Post * p8OYe — Curious Curator

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TIL that the same company that made the titanic planned to build a ship larger than any other in the world but it was canceled because of the Great Depression

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Wk9YB TIL that to this day, the tomb of Cleopatra and Mark Antony has not been found

Ypyed TIL that Hummingbirds use spider silk when making their nests.

NXMWJ TIL that the TIE fighter sounds on Star Wars were created from elephants.

QP76 TIL that throughout the 20th century, boys were preferred over girls as babysitters because 1) Teenage girls were dismissed as flighty and self-absorbed; and 2) young boys needed male role models.

RXvl TIL that in Hungary, there’s a term—"Kacsamesék generáció"—that translates to “the DuckTales generation,” referring to kids who were born in the early-to-mid ‘80s.