Today I Learned...
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TIL that a 13-year-old opened a hot dog sandwich stand in front of his home in Minnesota, causing a complaint to the health department. Instead of shutting him down, the inspectors helped him bring his stand up to code and paid the $87 fee for his permit out of their own pockets.7
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TIL that unicorn hunting is legal in Michigan and you can get an actual license for it. It originated from a Unicorn Hunters Club in the 70's only to gain publicity, but it grew and came to actual issued licenses for unicorn hunting.1
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TIL that unicorn hunting is legal in Michigan and you can get an actual license for it. It originated from a Unicorn Hunters Club in the 70's only to gain publicity, but it grew and came to actual issued licenses for unicorn hunting.
....gonna have to check the DNR site for this, I bet it still requires the base license, but if it's not prohibitively expensive, I'm doin it!2 -
Reckoner68 wrote: »TIL that unicorn hunting is legal in Michigan and you can get an actual license for it. It originated from a Unicorn Hunters Club in the 70's only to gain publicity, but it grew and came to actual issued licenses for unicorn hunting.
....gonna have to check the DNR site for this, I bet it still requires the base license, but if it's not prohibitively expensive, I'm doin it!
It appears to be free!
https://www.lssu.edu/banished-words-list/unicorn-hunters/
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Reckoner68 wrote: »TIL that unicorn hunting is legal in Michigan and you can get an actual license for it. It originated from a Unicorn Hunters Club in the 70's only to gain publicity, but it grew and came to actual issued licenses for unicorn hunting.
....gonna have to check the DNR site for this, I bet it still requires the base license, but if it's not prohibitively expensive, I'm doin it!
It appears to be free!
https://www.lssu.edu/banished-words-list/unicorn-hunters/
I found it too, rofl. I'll wait til I'm home to print mine
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The woo button has finally gone the way of disco music.... 4 -
TIL That Christopher Reeve bulked up over 40lb of muscle mass to play Superman with the help of David Prowse. Superman and Darth Vader were gym buddies.2
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TIL that Saturns’ rings are, cosmically speaking, a very brief event. We are about halfway through their 200 million year lifespan and are very lucky as a species to be alive to witness them. “Some velociraptor with a telescope looking at Saturn would not have seen rings.”4
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TIL sea urchins are called "sea urchins" because hedgehogs were called called "urchins" until about the 15th century. Therefore, sea urchins are ocean hedgehogs.4
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That phlebotomists prefer to draw blood from a particular arm depending on whether they are right handed or left handed. 😷1
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Light speed is pretty fast. A particle of light can travel around the earth 10 times in 1 second...1
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Tennessee drivers will get off the interstate on a right exit ramp from the far left 3rd lane at 70 mph2
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ArmyVeteranM1A1C wrote: »Tennessee drivers will get off the interstate on a right exit ramp from the far left 3rd lane at 70 mph
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TIL Randy Gardner stayed awake for 264 hours, a world record. On the 11th day, when he was asked to subtract seven repeatedly, starting with 100, he stopped at 65. When asked why he had stopped, he replied that he had forgotten what he was doing.1
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Today I learned just how woefully inaccurate my food weights have been using a very old-fashioned spring scale!! I bought a digital which arrived today and it has a tare/zero button that allows me to zero out container weights. Man!! My diaries have been way off!!! That's gonna change now.5
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That my favorite sticker company is apparently making my favorite food.
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TIL I can sleep from 7pm-9am and still be tired!1
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Diet Coke with lemon juice smells like a fart (or eggs) while you're drinking it1
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TIL Switzerland has no landfills. 50% of the municipal waste is recycled, 50% is incinerated to produce electricity.2
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TIL: In 2014, former MIT employee Ethan Zuckerman apologized for inventing the first popup ad in 1997.2
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