_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-23 years agoPartner Communitiesplus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1message-squarePartner Communitiesplus-squarepin_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-23 years agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 24 hours agoTIL it takes the average mammal 12 seconds to poop.plus-squarewww.pbs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down15
arrow-up1260arrow-down1external-linkTIL it takes the average mammal 12 seconds to poop.plus-squarewww.pbs.orgQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square67linkfedilink
favoredponcho@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agoTIL children's author Shel Silverstein had sex with hundreds and possibly thousands of women and frequently visited the Playboy mansionplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1320arrow-down128
arrow-up1292arrow-down1external-linkTIL children's author Shel Silverstein had sex with hundreds and possibly thousands of women and frequently visited the Playboy mansionplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgfavoredponcho@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square88linkfedilink
theHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 51 minutes agoTIL: Iranian Women Graduate in STEM at Nearly 3× the Rate of U.S. Women — and Has 5× More PhD Students Per Capitaplus-squareopen.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkTIL: Iranian Women Graduate in STEM at Nearly 3× the Rate of U.S. Women — and Has 5× More PhD Students Per Capitaplus-squareopen.substack.comtheHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 51 minutes agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 24 hours agoTIL there's a Reeses flavoured toothpasteplus-squarewww.foodbeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down111
arrow-up1154arrow-down1external-linkTIL there's a Reeses flavoured toothpasteplus-squarewww.foodbeast.comQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square25linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · edit-213 hours agoTIL knocker uppers were people who went around knocking on windows to wake people up in pre-alarmclock times.plus-squarewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down17
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkTIL knocker uppers were people who went around knocking on windows to wake people up in pre-alarmclock times.plus-squarewww.bbc.comQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · edit-213 hours agomessage-square28linkfedilink
Valnao@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that Benito Mussolini, enacted the Acerbo law, providing that the largest political party would automatically receive two-thirds of the seatssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down14
arrow-up1158arrow-down1imageTIL that Benito Mussolini, enacted the Acerbo law, providing that the largest political party would automatically receive two-thirds of the seatssh.itjust.worksValnao@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5linkfedilink
shadysus@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoTIL of the Mahmudiyah rape and killings by five U.S. Army soldiers during the U.S. occupation of Iraq, involving the gang-rape and murder of 14-year-old Iraqi girl and her familyplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down112
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the Mahmudiyah rape and killings by five U.S. Army soldiers during the U.S. occupation of Iraq, involving the gang-rape and murder of 14-year-old Iraqi girl and her familyplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgshadysus@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
KuromiGirl04@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that Craig Bartlett, the creator of the PBS Kids animated series "Dinosaur Train", also created the classic Nickelodeon cartoon "Hey Arnold!" (Which actually originated from Sesame Street)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down12
arrow-up1126arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Craig Bartlett, the creator of the PBS Kids animated series "Dinosaur Train", also created the classic Nickelodeon cartoon "Hey Arnold!" (Which actually originated from Sesame Street)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgKuromiGirl04@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
nikolasdimi@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL that Rudyard Kipling (writer of the jungle book) wrote a poem called "IF". A few lines of this poem are highlighted in the entrance of Wimbledon's Centre Court.plus-squareblog.emiliosanchezacademy.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down13
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Rudyard Kipling (writer of the jungle book) wrote a poem called "IF". A few lines of this poem are highlighted in the entrance of Wimbledon's Centre Court.plus-squareblog.emiliosanchezacademy.comnikolasdimi@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square8linkfedilink
Basic Glitch@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 days agoTIL Jeffrey Epstein may have held powerful influence over the nation's largest sex offender database via his ties to Leon Blackplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down19
arrow-up1275arrow-down1message-squareTIL Jeffrey Epstein may have held powerful influence over the nation's largest sex offender database via his ties to Leon Blackplus-squareBasic Glitch@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square8linkfedilink
NomNom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agoTIL that the worst driver in New York City likes to drive around in Brooklyn. He received 259 speeding tickets and paid over $60,000 in fines. plus-squarewww.bkreader.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1213arrow-down15
arrow-up1208arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the worst driver in New York City likes to drive around in Brooklyn. He received 259 speeding tickets and paid over $60,000 in fines. plus-squarewww.bkreader.comNomNom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square26linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoTIL there's a setting in Lemmy that hides down votes.message-squaremessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down18
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareTIL there's a setting in Lemmy that hides down votes.Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square67linkfedilink
Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 3 days agoTIL the actor that plays Cindy Lou Who is the lead singer of The Pretty Reckless.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down15
arrow-up1146arrow-down1external-linkTIL the actor that plays Cindy Lou Who is the lead singer of The Pretty Reckless.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgBluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square19linkfedilink
NomNom@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 days agoTIL that Japan incorporates more disaster planning into its buildings and public spaces than any other nationplus-squarenews.mit.eduexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down12
arrow-up1287arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Japan incorporates more disaster planning into its buildings and public spaces than any other nationplus-squarenews.mit.eduNomNom@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
lumpenproletariat@quokk.auEnglish · 4 days agoTIL Operation Northwoods - A DoD/CIA plan to commit terrorist attacks on US soil to invade Cubaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down11
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkTIL Operation Northwoods - A DoD/CIA plan to commit terrorist attacks on US soil to invade Cubaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orglumpenproletariat@quokk.auEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
lumpenproletariat@quokk.auEnglish · 5 days agoTIL the USSR re-criminalised homosexualityplus-squarestories.workingclasshistory.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down15
arrow-up1188arrow-down1external-linkTIL the USSR re-criminalised homosexualityplus-squarestories.workingclasshistory.comlumpenproletariat@quokk.auEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square18linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agoTIL there's a trend called hobby dogging where people take an imaginary dog through an obstacle course.plus-squarewww.uniondemocrat.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down17
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkTIL there's a trend called hobby dogging where people take an imaginary dog through an obstacle course.plus-squarewww.uniondemocrat.comQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square43linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agoTIL women experience pain longer than men.plus-squarewww.zmescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down116
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkTIL women experience pain longer than men.plus-squarewww.zmescience.comQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink
NomNom@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-27 days agoTIL that Ayatollah Khamenei built a secret organization called BAYT. This organization is more powerful than the government and employs 40,000 people. The goal was to make sure killing him is uselessplus-squarewww.unitedagainstnucleariran.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down131
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Ayatollah Khamenei built a secret organization called BAYT. This organization is more powerful than the government and employs 40,000 people. The goal was to make sure killing him is uselessplus-squarewww.unitedagainstnucleariran.comNomNom@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink