› added 2 years ago

95

TIL that it took all of human history up to 1804 for the world's population to reach 1 billion; but only a century to reach 2 billion.

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

wLx6Y TIL that cats are lactose intolerant
xV1dB TIL there are about 100 people, mostly elderly women, that currently live in the Chernobyl exclusion zone
yVNnX TIL that India has a bridge named Living Root Bridge in Meghalaya, which is made of living tree roots and can support the weight of up to 50 people at a time.
Y7gDP TIL Red Dwarf stars live for trillions of years, and no Red Dwarf has ever died in the history of the universe.
9Y6Zm TIL Dr. Seuss cheated on his wife who had cancer. After his wife killed herself, after finding out about the affair, Dr. Seuss married his mistress