Post * wLyeP — Curious Curator

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TIL a woman burnt down the 5th oldest tree on earth while smoking meth

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x76D TIL Canada took in 255 diverted flights from the US on 9/11 and then the Canadians fed the diverted passangers

WA8A TIL that the word ambisinistrous is the opposite of ambidextrous; it means ‘no good with either hand’

J1KeV TIL Sorrell Booke (Boss Hogg) was fluent in French, Latin, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, German, Greek and Italian.

1aPGO TIL that NASA has a man that sniffs everything before it goes to space and if he doesn’t like the smell, the object doesn’t go into space.

BrJgL TIL Nala, a beluga calf born to much fanfare one summer at the Vancouver Aquarium died a year later of a "bizarre" condition. Staff discovered that Nala had an abnormal pocket beneath her larynx, or voice box, which contained two stones and a penny