› added 11 years ago

203

TIL that American car seats are illegal to use in most of the rest of the world due to the addition of the chest clip

Read more reddit.com

via reddit.com

neXmb TIL in 1993 a man damaged a levee on the Mississippi river to delay his wife coming home from work so he could party. The river flooded 14,000 acres and caused $15 billion in damages. He was sentenced to life in prison.
JYd84 TIL Men are better at imagining rotating complex 3D figures, while women are better at certain verbal abilities, like remembering a list of words. However, women and men are equally bad at multitasking.
WkxjA TIL the 20 most expensive license fees for New York hotdog carts are all for carts in Central Park. One man who has a cart at Fifth Avenue and East 62nd St. near the Central Park Zoo pays $289,500 every year for license.
mxBOv TIL of the Martock fava bean. An essential component of the average medieval survival diet. This varierty can still be found for sale.
X01dX TIL: That in a certain type of flame cutting, Oxyfuel, you are essentially just rusting through the metal EXTREMELY quickly