TIL Benji Franks wrote fart jokes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fart_Proudly
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/15jwfd8/til_benji_franks_wrote_fart_jokes/
TIL that Charlie Chaplin used to have intercourse with Teenage Girls and he also made a 12 year old pregnant.
TIL the first Indian Scientist (Subhash Mukhopadhyay) to create a IVF child (durga) in 1978 (67 days after the 1st baby in UK) comitted suicide after being harasssed and discredited by the state and central government of India and even prevented from sharing his success globally.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subhash_Mukhopadhyay_(physician)
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/15jvpgi/til_the_first_indian_scientist_subhash/
TIL of Flavius Josephus (Yosef Ben Matityahu), one the most famous Jewish historians ever, that meticulously documented the Great Jewish revolt and the destruction of the second temple, categorising different groups of zealots and thier leaders, which they, even 2000 years ago were seen as extreme
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephus
TIL The iconic theme from The Legend of Zelda for the NES was arranged in one night because Nintendo composer Koji Kondo initially planned to use Ravel's Boléro as the title theme for The Legend of Zelda, but had to change it because the song's copyright had not yet expired.
https://geekcentrals.com/the-copyright-incident-which-gave-rise-to-the-well-known-zelda-theme/
TIL there have been 256,000 unsolved homicides across the United States since 1980
[TIL] Hitler insisted his image was on postage stamps to earn royalties.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propaganda_in_Nazi_Germany
TIL that a moose will swim in water to eat the aquatic vegetation. Though they prefer shallow water, there was an eyewitness account of a moose diving at 18 feet of water to eat just the vegetation.
https://www.tetonscience.org/can-moose-really-dive/
TIL Ulysses S. Grant personally disliked Napoleon, Napoleon III (he disliked him the most), and the Bonaparte family in general
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_tour_of_Ulysses_S._Grant#France,_Southern_Italy,_Malta
TIL that the beauty brand ELF was not just named after Santa’s helpers, but actually stands for “eyes lips face.”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.l.f._(cosmetics)
TIL about Laura Dekker, a Dutch sailor who at the age of 16 became the youngest person to sail around the world.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Dekker
TIL, that in the US, President Lincoln made the first federal observance of Thanksgiving on August 6, 1863. The holiday was changed to the last Thursday in November a few months later.
https://6abc.com/amp/us--world-thanksgiving-summer-proclamation/4741641/
TIL, that in the US, President Lincoln made the first federal observance of Thanksgiving on August 6, 1863. The holiday was changed to the last Thursday in November a few months later.
https://6abc.com/amp/us--world-thanksgiving-summer-proclamation/4741641/
TIL that directors Wes Craven and Sam Raimi played a game of one-upmanship by depicting each other’s movies humorously in their own films. Beginning in The Evil Dead (1981), and continuing on through A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) and Scream (1996).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hills_Have_Eyes_(1977_film)
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/15jnwm5/til_that_directors_wes_craven_and_sam_raimi/
TIL Croissants and Baguettes are not actually French, their origins are actually Viennese. (Austrian)
https://thetakeout.com/10-french-foods-not-from-france-fries-coffee-ice-cream-1850396709/slides/3
TIL why some of people concern about there small or average size there is a lot of natural way or course to make it big the size they like
TIL that there is a women's soccer team called Gotham FC
TIL Facultative bipedalism is when an animal primarily walks on four or more legs but can walk/run using only two legs. Facultive bipedalism is found many species including insects, lizard, rodents, and primates.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facultative_bipedalism
TIL that hanging your laundry in the direct sunlight isn't always good. Sun drying can damage clothes by causing the colour to fade and the ultraviolet rays are strong enough to break down fabric bonds as well.
https://inthewash.co.uk/laundry-and-ironing/does-drying-clothes-in-sun-fade-them/
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/15jjahw/til_that_hanging_your_laundry_in_the_direct/
