this broadly used food additive may play a role in the rapid increased incidence of chronic inflammatory disorders
J1ljm TIL that Arches National Park in Utah has a rock column known as The Phallus
R78mw TIL that 'Orangey', the cat from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's', often scratched and bit actors on set, and some productions and sets would have to be shut down because he would run away. This led him to be nicknamed 'the world's meanest cat' by one studio executive.
grZ4X TIL that medieval monks inadvertently documented some of the largest volcanic eruptions in history by studying historical observations of lunar eclipses.
w8w7 TIL heat is measurably more unpleasant than coldness