TIL Sir Isaac Newton tried to secretly create The Philosopher's Stone. One of the, apparent, main ingredients was mercury. When his corpse was discovered, it was saturated with mercury. This deadly experiment may have been the result of his death. by TheBoy88in todayilearned
TIL Sir Isaac Newton tried to secretly create The Philosopher's Stone. One of the, apparent, main ingredients was mercury. When his corpse was discovered, it was saturated with mercury. This deadly experiment may have been the result of his death. (geekymuse.com)
submitted ago by TheBoy88 to todayilearned
TIL the US playing card company 'Bicycle' had manufactured a playing card in WW2. That, when the card was soaked, it would reveal an escape route for POWs. These cards were christmas presents for all POWs in Germany. The Nazis were none the wiser! by TheBoy88in todayilearned
TIL the US playing card company 'Bicycle' had manufactured a playing card in WW2. That, when the card was soaked, it would reveal an escape route for POWs. These cards were christmas presents for all POWs in Germany. The Nazis were none the wiser! by TheBoy88in todayilearned
TIL the US playing card company 'Bicycle' had manufactured a playing card in WW2. That, when the card was soaked, it would reveal an escape route for POWs. These cards were christmas presents for all POWs in Germany. The Nazis were none the wiser! by TheBoy88in todayilearned
TIL the US playing card company 'Bicycle' had manufactured a playing card in WW2. That, when the card was soaked, it would reveal an escape route for POWs. These cards were christmas presents for all POWs in Germany. The Nazis were none the wiser! (bicyclecards.com)
submitted ago by TheBoy88 to todayilearned
Hey Reddit, here's a picture of me and some random people in a police van after protests in Moscow. Having a great time! by Qwufflin pics
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Oh youtube, you so silly. by mcmark86in funny
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