› added 2 years ago

102

TIL in 2018 NHK in Japan produced a 15-minute daily TV drama, Manpuku, that dramatized the lives of Momofuku Andō and his wife Masako, the inventors of instant ramen.

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

yQNKJ TIL that the porn filter for the UK's Parliament had inadvertently blocked emails from Welsh constituents because it couldn't recognise the language
xg0o TIL that tentacle porn was created because Japanese censorship laws prohibited the showing of human genitalia
PYJAe TIL airline pilots have to retire at 65.
nWE8b TIL: The Iran Blizzard of February 1972, recorded as the deadliest in history, took over 4,000 lives during a week-long storm burying southern Iran under 7.9 meters of snow. The catastrophe unfolded after four years of drought, leaving a profound impact on the region.
bRAj TIL the French term for Brass Knuckles is “poing américain”, which literally translates to “American fist”