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Things You Didn't Know Until Very Recently
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01-27-2021, 22:30:43 PM
Self-explanatory. Post things that you have recently learned about or discovered here.
Yesterday, I discovered that there was a Garfield prototype strip called "Jon". "I worry exactly the right amount. You can never worry too much!" - Tulio
02-01-2021, 07:20:55 AM
Apparently my hometown had a POW camp back during WWII? Why did I never hear about this before
I refuse to be polite or heterosexual
02-02-2021, 20:53:22 PM
TIL My favorite song ever was recorded 30 miles away from my house.
why do they call it oven when you of in the cold food of out hot eat the food
02-03-2021, 07:01:20 AM
Putting milk in a Keurig is a really, really bad idea. Good thing I Googled it before potentially ruining my Keurig.
I refuse to be polite or heterosexual
02-04-2021, 10:01:47 AM
A group of vultures in flight is called a 'kettle', while the term 'committee' refers to a group of vultures resting on the ground or in trees
"I worry exactly the right amount. You can never worry too much!" - Tulio
02-05-2021, 02:24:13 AM
In a old Batman comic, Batman fought a bear, rode it through a fire, then rode it off a cliff.
Don't know if I should be offended or impressed.
I can't think of anything clever.
02-18-2021, 07:20:53 AM
Apparently nothing would happen to your TC account if you say that your age is under 13.
See: Dookie and me silver dollar, black smoke in my eyes
shattered glass, fallen fast, leave me paralysed 
02-18-2021, 08:25:32 AM
Just learned that sea turtles suffer from cold shock.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/...t=business 
02-18-2021, 09:11:11 AM
the founder of PETA is appalled by the notion of humans having pets and would rather do away with it altogether
source SYMPTOMATIC
THIS DISEASE SO DRAMATIC PANIC AUTOMATICALLY 
02-18-2021, 13:03:39 PM
Found out that there are people who simply identify as multiple individuals despite sharing the same body (one of the terms used is "Multiplicity") - This explains why the Tempest System troper page seems like a pseudo-multi-user account and the plural thingy Sylvi and the Tempest System have.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5468408/ Very interesting...first person to consume solid objects through liquid methods.
quote listW H O T U R N E D O N T H E L I G H T S E N D L E S S F U N ENTITY SUCCUMBED; INVALID She's got three murders under her belt, views are gonna be skewed 
02-18-2021, 17:54:24 PM
Pffff
Sorry it's just the concept of people interacting directly with us and not knowing that plurality exists
nya
02-24-2021, 08:56:41 AM
There are black people whose skin colours are so dark it can actually come off as a greyish hue.
silver dollar, black smoke in my eyes
shattered glass, fallen fast, leave me paralysed 
02-25-2021, 02:27:24 AM
Rob Cantor (the Shia LaBeouf guy) is the frontman of Tally Hall.
02-25-2021, 03:14:14 AM
I learned that Turkey and Azjerban use brick ovens known as tandoor.
03-01-2021, 16:10:00 PM
Rinmaru Games has shut down. (Temporarily?)
I should've seen it coming, since they were so Flash-reliant, but it still came as a surprise...
nya
03-02-2021, 19:52:53 PM
The world record high dive is 58.8m (192ft). There's a video of it.
... yyyyyep, I'm still acrophobic as fuck.
nya
03-03-2021, 01:16:01 AM
Today in history, the original Doom is as old as color TV was when Doom was released.
I am the They who says it!
03-03-2021, 03:32:59 AM
(This post was last modified: 03-03-2021, 03:59:28 AM by wingedcatgirl.)
Trouble cube dot net used to have a different owner, some Sam Brubaker person who was planning to host an online journal and showcase. Their project was "coming soon" for at least five years. Not quite sure what happened after that.
nya
03-03-2021, 04:24:57 AM
(03-03-2021, 03:32:59 AM)wingedcatgirl Wrote: Trouble cube dot net used to have a different owner, some Sam Brubaker person who was planning to host an online journal and showcase. Their project was "coming soon" for at least five years. Not quite sure what happened after that. Wonder if he'll let us keep the name.
03-03-2021, 05:16:31 AM
can't imagine them being able to do much about it even if they do want it back :shrug:
nya
03-08-2021, 12:26:46 PM
Apparently Gyro Gearloose - You know, that inventor/mad scientist from Ducktales - is a chicken.
silver dollar, black smoke in my eyes
shattered glass, fallen fast, leave me paralysed 
03-09-2021, 17:39:14 PM
(This post was last modified: 03-09-2021, 18:11:01 PM by wingedcatgirl.
Edit Reason: okay wtf why does the editor do this thing.
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Tainted Love was a cover of a '60s soul song.
You know where you are? You're in the jungle baby.
03-12-2021, 19:41:22 PM
Yellow cardinals are apparently a real thing
"I worry exactly the right amount. You can never worry too much!" - Tulio
03-19-2021, 14:47:33 PM
Howie Honeyglow is 24.
I thought he was in his 30s, wtf- silver dollar, black smoke in my eyes
shattered glass, fallen fast, leave me paralysed
03-22-2021, 01:11:18 AM
"Wannahockaloogie" from Finding Nemo is basically "Wanna hock a loogie" with the spaces removed.
Given that "hock a loogie" means spitting at someone, this makes the aquarium volcano a fish spitter. Gosh. Very interesting...first person to consume solid objects through liquid methods.
quote listW H O T U R N E D O N T H E L I G H T S E N D L E S S F U N ENTITY SUCCUMBED; INVALID She's got three murders under her belt, views are gonna be skewed |
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