› added 7 years ago

120

TIL that the drone usage in a war goes way back to 1995 and the war in Bosnia

Read more dronecenter.bard.edu

via reddit.com

XEEgQ TIL Kamehameha was the founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii
WDAX TIL The largest seasonal human migration on Earth involves hundreds of millions of people in China making over 3.5 billion trips, mostly from urban workplaces to rural home villages and back, for the Chunyun holiday.
awAVb TIL that a teenager fooled an entire school and its officials by pretending to be the State Senator. He was chauffeured, given a tour, and spoke to the high school students about being involved in politics. They only found out when the real Senator showed up the next month.
LNop TIL there’s a giant hole called the Devil’s Kettle that swallows half a river and no one has any idea where it goes. Over the years, researchers and the curious have poured dye, pingpong balls, & logs into the kettle, then searched for any sign of their reappearance. So far none has ever been found.
Eg5eW TIL Al Qaeda called out Iran for peddling 9/11 conspiracy theories.