› added 1 year ago

71

TIL how horses can sleep standing up

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

ar7b TIL in Chinese and Japanese, diabetes translates literally to “sugar pee sickness”.
JYbkm TIL of a failed 1996 space rocket launch that flew directly into a village and China tried to cover up
nWoDr TIL More than 48% of medical students come from the top income quintile, while less than 6% come from the bottom quintile.
JMQm TIL Amy of Amy’s Baking Company pled guilty to using someone else’s SSN to obtain a $15,000 loan in 2003, and spent 14 months in prison
Me0mb TIL: the hit movie Mrs. Doubtfire was originally written as a movie spin off for the TV show Home Improvement. Tim Allen turned down the roll of 2 characters and the idea was scrapped, re-written and handed over to Robin Williams.