jaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTIL about Detroit Electricplus-squarelockpinimagemessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down16
arrow-up1232arrow-down1imageTIL about Detroit Electricplus-squarelockpinjaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square73linkfedilink
_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-23 years agoPartner Communitiesplus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down17
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squarePartner Communitiesplus-squarepin_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-23 years agomessage-square8linkfedilink
jaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoTIL about the railroad speeder which is a small railcar used around the world by track inspectors and work crews to move quickly to and from work sites.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down12
arrow-up1162arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the railroad speeder which is a small railcar used around the world by track inspectors and work crews to move quickly to and from work sites.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgjaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square8linkfedilink
Meww@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTIL that 4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standardsplus-squareedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square117linkfedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down122
arrow-up1520arrow-down1external-linkTIL that 4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standardsplus-squareedition.cnn.comMeww@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square117linkfedilink
stenAanden@feddit.dkEnglish · 4 days agoTIL the priest related to the botched Ecce Homo was arrested for sexual assaultplus-squarewww.theolivepress.esexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down127
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkTIL the priest related to the botched Ecce Homo was arrested for sexual assaultplus-squarewww.theolivepress.esstenAanden@feddit.dkEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square47linkfedilink
Vosh@programming.devEnglish · edit-23 days agoTIL that Ohio is a major importer of fracking radioactive wastewater. Contaminated water gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. Local communities are not notified plus-squarewww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down12
arrow-up1247arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Ohio is a major importer of fracking radioactive wastewater. Contaminated water gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. Local communities are not notified plus-squarewww.nytimes.comVosh@programming.devEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square20linkfedilink
Tooting 🐳@ohai.social · 4 days agoTIL: „Oberdeutscher Präteritumschwund“ exists and I absolutely love it — and the name, obviously.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareTIL: „Oberdeutscher Präteritumschwund“ exists and I absolutely love it — and the name, obviously.plus-squareTooting 🐳@ohai.social · 4 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
green_goglin@thelemmy.clubEnglish · 4 days agoTIL that in the 90s a professional wrestler named Hakushi was managed by JD Vance's Japanese doppelgänger imagemessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down15
arrow-up137arrow-down1imageTIL that in the 90s a professional wrestler named Hakushi was managed by JD Vance's Japanese doppelgänger green_goglin@thelemmy.clubEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
livligkinkajou@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 days agoTIL some reptiles can also generate their own heatplus-squarewww.eurekalert.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down11
arrow-up174arrow-down1external-linkTIL some reptiles can also generate their own heatplus-squarewww.eurekalert.orglivligkinkajou@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square14linkfedilink
The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoTIL that Richard Garfield, the creator of Magic The Gathering, is the great great grandson of President James Garfield. imagemessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1392arrow-down13
arrow-up1389arrow-down1imageTIL that Richard Garfield, the creator of Magic The Gathering, is the great great grandson of President James Garfield. The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square43linkfedilink
nikopol@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTIL about the myth of Telegonus, a not so known son of Odysseusplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down11
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the myth of Telegonus, a not so known son of Odysseusplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgnikopol@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
VioletTea@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agoTIL There's a Secret Netflix for Billionairesplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down123
arrow-up1-19arrow-down1external-linkTIL There's a Secret Netflix for Billionairesplus-squarewww.youtube.comVioletTea@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-28 days agoTIL Black Cars Are Much More Likely Than White Cars to Be Involved in an Accidentplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down11
arrow-up1124arrow-down1message-squareTIL Black Cars Are Much More Likely Than White Cars to Be Involved in an Accidentplus-squarespaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square41linkfedilink
TribblesBestFriend@startrek.websiteEnglish · 8 days agoTIL the Japanese Prime Minister is called the Cart Titan from AoTplus-squarewww.imdb.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkTIL the Japanese Prime Minister is called the Cart Titan from AoTplus-squarewww.imdb.comTribblesBestFriend@startrek.websiteEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
als@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 days agoTIL that one company owns Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, Match.com and at least 40 more dating sites/appsplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square142linkfedilinkarrow-up1558arrow-down13
arrow-up1555arrow-down1external-linkTIL that one company owns Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, Match.com and at least 40 more dating sites/appsplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgals@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square142linkfedilink
not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 10 days agoTIL that the term "Jaywalking" was invented in the 1920s by the auto industry to shift the blame for accidents from drivers to pedestriansplus-squareimagemessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1867arrow-down18
arrow-up1859arrow-down1imageTIL that the term "Jaywalking" was invented in the 1920s by the auto industry to shift the blame for accidents from drivers to pedestriansplus-squarenot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square87linkfedilink
jaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTIL about Kern River Oil Field which is one of California’s largest and densest oil developmentsplus-squareimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down11
arrow-up1101arrow-down1imageTIL about Kern River Oil Field which is one of California’s largest and densest oil developmentsplus-squarejaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
daniel_callahan@jlai.luEnglish · 10 days agoTIL that every year, the most powerful people in Michigan meet on an island for 3 daysplus-squaremichiganadvance.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down16
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkTIL that every year, the most powerful people in Michigan meet on an island for 3 daysplus-squaremichiganadvance.comdaniel_callahan@jlai.luEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
jaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoTIL about the Bond Bug which is a small British two-seat, three-wheeled automobile manufactured in the 1970splus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the Bond Bug which is a small British two-seat, three-wheeled automobile manufactured in the 1970splus-squareen.wikipedia.orgjaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Zwiebel@feddit.orgEnglish · 11 days agoTIL that the coffee filter was invented by a women in 1908plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down13
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the coffee filter was invented by a women in 1908plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgZwiebel@feddit.orgEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square23linkfedilink