Find out how a country's banking system collapsed in just a week! 😱💸 #TIL #financialcrisis #shocking Original Post: TIL in 2008, Iceland’s entire banking system collapsed within a week, forcing the country to seek emergency aid from the IMF byu/StrikingMango62 intodayilearned
Discover the forgotten economist who inspired the Progressive Era and Monopoly. His funeral drew over 100,000 people! Original Post: TIL the economist Henry George, now largely forgotten, was once considered amongst most significant Americans of all time and over 100,000 people attended his funeral. His work inspired the Progressive Era and the board game Monopoly…
James Bond actor Daniel Craig was surprisingly awful at Poker during filming of Casino Royale according to co-star Mads Mikkelsen. Original Post: TIL Despite his lead role as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Daniel Craig was reportedly awful at Poker. Le Chiffre actor Mads Mikkelsen recalled, “Everybody knew how to play poker actually around…
Man uncovers game-changing secret in tic-tac-toe scratch-offs! What happens next will blow your mind! Original Post: TIL a man discovered a trick for predicting winning tickets of a Canadian Tic-Tac-Toe scratch-off game with 90% accuracy. However, after he determined that using it would be less profitable (and less enjoyable) than his consulting job as a…