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r/todayilearned

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to r/todayilearned by grtgbln
5 months ago
TIL the way of sending secret messages I invented in middle school, wapping paper around a desk bar are writing the message across the twisted paper, had already been invented by the ancient Greeks centuries earlier.
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to r/todayilearned by XGCKazino
11 months ago
TIL that the clams and oysters that I get for work don't come already dead, so I've been executing 1000s of them when I shuck them without even knowing...
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to r/todayilearned by bxbrucem
4 months ago
TIL redbud blossoms are edible (see article) and they taste just like snap peas (source: I just ate some)!!!
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to r/todayilearned by Insanity_Wolfe
3 months ago
TIL that all throughout my US public school education, I have been taught that Thomas Edison is the Father of Motion Picture Cameras/Films, when in fact, due to a disappearance, and a legal issue involving patents, a Frenchman named Louis le Prince is the actual inventor.
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