_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-22 years agoPartner Communitiesplus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down16
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squarePartner Communitiesplus-squarepin_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square8linkfedilink
Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-28 hours agoTIL - About Room 641A - NSA intercepting everything at AT&Tplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down11
arrow-up1123arrow-down1external-linkTIL - About Room 641A - NSA intercepting everything at AT&Tplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-28 hours agomessage-square12linkfedilink
Alex@programming.devEnglish · 7 hours agoTIL Openwashingplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down12
arrow-up159arrow-down1external-linkTIL Openwashingplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAlex@programming.devEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square6linkfedilink
IamNobuddy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoTIL Amou Haji, known as the "world’s dirtiest man", avoided bathing for over 60 years due to a superstition. After villagers finally convinced him to wash, he died just weeks later at the age of 94.plus-squarewww.utubepublisher.inexternal-linkmessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down16
arrow-up1138arrow-down1external-linkTIL Amou Haji, known as the "world’s dirtiest man", avoided bathing for over 60 years due to a superstition. After villagers finally convinced him to wash, he died just weeks later at the age of 94.plus-squarewww.utubepublisher.inIamNobuddy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square38linkfedilink
Aussieiuszko@aussie.zoneEnglish · 13 hours agoTIL Selfie, Preggers, Rando, Probs, Totes, Doggo, and Soz are all Australian-English wordsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down13
arrow-up189arrow-down1message-squareTIL Selfie, Preggers, Rando, Probs, Totes, Doggo, and Soz are all Australian-English wordsplus-squareAussieiuszko@aussie.zoneEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square7linkfedilink
gedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL about Jane Richardson, inventer of those "Ribbon Diagrams" we use to model proteinsplus-squarestories.duke.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down11
arrow-up1110arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Jane Richardson, inventer of those "Ribbon Diagrams" we use to model proteinsplus-squarestories.duke.edugedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0linkfedilink
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 2 days agoTIL who the Druze areplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down14
arrow-up1114arrow-down1message-squareTIL who the Druze areplus-squarelousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agoTIL Supremes Opinionsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1208arrow-down17
arrow-up1201arrow-down1message-squareTIL Supremes Opinionsplus-squarelousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square23linkfedilink
TriflingToad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-24 days agoTIL sweat comes out of the pores, which does this when you shaveplus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square143linkfedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down147
arrow-up1247arrow-down1imageTIL sweat comes out of the pores, which does this when you shaveplus-squaresh.itjust.worksTriflingToad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square143linkfedilink
brachiosaurus@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 days agoTIL there's a detailed wikipedia page on the Gaza genocideplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1473arrow-down126
arrow-up1447arrow-down1external-linkTIL there's a detailed wikipedia page on the Gaza genocideplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgbrachiosaurus@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
IamNobuddy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTIL that Hachikō, an Akita dog in Japan, waited at Shibuya Station every day for 9 years after his owner died, eventually becoming a national symbol of loyalty.plus-squarewww.utubepublisher.inexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down16
arrow-up1194arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Hachikō, an Akita dog in Japan, waited at Shibuya Station every day for 9 years after his owner died, eventually becoming a national symbol of loyalty.plus-squarewww.utubepublisher.inIamNobuddy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square17linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoTIL there's a ferris wheel sauna in Finlandplus-squareskywheel.fiexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down14
arrow-up1304arrow-down1external-linkTIL there's a ferris wheel sauna in Finlandplus-squareskywheel.fiQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square29linkfedilink
IamNobuddy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTIL Roselle, a guide dog, led her blind owner down 78 floors of the World Trade Center on 9/11, calmly navigating smoke and chaos to save his life.plus-squarewww.utubepublisher.inexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1374arrow-down14
arrow-up1370arrow-down1external-linkTIL Roselle, a guide dog, led her blind owner down 78 floors of the World Trade Center on 9/11, calmly navigating smoke and chaos to save his life.plus-squarewww.utubepublisher.inIamNobuddy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink
BarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTIL of the Narcissist Smirk.plus-squarelockwasitme.blogexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1213arrow-down155
arrow-up1158arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the Narcissist Smirk.plus-squarelockwasitme.blogBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square60linkfedilink
pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 7 days agoTIL the QWERTY keyboard was not designed to intentionally slow down typingplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down17
arrow-up1125arrow-down1external-linkTIL the QWERTY keyboard was not designed to intentionally slow down typingplus-squarewww.youtube.compruwyben@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square23linkfedilink
TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish · edit-28 days agoTIL Medicaid is the single largest payer of birthing in the United States, covering more than 40 percent of births across the country.plus-squarewww.damemagazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1548arrow-down11
arrow-up1547arrow-down1external-linkTIL Medicaid is the single largest payer of birthing in the United States, covering more than 40 percent of births across the country.plus-squarewww.damemagazine.comTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square60linkfedilink
Tim_Bisley@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 days agoWhen an unsung Indian helped Austrian Jews escape the Nazisplus-squarewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down10
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkWhen an unsung Indian helped Austrian Jews escape the Nazisplus-squarewww.bbc.comTim_Bisley@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
catty@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTIL Cell phone use greater than 10 years increases the risk for acoustic neuroma and gliomas.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down132
arrow-up1-11arrow-down1message-squareTIL Cell phone use greater than 10 years increases the risk for acoustic neuroma and gliomas.plus-squarecatty@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square32linkfedilink
TriflingToad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 days agoTIL if you put aluminum foil over pasta it creates a batteryplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down17
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkTIL if you put aluminum foil over pasta it creates a batteryplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgTriflingToad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
58008@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTIL about the palaentological concept of an 'Elvis taxon' , where a 'lookalike' species temporarily throws off our understanding of the fossil recordplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down11
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the palaentological concept of an 'Elvis taxon' , where a 'lookalike' species temporarily throws off our understanding of the fossil recordplus-squareen.wikipedia.org58008@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink