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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/veryan-round-houses

There is a village in England with five round houses. They were built by a father for a specific reason.

-VR

@very-rusty said
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/veryan-round-houses

There is a village in England with five round houses. They were built by a father for a specific reason.

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/photo/ben-masel

In 1976, this man lit up in a polling booth, but he didn't get arrested

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/gorbals-incident

In 1954, Scottish police were alerted to a cemetery swarming with hundreds of hysterical children. What, or who, were they looking for?

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/crosby-beach

This "time-capsule" beach is made of rubble. Who can guess where it is? 🧱

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/potsdam-giants.

The 18th century 'Potsdam Giants' was a regiment of very tall soldiers. The recruitment process was sinister to say the least.

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/operation-cherry-blossom

Towards the end of WW2, Japan was formulating a bomb that will send shivers down your spine. "Operation Cherry Blossoms at Night" was nothing like it sounded.

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/the-lost-profession

The lost occupation that remains frozen in time. Can you guess what it was? Clue: It was once America's second largest export

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/sweating-sickness

The mysterious plague that swept through England's elite for six decades. A symptom was impending doom followed by a swift death.

-VR

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/american-arrows

There are giant concrete arrows pointing across the United States. Do you know what they were for?

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/outdoor-napping

These babies were left to sleep outside a Moscow hospital in 1958. The reason why still divides opinion.

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/venomous-gympie-plant-suicide

The dangerously poisonous "Suicide Plant" has a sting so painful it's driven people and animals to suicide.

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/autobahn


German freeways have one of the lowest fatality rates in the world, which may come as a shock when you find out the speed limit.

-VR