contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 14 hours agoTIL that Butthole Surfers singer Gibby Haynes lived with psychologist Timothy Leary in the 1980s, who tested various combinations of drugs on him.plus-squaredangerousminds.netexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Butthole Surfers singer Gibby Haynes lived with psychologist Timothy Leary in the 1980s, who tested various combinations of drugs on him.plus-squaredangerousminds.netcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 14 hours agomessage-square4fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 22 hours agoToday I learned this is what Gilbert Gottfried actually sounded like before changing his voice. Here is his voice from an SNL sketch in 1980plus-squareyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down13
arrow-up1123arrow-down1external-linkToday I learned this is what Gilbert Gottfried actually sounded like before changing his voice. Here is his voice from an SNL sketch in 1980plus-squareyoutu.becontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 22 hours agomessage-square6fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 day agoTIL that China accounts for 80% of Buick's salesplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkTIL that China accounts for 80% of Buick's salesplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 day agomessage-square2fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 days agoTIL that Keir Starmer, leader of the UK's Labour Party and current Prime Minister, was named after the founder of the Labour Party, Keir Hardie.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down15
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Keir Starmer, leader of the UK's Labour Party and current Prime Minister, was named after the founder of the Labour Party, Keir Hardie.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 days agomessage-square2fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 days agoTIL the rarest and purest Arabian horse breed is actually Egyptianplus-squarewww.horseandhound.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down12
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkTIL the rarest and purest Arabian horse breed is actually Egyptianplus-squarewww.horseandhound.co.ukcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 days agomessage-square2fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 4 days agoTIL fingernails grow nearly 3-4 times faster than toenailsplus-squarewww.healthline.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down15
arrow-up160arrow-down1external-linkTIL fingernails grow nearly 3-4 times faster than toenailsplus-squarewww.healthline.comcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 4 days agomessage-square5fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 days agoTIL that Captain E. Smith on the Titanic was made aware of an ice field through 7 different warnings, but did not listen.plus-squarewww.palomar.eduexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down11
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Captain E. Smith on the Titanic was made aware of an ice field through 7 different warnings, but did not listen.plus-squarewww.palomar.educontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 days agomessage-square12fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 days agoTIL a particular wealthy Roman named Spurius Maelius was executed and his house razed for giving discounted food to the poorplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down110
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkTIL a particular wealthy Roman named Spurius Maelius was executed and his house razed for giving discounted food to the poorplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 days agomessage-square1fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 days agoTIL 390,127 people stated they were “Jedi” in the 2001 UK census, making it the fifth largest religion in the country at the time.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkTIL 390,127 people stated they were “Jedi” in the 2001 UK census, making it the fifth largest religion in the country at the time.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 days agomessage-square1fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 6 days agoTIL that Marajó, an island in the Amazon river delta, has an area of 49000 sq kms and is larger than countries like Switzerland and Belgium.plus-squareen.aguasamazonicas.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down13
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Marajó, an island in the Amazon river delta, has an area of 49000 sq kms and is larger than countries like Switzerland and Belgium.plus-squareen.aguasamazonicas.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 6 days agomessage-square3fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 7 days agoTIL The geometric foundational work for Einstein's general theory of relativity in 1915 was laid by Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann some 60 years earlierplus-squarewww.aps.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down12
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkTIL The geometric foundational work for Einstein's general theory of relativity in 1915 was laid by Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann some 60 years earlierplus-squarewww.aps.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 7 days agomessage-square1fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 7 days agoTIL about Hastings Banda, the oldest president who was still ruling Malawi at 96 years old. Under his rule, women could not wear trousers and men with beards were seized and forced to have a haircut.plus-squarewww.newworldencyclopedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down12
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Hastings Banda, the oldest president who was still ruling Malawi at 96 years old. Under his rule, women could not wear trousers and men with beards were seized and forced to have a haircut.plus-squarewww.newworldencyclopedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 8 days agoTIL conservatives are healthier than liberals because they have a greater sense of personal responsibilityplus-squarewww.sciencedirect.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down176
arrow-up1-65arrow-down1external-linkTIL conservatives are healthier than liberals because they have a greater sense of personal responsibilityplus-squarewww.sciencedirect.comcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 8 days agomessage-square17fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 9 days agoTIL that Japan was the invitee in Copa America in 1999 and 2019.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down16
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Japan was the invitee in Copa America in 1999 and 2019.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 9 days agoTIL The US Army has 50 commissioned shipsplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down13
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkTIL The US Army has 50 commissioned shipsplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 9 days agoTIL that the tea company Twinings was founded in 1706 as a coffee shop that sold tea to stand out from the competition, and its flagship location still occupies the same premises todayplus-squaretwinings.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down13
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the tea company Twinings was founded in 1706 as a coffee shop that sold tea to stand out from the competition, and its flagship location still occupies the same premises todayplus-squaretwinings.co.ukcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 9 days agomessage-square1fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 10 days agoTIL that the original LOVE sculpture is housed in a museum in Indiana and was created Robert Indiana who born in Indianaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down14
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the original LOVE sculpture is housed in a museum in Indiana and was created Robert Indiana who born in Indianaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 10 days agomessage-square0fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 11 days agoTIL Bill Gates was already the world's richest man even before Windows 95 was launchedplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down14
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkTIL Bill Gates was already the world's richest man even before Windows 95 was launchedplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 11 days agomessage-square7fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 11 days agoTIL birds don't peeplus-squarewww.sciencefocus.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down13
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkTIL birds don't peeplus-squarewww.sciencefocus.comcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 11 days agomessage-square9fedilink
contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 11 days agoTIL that the plumber wrench and the adjustable wrench were both invented by the same person, a Swede from a family of tenant farmers.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down13
arrow-up158arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the plumber wrench and the adjustable wrench were both invented by the same person, a Swede from a family of tenant farmers.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 11 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarecontentbot@lemmy.caOPBtoToday I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca•TIL Tony Hawk’s son is married to Kurt Cobain’s daughterlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoBeep…this is good feedback. I’ll forward it to my handler…Boop linkfedilink
Beep…this is good feedback. I’ll forward it to my handler…Boop