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to r/todayilearned by otaking3582
7 months ago
TIL In the original Ring novels, Sadako was a hermaphrodite
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to r/todayilearned by grtgbln
4 months ago
TIL Apollo Creed and Lando are not played by the same actor
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to r/todayilearned by CaptAlexKamal
10 months ago
TIL that Jarvis Cocker of Pulp once got arrested for getting on stage and mooning Michael Jackson at the BRIT awards
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to r/todayilearned by rtomberg
6 months ago
TIL that Beavers, Capybaras, and Muskrats have been classified as fish by the Catholic church, and may be consumed on Fridays when meat is prohibited.
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to r/todayilearned by busterroni
7 months ago
TIL the New Oxford American Dictionary includes the fictitious word "esquivalience", meaning "the willful avoidance of one's official responsibilities", to protect its copyright. The word was later found on Dictionary.com, which attributed it to Webster's New Millennium Dictionary.
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to r/todayilearned by hsayrey
1 year ago
TIL that leap years do not always happen every 4 years.
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to r/todayilearned by suck-me-beautiful
7 months ago
TIL the FBI issued a memo about 'It's a Wonderful Life', qualifying it as a communist propaganda.
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to r/todayilearned by gemini02
3 months ago
TIL the UPC Barcode was invented in 1973 by George J. Laurer and Wrigley's Gum was the 1st commercial product to use the UPC in a store.
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to r/todayilearned by LoveThinkers
8 months ago
TIL the word for not being able to think of the right word is called Lethologica
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to r/todayilearned by Wayofthetrumpet
7 months ago
TIL "Ignoramus", English for Someone Who Is Ignorant, Translates to "We Do Not Know" In Latin
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to r/todayilearned by FixinThePlanet
7 months ago
TIL that a non-partisan Congressional Tax Report from 2012 (which debunked the idea that lowered tax rates for the rich leads to economic growth) was suppressed by Republican politicians.
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