› added 10 months ago

83

TIL that patriarchal surnames were uncommon in pre-Norman England

Read more msmagazine.com

via reddit.com

x5Wk TIL there is a medical code for being struck by a turtle
oJ6R TIL Nickelback was the second best-selling foreign act in the U.S. of the 2000s…. behind The Beatles
epw5b TIL that nose-blowing when you have a cold isn’t recommended. Doing so can sometimes push snot into your sinuses and cause issues.
4XaOo TIL During the Falkands War, Vulcan Bombers carried out the longest ranged bombing raids in history, over 12,000 km and 16 hours for the return journey.
690x8 TIL Flappy Bird, released in May 2013, became a sleeper hit in early 2014, and by the end of January, it was the most downloaded free game on the iOS App Store, earning $50,000 a day. However, the developer soon removed it, citing guilt over "the game's addictive nature and overuse."