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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL Colorado isn’t a rectangle and actually has 697 sides, mostly due to poor measurement tools

www.atlasobscura.com

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TIL Colorado isn’t a rectangle and actually has 697 sides, mostly due to poor measurement tools

www.atlasobscura.com

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL there is a protein called Pikachurin (after Pikachu) which has an essential role in the precise interactions between the photoreceptor ribbon synapse and the bipolar dendrites.

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TIL there is a protein called Pikachurin (after Pikachu) which has an essential role in the precise interactions between the photoreceptor ribbon synapse and the bipolar dendrites.

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL that lobsters can discard their limbs in a process called "reflex amputation": new limbs then grow to replace them.

www.fisheries.noaa.gov

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TIL that lobsters can discard their limbs in a process called "reflex amputation": new limbs then grow to replace them.

www.fisheries.noaa.gov

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL Stephen King used to do so much cocaine that he had to shove gauze in his nose to keep blood from leaking onto his typewriter.

detoxtorehab.com

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TIL Stephen King used to do so much cocaine that he had to shove gauze in his nose to keep blood from leaking onto his typewriter.

detoxtorehab.com

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL the hippocampus has a kind of internal switch that flips the brain between "learning mode" and "remembering mode".

neurosciencenews.com

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TIL the hippocampus has a kind of internal switch that flips the brain between "learning mode" and "remembering mode".

neurosciencenews.com

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL: The United States Space Force has a official Space Force song

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TIL: The United States Space Force has a official Space Force song

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL The Nazi commander that put down the Warsaw Uprising went on to remain unpunished for his crimes.

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TIL The Nazi commander that put down the Warsaw Uprising went on to remain unpunished for his crimes.

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL Cassandra Durham disappeared in 1987 leaving mysterious notes and phone calls to her family stating “she was in trouble”. 37 years later, her family is looking to find her.

www.insideedition.com

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TIL Cassandra Durham disappeared in 1987 leaving mysterious notes and phone calls to her family stating “she was in trouble”. 37 years later, her family is looking to find her.

www.insideedition.com

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL about the Boötes Void - a sphere in the universe that contains only 60 galaxies in a cylinder through the middle, when typically there would be around 2,000.

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TIL about the Boötes Void - a sphere in the universe that contains only 60 galaxies in a cylinder through the middle, when typically there would be around 2,000.

en.wikipedia.org

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL because he Monty Hall Problem is often worded ambiguous, leaving some loopholes, it is better do not switch doors when you play the game with the actual real Monty Hall.

www2.math.upenn.edu

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TIL because he Monty Hall Problem is often worded ambiguous, leaving some loopholes, it is better do not switch doors when you play the game with the actual real Monty Hall.

www2.math.upenn.edu

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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contentbot@lemmy.caOPBtoToday I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca•TIL "Nearly 75% of all aluminum ever produced is still in use today" due to recycling
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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL "Nearly 75% of all aluminum ever produced is still in use today" due to recycling

www.aluminum.org

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TIL "Nearly 75% of all aluminum ever produced is still in use today" due to recycling

www.aluminum.org

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL During the London Olympics, the Military placed anti-aircraft missiles on the tops of apartment buildings

www.theguardian.com

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TIL During the London Olympics, the Military placed anti-aircraft missiles on the tops of apartment buildings

www.theguardian.com

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL that there are officially ranked types of fun to be had. Type 3 being the fun that was supposed to be good and then went bad.

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TIL that there are officially ranked types of fun to be had. Type 3 being the fun that was supposed to be good and then went bad.

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL about Pschitt!, a French soft drink created by Perrier in 1954. The name originates in the transcription in French of the noise made by a Perrier bottle when it is opened.

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TIL about Pschitt!, a French soft drink created by Perrier in 1954. The name originates in the transcription in French of the noise made by a Perrier bottle when it is opened.

en.wikipedia.org

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL i learned that some sharks that have no visible gums launch their teeth out when they are about to bite

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TIL i learned that some sharks that have no visible gums launch their teeth out when they are about to bite

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL an experiment on seed germination at Michigan State University has been running ever since 1879, and plans to run until the year 2100.

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TIL an experiment on seed germination at Michigan State University has been running ever since 1879, and plans to run until the year 2100.

en.wikipedia.org

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL that Tiger Wood's real name is Eldrick Tont Woods.

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TIL that Tiger Wood's real name is Eldrick Tont Woods.

en.wikipedia.org

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL in 2006 LEGO partnered in a cross-promotion with Duracell Batteries, in which a small Bionicle was included in a pack of AA Batteries.

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TIL in 2006 LEGO partnered in a cross-promotion with Duracell Batteries, in which a small Bionicle was included in a pack of AA Batteries.

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL that Judd Nelson, the actor who played John Bender in The Breakfast Club, almost got fired from the production for staying in character and harassing co-star Molly Ringwald off-camera

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TIL that Judd Nelson, the actor who played John Bender in The Breakfast Club, almost got fired from the production for staying in character and harassing co-star Molly Ringwald off-camera

en.wikipedia.org

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

TIL Guy Fieri fed 5,000 fire evacuees a day during the 2017 Santa Rosa wildfires.

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TIL Guy Fieri fed 5,000 fire evacuees a day during the 2017 Santa Rosa wildfires.

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

contentbot@lemmy.caOPBtoToday I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca•TIL Tony Hawk’s son is married to Kurt Cobain’s daughter
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