During WWII, a Great Dane named Juliana was awarded a medal by Blue Cross for her heroism in disarming a German incendiary device. She urinated on the bomb. https://t.co/8nKXkLF4bL
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The lawyer who tried faking his death, and the writer exposing his crime dynasty https://t.co/lRUUtgSWXg https://t.co/YAiWQKY8HE
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QI Elf @foxtosser has a brand new hardback out called The Devil's Atlas. It's an illustrated explorer's guide to heavens, hells and afterworlds, showing how we've mapped, measured and explored the Afterlife. Available to buy at https://t.co/teBW2Hr2lW. https://t.co/mo3psVjKGt
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Surgeons at the New York University's Langone Transplant Insitute have once again transplanted a kidney from a genetically modified pig onto a human. Find out more at https://t.co/leNkOQrPuo 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/xhDLfT0ld4
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9% of Britons think it is never appropriate to wear a Christmas jumper.
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As we get closer and closer to the day we run out of oil, renewable energy needs to keep vastly increasing its capacity. But will it be sustainable once we reach that point? 🍃 #engineering https://t.co/P2XlCerwc0
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I just bought a copy of a game from amazon and look how many they sent me!!
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The Red Planet is hiding an appealing secret. Find out more at https://t.co/L27fGyZflU 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/F0GBhvfnfT
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Queen Victoria owned a musical bustle that played the national anthem every time she sat down.
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TIL in 1381 over 70,000 peasants from across England revolted against their lords, led by a farmer named Wat Tyler the 'Peasant Army' marched into London, sacking parts of the city and killing any wealthy elites they found
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