› added 5 months ago

27

TIL that Stalin was named Time's Person of the Year twice

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

nWpWP TIL that if you have hazel, blue, or green eyes, and blonde or red hair, you have a higher chance of developing skin cancer.
QJlke TIL with only four tables and six booths, Rao's is New York's most exclusive restaurant. There are no reservations, just table assignments, designated decades ago. When any of the original “owners” of those tables die, their families will often inherit the table.
9YkG6 TIL that there is a Gary Gygax memorial where people ask to have their dice blessed by the spirit of the man who created D&D
p8VQQ TIL that it's possible to ignite methane in the colon during a colonoscopy... Intracolonic explosion
gr987 TIL During WW1 Sauerkraut was called liberty cabbage.