› added 9 years ago

85

TIL that underneath the surface of Nefertiti’s bust is a sculpture of an older and more wrinkly Nefertiti

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

v1pV4 TIL, the first animated motion picture film was the ‘Humorous Phases of Funny Faces’ (1906) - J. Stuart Blackton. He was the OG of the chalkboard animation that we love to watch today.
YpjVd TIL that Serena Williams, often considered to be one of the greatest tennis players of all-time, voiced Ming the Prison Guard on "Avatar: The Last Airbender", after she said it was her "favorite show"
45A5 TIL many german cities have artificial hills known as Schuttberge, created after WWII to deal with the debris of the destroyed buildings
k0Yg TIL that Doritos could be made without powder and taste exactly the same. It was left on because it was decided that the residue left on your fingers was part of the “Doritos experience”.
D0XY TIL that starfish can see with compound eyes at the ends of their arms