› added 7 years ago

154

TIL someone developed a method to secretly communicate with people on LSD

Read more qualiacomputing.com

via reddit.com

kJVZ5 TIL Greyhound aka Dog racing is still around in the US with only two active tracks, both located in West Virginia.
DQYbV TIL that in the early 1980's, a newspaper accidentally switched the captions for Dennis the Menace and The Far Side comics twice. While some people found it humorous, other people found the captioning to be deeply disturbing and the newspaper apologized for the errors.
wWYM TIL that almost 100% of bees in southern California are Africanized
X07kj TIL the Black Death contributed greatly to the rise of the British Pub and pub culture. Thanks to the plague, scarcity of labor greatly improved the standard of living for peasants, who in turn spent their extra money on beer.
rNXjd TIL since 1980, the primary cause of death for members of the US Military has been accidents, except between 2003 and 2007.