Post * woKAY — Curious Curator

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TIL that Jim and Pam’s proposal scene was the single most expensive shot on the entire series of The Office. It cost $250,000 to film because they had to build a replica of a rest stop and make it rain.

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D8de TIL the 6th man to walk on the moon claimed peace-loving aliens came to earth in order to stop a USA vs Soviet nuclear war

4kAaX TIL the confederates raided along the south african coastline and made a song about it "Daar kom die alibama"

w1DP TIL that human feces is not made primarily of undigested plant material or fiber, as commonly thought. Bacteria make up to 60% of the dry mass of human feces.

0yjv TIL that the serving sizes on food labels in the US are not the recommended healthy portion sizes but rather the amount customarily consumed by Americans as determined through sampling taken in the 1970s and 80s.

1aGW4 TIL that deaf people who speak ASL (???????? Sign Language) are unable to understand those who speak BANZSL (???????? + ???????? + ????????). There is only a 31% overlap between the two languages, meaning that even though their respective countries speak English, their deaf communities are unable to communicate.