smart & curious
A short list of curious facts
According to a new study, we women are more likely to have uncharitable thoughts about our exes than men. But that may not be our fault. Positive feelings are associated with the ex being more supportive and being open about sexuality. So, of course, we leave men with better memories. Duh!
Billie Eilish was so obsessed with Justin Bieber as a child that she would just watch the video for "As Long As You Love Me." and “just sob.” It was so bad that her parents considered taking her to a therapist. There’s no accounting for taste in children.
The largest black hole known to humans is growing so rapidly that it outshines all the stars in its galaxy—and swallows at least one sun a day. Or rather, it did so 12.5 billion years ago. That’s how far away it is from us. A thought we find very comforting.
A chain of restaurants in Madurai is making mask-shaped parottas—which are never, ever to be confused with parathas, North Indian people!