› added 5 years ago

150

TIL that William Shatner did a spoken word cover of Golden Earring's Twilight Zone

Read more youtu.be

via reddit.com

4X5ab TIL there is a time system called Decimal Time (which is not the same as Metric Time) which splits the day into 10 hours of 100 minutes, with each minute being 100 seconds. A decimal minute is about 86 seconds in our current measurement.
5VdX9 TIL there were 691 people that made over $350,000 in 2021 in Bermuda, and zero were under the age of 25
X0pyk TIL That Spanish noble women used to eat clay pots, the habit caused a paler complexion (due to anemia), which was considered attractive, It also served as contraceptive (Since the negative health effects caused a delay in menstrual cycles). Eating the clay pots caused death in some cases.
Z8YWp TIL about the death of Elisa Lam, a Canadian student at the University of British Columbia who disappeared while staying at the Cecil Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Only later to be found in the water tank when guests complained of problems with the water supply.
WyBB TIL: That despite being referred to as a Satanist on more than one occasion shock rocker Alice Cooper is actually a devout Christian.