Post * x6ENb — Curious Curator

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TIL sometimes pregnant women turn their toilet seats blue or purple!

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5YXkQ TIL that the Seven Years War, because it included every European great power and spanned five continents, is sometimes referred to as "World War Zero"

0wRBp TIL There Is A Seaweed That Has Been Shown To Reduce 99% Of The Methane From Cattle

0AnM TIL that theoretically if astronauts traveled in a spaceship at a constant 1g of acceleration they could travel the entire universe in their own lifetime, while billions of years would pass by on earth.

dDN0B TIL that David Koresh of the Branch Davidians in Waco, Texas got the idea for his name from one of his lovers, Lois Roden. She checked out a book from the Waco McLennan County Public Library in the 1980s on Cyrus Teed, an early 1900s cult leader from Southwest Florida who went by the name "Koresh".

xVv65 TIL in China, the one-child policy has wreaked havoc. By encouraging the birth of boys rather than girls, an imbalance of the sexes has emerged. China will now have a surplus of 30 to 40 million men under the age of 19. That’s the equivalent of the entire population of young men in the United States