Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTIL beluga whales can mimic human speechplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL beluga whales can mimic human speechplus-squarewww.youtube.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoTIL the UK has a radio station for the queer community that broadcasts all over Britain on FM and DAB radio.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL the UK has a radio station for the queer community that broadcasts all over Britain on FM and DAB radio.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoTIL The Icelandic translation of Dracula, Makt Myrkanna, or Powers of Darkness, published in 1901, differs significantly from the English version and no one noticed until 2014.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL The Icelandic translation of Dracula, Makt Myrkanna, or Powers of Darkness, published in 1901, differs significantly from the English version and no one noticed until 2014.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-217 days agoTIL In 1939, the BBC got special permission to record the sounds of two trumpets found in the tomb of Tutankhamun.plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL In 1939, the BBC got special permission to record the sounds of two trumpets found in the tomb of Tutankhamun.plus-squarewww.youtube.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-217 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoTIL Huey Lewis has lost most of his hearing due to a chronic inner ear disorder.plus-squarewww.deseret.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL Huey Lewis has lost most of his hearing due to a chronic inner ear disorder.plus-squarewww.deseret.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoTIL The Verve lost all rights to Bittersweet Symphony to The Rolling Stones in a copyright lawsuitplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareTIL The Verve lost all rights to Bittersweet Symphony to The Rolling Stones in a copyright lawsuitplus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoTIL A small donut shop on the west side of Indianapolis uses cash registers made from modified Commodore-64s.plus-squarewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL A small donut shop on the west side of Indianapolis uses cash registers made from modified Commodore-64s.plus-squarewww.pcgamer.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoBonobos Can Tell When a Human Doesn’t Know Somethingplus-squarewww.scientificamerican.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBonobos Can Tell When a Human Doesn’t Know Somethingplus-squarewww.scientificamerican.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 26 days agoThe building our flat is in used to be an industrial facility and there is a loading dock in the basement. This was on the doorway.plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe building our flat is in used to be an industrial facility and there is a loading dock in the basement. This was on the doorway.plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoTIL all the movement in Prince of Persia was rotoscoped over an actual person's movements.plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL all the movement in Prince of Persia was rotoscoped over an actual person's movements.plus-squarewww.youtube.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agoThis is the horror that the Blackburn Morrisons inflicts on customers as they leave.plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThis is the horror that the Blackburn Morrisons inflicts on customers as they leave.plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month ago"Wow! They put a man in a dress right on the box!"plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1image"Wow! They put a man in a dress right on the box!"plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agoDoes anyone have a teenager who might be interested in an online friendship with a shy American 14-year-old girl who just emigrated?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareDoes anyone have a teenager who might be interested in an online friendship with a shy American 14-year-old girl who just emigrated?plus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTIL When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle graduated from medical school in 1881, he drew a cartoon self portrait with his diploma and inscribed it, "licensed to kill."plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTIL When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle graduated from medical school in 1881, he drew a cartoon self portrait with his diploma and inscribed it, "licensed to kill."plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 months agoHello, Britain! I will be emigrating to the UK in a week and I have questions and could use advice. Here are 20 questions!plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHello, Britain! I will be emigrating to the UK in a week and I have questions and could use advice. Here are 20 questions!plus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 months agoLook out, Britain! I am officially ready to colonize you back!plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageLook out, Britain! I am officially ready to colonize you back!plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
