TIL that in 2017, a dog named Odin refused to leave his flock of goats behind during the Californ...
over 5 years ago
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TIL that in January 2014, seven-year-old Charlotte Benjamin sent a handwritten letter to Lego com...
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TIL that during the Danish Colonization of Greenland, missionary Hans Egede found that local Inui...
over 3 years ago
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I made another crochet donut blanket!
about 4 years ago
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TIL 48 hours before Deadpool was green lit by 20th Century Fox, the studio cut the film's budget ...
about 6 years ago
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TIL after Marcelo Bielsa became manager of Leeds United FC, he found out that the average fan had...
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TIL in 2012, the Walmart with the most Facebook likes would get a visit from Pitbull. Internet pr...
almost 5 years ago
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TIL that Joss Whedon wrote the Buffy episode "Hush" after hearing people say that the show was on...
over 4 years ago
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TIL: Ben Franklin was a slaveowner for much of his life, but after a friend took him to visit a s...
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TIL when George Westinghouse fell into financial problems and asked Nikola Tesla for relief from ...
almost 7 years ago
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TILIn 1984, a regular at a pizzeria asked his waitress for help choosing his lottery numbers. He ...
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it's real axolotl hours
almost 4 years ago
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TIL George Clooney once gave 14 of his closest friends each $1M in cash, and even paid the taxes ...
about 5 years ago
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TIL about Jason Vukovich, known as the “Alaskan Avenger,” who was convicted of using the state’s ...
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TIL The Lord of the Rings films originally would have been released by Disney via Miramax but the...
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TIL Kim Kardashian was paid to post a selfie on Instagram and Twitter advertising a pharmaceutica...
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TIL a Florida man heard purring coming from his parked truck; he ended up using sheet metal cutte...
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TIL Serial killer Ed Kemper befriended the very police officers investigating his murders, and wo...
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TIL: During the time of the Great Depression, a banker convinced struggling families in Quincy, F...
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TIL that the CDC has urged that schools open later because two-thirds of teenagers suffer chronic...
about 7 years ago
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TIL in 2015, a British woman began receiving threatening emails from a stalker that included pict...
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TIL United Airlines has repeatedly killed more pets per year than any other US airline.
over 6 years ago
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TIL that when humans domesticated wolves, we basically bred Williams syndrome into dogs, which is...
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TIL The company Samsung accounts for 15% of South Korea's entire economy, and that South Koreans ...
almost 6 years ago
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I made something illegal again
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TIL that in 2015, a Louisiana man was arrested for drunkenly riding a horse on a highway. When de...
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TIL Iron Man was created by Stan Lee as a challenge to create a hero no one should like and force...
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TIL that a man decided to deposit a check that he received from a junk mail ad just to see what w...
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TIL that a "white elephant gift exchange" gets its name from the legend of the King of Siam gifti...
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TIL that cigarette butts are environmentally toxic and the most littered item in the world
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TIL that 80% of toilets in Hong Kong are flushed with seawater in order to conserve the city's sc...
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TIL in 1998, Disney helped create a copyright law that made sure no movies from 1923 became free ...
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TIL that Maui in Maori Mythology- who influenced Maui from Disney's Moana- turned into a worm so ...
about 3 years ago
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TIL it is illegal under German law to deny the holocaust, which is punishable by up to 5 years in...
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TIL the US Navy replaced expensive and clunky periscope controls on submarines with Xbox 360 cont...
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TIL that "on January 13, 1958, Klansmen burned a cross on the lawn of a Lumbee American Indian wo...
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TIL Tim Curry, a lifelong Scooby-Doo fan, was offered the villain role in the 2002 Scooby-Doo mov...
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TIL that when a bee hive becomes too full, bees will form a "Senate" comprised of older, more exp...
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TIL a rodent that was believed to be extinct for 113 years casually showed up on the handrail at ...
over 7 years ago
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TIL of Dipprasad Pun, a Nepalese soldier during the War of Afghanistan who was attacked by 30 ins...
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TIL Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop sold "bio-frequency stickers" made of the "carbon material NASA uses t...
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TIL in 2013, Australian blogger Belle Gibson claimed to have beaten brain cancer using 'natural r...
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TIL that the US $2 bill is still being produced in large numbers. The apparent scarcity of the bi...
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TIL of the Shirky Principle: "Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the...
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TIL Coca-Cola was sued by a consumer protection agency for misleading health claims regarding Vit...
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TIL Abercrombie & Fitch offered the cast of Jersey Shore "substantial payment" to stop wearing th...
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TIL when Apple was building a massive data center in rural North Carolina, a couple who had lived...
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TIL that when J.R.R. Tolkien's son Michael signed up for the British army, he listed his father's...
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TIL that Lebron James rejected a $10 million offer from Reebok when he was just 18. When asked wh...
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TIL Bill Gates Has Given Away $28 Billion Since 2007, Saving 6 Million Lives
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TIL A 19 yr old pizza delivery guy helped save a man's life by performing CPR on the customer who...
over 8 years ago
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TIL that when Bill Watterson turned down the opportunity to license and merchandise “Calvin and H...
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TIL Edgar Allen Poe died mysteriously after having been missing for six days. Though still alive ...
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TIL if you get a zebrafish drunk and put it in a tank of sober zebrafish, the sober fish will ado...
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TIL Pat Sajak and Vanna White work only 36 days per year. They work 4 days per month for 9 months...
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TIL of the "idiot plot". The term was popularized by film critic Roger Ebert, who defines it as "...
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TIL about Peter principle that states if a person is competent at their job, it will get promoted...
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TIL a man who was paralyzed from a surfing accident neck injury was able to walk again from an ex...
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TIL that Christopher Walken is one of only two actors (the other being Alec Baldwin) to have a st...
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TIL A 3M adhesive tape plant accidentally created a force field of static electricity that was st...
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