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10/23/2023

Everything I know I learned from dogs.

Rory McCann ('The Hound', Game of Thrones) was incredibly anti-social until he learned that fellow actors in the show's ...
10/23/2023

Rory McCann ('The Hound', Game of Thrones) was incredibly anti-social until he learned that fellow actors in the show's group, the 'Brotherhood Without Banners' (Thoros, Lord Beric) were musicians, and formed a band called 'Brotherhood Without Banjos' with them.

Clinical lycanthropy is a rare psychiatric syndrome which causes the person affected by it to believe that they can or h...
10/23/2023

Clinical lycanthropy is a rare psychiatric syndrome which causes the person affected by it to believe that they can or have already shapeshifted into a non-human animal. Patients behave in a manner that resembles animal behavior, for example howling, growling, or crawling.

Google made a detailed, interactive map of the galaxy in HTML5, just to see if they could.
10/21/2023

Google made a detailed, interactive map of the galaxy in HTML5, just to see if they could.

England built an underground city in the 1950s to house 4,000 key government employees in case of a nuclear strike, comp...
10/18/2023

England built an underground city in the 1950s to house 4,000 key government employees in case of a nuclear strike, complete with 60 miles of roadways, an underground lake to provide fresh water and a railway to transport the Royal Family. It was not revealed to the public until 2004.

Giraffes have the highest blood pressure of any mammal, although their resting heart rate is about the same as humans.
10/07/2023

Giraffes have the highest blood pressure of any mammal, although their resting heart rate is about the same as humans.

The boiling point for water at the top of Mt. Everest is 162°F, about 50 degrees below the boiling point at sea level.
10/07/2023

The boiling point for water at the top of Mt. Everest is 162°F, about 50 degrees below the boiling point at sea level.

J.K. Rowling invented Quidditch in a pub.
10/05/2023

J.K. Rowling invented Quidditch in a pub.

The Scots have a word for that panicky hesitation you get when you can’t remember someone’s name: tartle.
10/05/2023

The Scots have a word for that panicky hesitation you get when you can’t remember someone’s name: tartle.

Family Feud host Richard Dawson met his second wife, Gretchen Johnson, when she was a contestant on the show in 1981. An...
10/05/2023

Family Feud host Richard Dawson met his second wife, Gretchen Johnson, when she was a contestant on the show in 1981. And yes, he kissed her.

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