› added 2 years ago

77

TIL Tobacco smoke enemas were used in an attempt to resuscitate victims of near drowning.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

rRRZe Glug glug glug...
9bYM TIL that while attending the University of Tennessee, Peyton Manning, pulled down his shorts and sat on a female trainer’s face during an examination. He proceeded to rub his rectum and testicles on the woman’s face until she was able to free herself from him.
GY5k5 TIL not only did Victor Fleming direct Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind, both movies were released one after the other in the same year in 1939.
lX8r TIL more British passengers died on the Titanic because they queued politely for lifeboats
Ym8x TIL that Anna Paquin went to an audition of The Piano because she had nothing better to do. Selected among 5,000 candidates for the role in The Piano she earned the 1993 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the age of 11 making her the second-youngest Oscar winner in history.