› added 12 years ago

172

TIL Dave Grohl uses his Grammy as a doorstop

Read more ultimate-guitar.com

via reddit.com

DQ44Y TIL the last Civil War widow died in 2020.
E1EKV TIL The first U.S. gold rush started in North Carolina in 1803 when a 12-year-old boy found a 17-pound gold nugget on his father’s farm. It supplied all the gold for the nation’s mints until 1829.
Vw0k TIL that for American women under 30, more than half of births occur outside of marriage.
N7MG8 TIL that a Caesar salad at McDonald's contains more calories and fat, as well as less protein, than a double Big Mac
QYlM TIL when Han Solo said he did the Kessel Run in 12 parsecs he was not trying to describe how fast his ship was going. Instead he was bragging that he had done a shorter route of the Kessel Run. He did this by going closer to a black hole than most dared to go.