› added 3 years ago

153

TIL Jehovah's Witnesses will die over accepting blood transfusions due to religious reasons.

Read more beatlyzer.com

via beatlyzer.com

aw810 TIL That the stormtrooper who hit his head on the door in the original Star Wars was also the stormtrooper who got mind tricked with “these are not the droids you’re looking for”. His name is Wanten.
W77Go TIL there's a community of doomsday preppers in SD with bunkers spanning nearly 20 sq/mi
nkp7 TIL that in 131 AD the Jews revolted against Rome for the second time in fifty years. The Emperor Hadrian put down the revolt. He slaughtered 580,000 Jews and sold the remnants into slavery, starting a diaspora that would not be reversed for roughly 1800 years.
YWGA TIL that Ed Dwight, the first African American accepted into the Astronaut Program, left the program because of discrimination before ever going into space.
GY0rJ TIL it is illegal to fly faster than the speed of sound over the United States.