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TIL Ancient Egyptians created hundreds of thousands of Stone Vessels before the Workforce was Redirected to build the Pyramids

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l7Jaa TIL Upon the death of the Dalai Lama, a search for his reincarnation is conducted where a child is identified through a series of 'tests' before being recognized as the succeeding Dalai Lama. The current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the 14th.
5Y44B TIL of a "gravity train". If you could dig a tunnel through the center of the earth, a train could travel from one end to the other through force of gravity alone, coming to a gentle stop exactly at the other end.
x6Ka0 TIL The Mental Disorder Autism Specturm Disorder was once called Asperger Syndrome named after Hans Asperger a Nazi
loy65 TIL Female masturbators have a better sexual life than female non-masturbators
epA8J TIL that Julius Caesar suffered from seizures likely caused by epilepsy.