Not too long ago, French children were served wine during their school lunch break. Not a sip, but a couple of glasses. It was only in 1956 that it became illegal to serve booze to kids under the age of 14, and alcohol wasn’t fully banned from schools until 1981.
That’s just one of the interesting facts that can be found on an Instagram page called I’m Just Culture. It has 249,000 followers and a wall of somewhat unrelated but intriguing tidbits from around the world and throughout history. The account is a go-to if you’re looking for something to talk about during your next boring dinner date, or you just want to brush up on your general knowledge. Bored Panda has put together a list of our favorite posts from the page for your scrolling pleasure. Don’t forget to upvote the ones that give your brain something to feast on.
