_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-21 year agoPartner Communitiesplus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down15
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-squarePartner Communitiesplus-squarepin_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square8fedilink
grue@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL ballots in Montana vary the order of candidates in order to eliminate first-listed advantageplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down17
arrow-up1396arrow-down1external-linkTIL ballots in Montana vary the order of candidates in order to eliminate first-listed advantageplus-squarewww.youtube.comgrue@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square39fedilink
irreticent@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 hours agoTIL that Elon Musk was an illegal immigrantplus-squaregizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1673arrow-down18
arrow-up1665arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Elon Musk was an illegal immigrantplus-squaregizmodo.comirreticent@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 hours agomessage-square30fedilink
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 15 hours agoTIL there are approximately 13 sextillion transistors in existenceplus-squarewww.waferworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1242arrow-down16
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkTIL there are approximately 13 sextillion transistors in existenceplus-squarewww.waferworld.comlousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square32fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agoTIL there are multiple episodes of Caillou where his behavior was so awful that PBS Kids banned them from being re-aired.plus-squarecaillou.fandom.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down18
arrow-up1175arrow-down1external-linkTIL there are multiple episodes of Caillou where his behavior was so awful that PBS Kids banned them from being re-aired.plus-squarecaillou.fandom.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agomessage-square26fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agoTIL, while there, that Spirit Halloween has a 'Spirit Halloween Work Crew Uniform' costume. None of the people working there were wearing a uniform.plus-squarewww.spirithalloween.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down12
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkTIL, while there, that Spirit Halloween has a 'Spirit Halloween Work Crew Uniform' costume. None of the people working there were wearing a uniform.plus-squarewww.spirithalloween.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square7fedilink
Aatube@kbin.melroy.org · 15 hours agoTIL that to combine KOSA with COPPA 2.0 and another act, the US Senate amended a random paper-shuffling act to replace it with the new version of KOSA.plus-squarewww.congress.govexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down12
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkTIL that to combine KOSA with COPPA 2.0 and another act, the US Senate amended a random paper-shuffling act to replace it with the new version of KOSA.plus-squarewww.congress.govAatube@kbin.melroy.org · 15 hours agomessage-square6fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL the woman who played Cindy Brady on The Brady Bunch is a queerphobic Trump fan.plus-squarewww.vanityfair.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down129
arrow-up1158arrow-down1external-linkTIL the woman who played Cindy Brady on The Brady Bunch is a queerphobic Trump fan.plus-squarewww.vanityfair.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square26fedilink
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agoTIL that the tumbleweeds commonly found in the American West are Russian thistle. They are an invasive species from Asia that adapted well to the dry, open landscapes of the western U.S.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1444arrow-down16
arrow-up1438arrow-down1message-squareTIL that the tumbleweeds commonly found in the American West are Russian thistle. They are an invasive species from Asia that adapted well to the dry, open landscapes of the western U.S.plus-squarelousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square54fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL Sugar, Sugar by The Archies has a bunch of reggae and soul coversplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down13
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareTIL Sugar, Sugar by The Archies has a bunch of reggae and soul coversplus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square11fedilink
Aatube@kbin.melroy.org · 3 days agoTIL The Seattle Post-Intelligencer was named after a merge between The Seattle Post and The Daily Intelligencerplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down15
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkTIL The Seattle Post-Intelligencer was named after a merge between The Seattle Post and The Daily Intelligencerplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAatube@kbin.melroy.org · 3 days agomessage-square9fedilink
irreticent@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTIL About the Green Children of Woolpitplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkTIL About the Green Children of Woolpitplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgirreticent@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square1fedilink
realitista@lemm.eeEnglish · 6 days agoTIL fungi (i.e mushrooms, yeast, mould) are more closely related to us humans than to plantsplus-squareasm.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down14
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkTIL fungi (i.e mushrooms, yeast, mould) are more closely related to us humans than to plantsplus-squareasm.orgrealitista@lemm.eeEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square20fedilink
realitista@lemm.eeEnglish · 6 days agoTIL that only 1 song used in the film Singin' in the Rain was entirely new. All of the other songs, including Singin' in the Rain, had already been used in previous films in one form or another.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down12
arrow-up1127arrow-down1external-linkTIL that only 1 song used in the film Singin' in the Rain was entirely new. All of the other songs, including Singin' in the Rain, had already been used in previous films in one form or another.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgrealitista@lemm.eeEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square11fedilink
TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish · 10 days agoTIL about the differences between flotsam, jetsam, lagan, and derelictplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down11
arrow-up1228arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the differences between flotsam, jetsam, lagan, and derelictplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square13fedilink
ooli@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agoTIL about Çatalhöyük an anarcho communist city from 6500 BCplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down113
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Çatalhöyük an anarcho communist city from 6500 BCplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgooli@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square8fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agoTIL a lot of different famous people are or were ham radio enthusiastsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down14
arrow-up187arrow-down1message-squareTIL a lot of different famous people are or were ham radio enthusiastsplus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square11fedilink
irreticent@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoTIL of the socialist fraternal kissplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down13
arrow-up1113arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the socialist fraternal kissplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgirreticent@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square20fedilink
I Cast Fist@programming.devEnglish · 12 days agoTIL: Being intellectually gifted is a spectrum of neurodivergence and does not automatically mean the person is/will be a genius in anythingplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down140
arrow-up1132arrow-down1message-squareTIL: Being intellectually gifted is a spectrum of neurodivergence and does not automatically mean the person is/will be a genius in anythingplus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square40fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoTIL about Fort Tolukko, a Portuguese fort in Indonesia which is pretty much the definition of colonialism.plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down15
arrow-up1183arrow-down1imageTIL about Fort Tolukko, a Portuguese fort in Indonesia which is pretty much the definition of colonialism.plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square14fedilink