Post * loDWr — Curious Curator

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TIL that in 1962, president John F Kennedy snagged 1200 Cuban cigars for himself before he banned their import.

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eALb TIL People with poor mathematical skills, aren’t necessarily bad at math because they are ‘ungifted’. There is a phenomena called 'Math Anxiety’ that makes people perform worse, which sometimes leads to math avoidance, which leads to lesser knowledge and consequently more Math anxiety.

4X6rg TIL Lego Universe, the Lego MMO that was cancelled in 2012 was likely cancelled due to the cost associated with detecting penises

p85ZQ TIL the difference between a boat and a ship. When a boat turns, it tilts in the direction it turns, while a ship tilts in the outward direction.

aLEJ TIL The cheapest and most organic weedkiller for cracks or pathways is simple. Boiling water.

1VW8 TIL that meat imported into the U.S. is not tested to see if it contains horse meat even though there is evidence that horse meat is being shipped through U.S. ports.