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71vb TIL when black death (bubonic plague) spread across Europe in the 1300’s, 60% of Florence, Italy’s population died within just a few months.
9YlvM TIL that chipotle peppers are actually just smoked, dried jalapenos.
9rWD TIL: An Israeli captain who emptied the entire magazine of his automatic rifle into a fleeing 13-year-old Palestinian girl was acquitted on all charges
ANpAn TIL the quickly drying Colorado River’s #1 outflow of water is to feed cows
AD1kw TIL Chuck E. Cheese was founded by the same guy who co-founded Atari and invented Pong