› added 4 months ago

43

TIL that JFK and Garfield were the only two US presidents to end their terms under the age of 50. Both were assassinated.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

x6pa5 TIL New Zealand is the only country that’s allowed to put Hobbit-related images on their currency
eag6 TIL NASA plans to capture and redirect an asteroid to orbit the moon. Astronauts will explore the asteroid and return to Earth with samples. This experience will help NASA test new systems & capabilities, such as solar electric propulsion, which will send cargo as part of human missions to Mars.
DQdkV TIL Muhammad Ali’s speaking rate slowed 16 percent after his 1977 15-round fight against Ernie Shavers
rR7my TIL that prior the 1800’s, the use of the word “Propaganda" was commonly associated with the Vaticans “pontifical administration” to further Catholicism in third world countries.
95M6 TIL that a 14 year old attempted to commit suicide by impersonating a woman online, seducing his friend and convincing that friend to murder him.