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TIL Jackie Chan has made at least 1 movie every year for 45 years

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x67rB TIL Xiongnu emperor Helian Bobo set up extreme limits for his workers. If an arrow could penetrate armor, the armorer would be killed; if it could not, the arrowmaker would be killed. When he was building a fortress, if a wedge was able to be driven an inch into a wall, the wallmaker would be killed
p8QrZ TIL The life expectancy for an 80-year-old ranges from 8 to 10 years in high-income countries but is only 4,5 years for 90-year-olds. For nonagenarians being able to rise from a chair without using hands, the average remaining lifespan was 1.6 to 1.7 times as high as that for men and women
AWkl TIL Left handed soldiers prepare and throw grenades upside down because of safety pin removal
x6DP0 TIL there is a canine called the New Guinea singing dog that sings rather than barks.
7NDO TIL There was a real “Chili Cookoff” in which a serial killer used his victims flesh in his chili and won, much like Eric Cartman in Scott Tenorman Must Die