› added 4 years ago

126

TIL lyricist Lorenz Hart, who wrote many famous hits including Blue Moon ,The Lady Is a tramp, and My Funny Valentine, hated himself & died of pneumonia from exposure in 1943, after drinking heavily

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

xVgP5 TIL There's a company in England that makes ice cream from breast milk.
P18JL TIL is I can't be wrongfully convicted from a DNA profile
oBXjo TIL that Kalmykia is the only Buddhist majority republic in Europe
X0gEP TIL that democracy isn't uniquely a human thing, since many other social animals have been known to implement it
4Qxw TIL that the Vatican broadcast its public approval of Pokémon in April 2001, claiming that the game was based on “intense ties of friendship” and lacked “any harmful moral side effects.”