_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
NightCreature@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoTIL that if you search "thank my driver" on the Amazon app, you can give your most recent Amazon driver a $5 tip at no cost to you. This is a limited time promotion.plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1439arrow-down167
arrow-up1372arrow-down1imageTIL that if you search "thank my driver" on the Amazon app, you can give your most recent Amazon driver a $5 tip at no cost to you. This is a limited time promotion.plus-squarelemmy.worldNightCreature@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square109fedilink
gedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that candy canes may have been invented to keep kids quiet in churchplus-squarewww.rd.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down11
arrow-up1127arrow-down1external-linkTIL that candy canes may have been invented to keep kids quiet in churchplus-squarewww.rd.comgedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square16fedilink
WeUnite@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-25 days agoTIL "This machine kills fascists" is a message that American musician Woody Guthrie placed on his guitar in the mid-1940s, starting in 1943.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1492arrow-down14
arrow-up1488arrow-down1external-linkTIL "This machine kills fascists" is a message that American musician Woody Guthrie placed on his guitar in the mid-1940s, starting in 1943.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgWeUnite@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square49fedilink
Sundray@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agoTIL about the Chatham House Ruleplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11
arrow-up138arrow-down1message-squareTIL about the Chatham House Ruleplus-squareSundray@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square3fedilink
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 6 days agoBretton Woods System & Petrodollarplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down12
arrow-up172arrow-down1message-squareBretton Woods System & Petrodollarplus-squarelousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square26fedilink
ooli@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTIL The Mystery of Kaspar Hauserplus-squarewww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down12
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkTIL The Mystery of Kaspar Hauserplus-squarewww.livescience.comooli@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square8fedilink
ooli@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agoTIL , Why Do Animals Keep Evolving into Crabs?plus-squarewww.scientificamerican.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down115
arrow-up1229arrow-down1external-linkTIL , Why Do Animals Keep Evolving into Crabs?plus-squarewww.scientificamerican.comooli@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square60fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoTIL about Walter Potter and his disturbingly whimsical Victorian-era taxidermyplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down12
arrow-up183arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Walter Potter and his disturbingly whimsical Victorian-era taxidermyplus-squarewww.theguardian.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square4fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoTIL Scottish band White Trash (aka Trash) released a recording of Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight a week before the Beatles' Abbey Road, the only time a Beatles cover came out before the original.plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkTIL Scottish band White Trash (aka Trash) released a recording of Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight a week before the Beatles' Abbey Road, the only time a Beatles cover came out before the original.plus-squarewww.youtube.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
gedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agoTIL Those US Polo Assn shirts are made by the actual governing body of the sport of Polo in the USA.plus-squareuspoloassnglobal.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down12
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkTIL Those US Polo Assn shirts are made by the actual governing body of the sport of Polo in the USA.plus-squareuspoloassnglobal.comgedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square8fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoTIL Hooch really is crazy! (A TIL for Scrubs fans.)plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down15
arrow-up1108arrow-down1imageTIL Hooch really is crazy! (A TIL for Scrubs fans.)plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square10fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoTIL SimCity creator Will Wright was in part inspired by the Stanislaw Lem book, The Cyberiad. It's one of my favorite books!plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down11
arrow-up158arrow-down1message-squareTIL SimCity creator Will Wright was in part inspired by the Stanislaw Lem book, The Cyberiad. It's one of my favorite books!plus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square4fedilink
Admiral Patrick@dubvee.orgEnglish · 18 days agoTIL About Perpetual Stewplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1387arrow-down16
arrow-up1381arrow-down1external-linkTIL About Perpetual Stewplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAdmiral Patrick@dubvee.orgEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square123fedilink
realitista@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoTIL antiperspirant works better if applied at night before bedplus-squarewww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down110
arrow-up1193arrow-down1external-linkTIL antiperspirant works better if applied at night before bedplus-squarewww.theatlantic.comrealitista@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square43fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoTIL about Bouvet Island, the most remote island in the world.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down11
arrow-up1132arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Bouvet Island, the most remote island in the world.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square6fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoTIL about all the extremely funny noises the rock hyrax makes.plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down12
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkTIL about all the extremely funny noises the rock hyrax makes.plus-squarewww.youtube.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square3fedilink
WeUnite@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-221 days agoTIL in 1933 the Wall Street Journal had a headline which read "Berlin Views Hitler Calmly: Rise in stocks reflects confidence he will not disrupt nation's affairs"plus-squarewww.snopes.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up11.2Karrow-down16
arrow-up11.2Karrow-down1external-linkTIL in 1933 the Wall Street Journal had a headline which read "Berlin Views Hitler Calmly: Rise in stocks reflects confidence he will not disrupt nation's affairs"plus-squarewww.snopes.comWeUnite@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-221 days agomessage-square116fedilink
200ok@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoTIL about the "ice pick headache" where it feels like you're being repeatedly stabbed with an ice pickplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the "ice pick headache" where it feels like you're being repeatedly stabbed with an ice pickplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.org200ok@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square16fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoTIL when applying for a British passport online, your identity has to be confirmed by someone who is not a relative, knows you for two years, and has to be from a specific (weird) list of professions.plus-squarewww.passport.service.gov.ukexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down17
arrow-up1278arrow-down1external-linkTIL when applying for a British passport online, your identity has to be confirmed by someone who is not a relative, knows you for two years, and has to be from a specific (weird) list of professions.plus-squarewww.passport.service.gov.ukFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square70fedilink