› added 2 years ago

63

TIL that there is an enormous 1,300 year old set of ruins on an island in the middle of a lake in the middle of Siberia and archaeologists are unsure why it's there

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

R7De4 TIL: flight attendants hate serving diet coke because the air pressure makes it fizz way more than other sodas.
g7Ob TIL that Thomas Jefferson proposed a bill that punished male rapists with castration.
DQDrP TIL of Benjaman Kyle, an amnesiac man discovered in 2004 who had no memories of his life and could not even recall his name. It was not until 2015 that his identity was discovered through DNA testing, and there is still a twenty-year gap in his life history with no known records.
rR4E0 TIL of the Greenland shark, who can live up to 500 years, and only reaches reproductive maturity at 150 years old
QJgp TIL Once Rowan Atkinson, known as Mr. Bean, saved a plane crash when the pilot of his private jet fainted mid-flight.