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Zanreo Gizmondo from Glitch City (Ten years in the joint) Relationship Status: [TOP SECRET]
Gizmondo
#226: May 27th 2023 at 7:30:52 PM

I think I read that once, yeah


Did you know oranges are hybrids between pomelos and mandarins?

My favorite failed console tbh
clemont107 Lida from Kalos (Experienced, Not Yet Jaded) Relationship Status: YOU'RE TEARING ME APART LISA
Lida
#227: Jul 2nd 2023 at 6:28:24 AM

I believe so, yes.


Did you know that string theory usually requires around 10 spatial dimensions (instead of 3) to function properly? And M-theory requires 11 dimensions, with bosonic string theory requiring 26 dimensions.

Edited by clemont107 on Jul 2nd 2023 at 9:31:51 AM

"So, what have you been up to lately?" - Lida
Noaqiyeum we must dissent (it/they) from across the gulf of space (Time Abyss) Relationship Status: Arm chopping is not a love language!
we must dissent (it/they)
#228: Jul 4th 2023 at 6:51:11 PM

Yes!


Did you know that only two historical maps, the Hunt-Lenox Globe and the Ostrich Egg Globe, are known to have ever borne the label "here there be dragons"?

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Spinosegnosaurus77 Ramen Fairy from Ontario, Canada Since: May, 2011 Relationship Status: All I Want for Christmas is a Girlfriend
Ramen Fairy
#229: Jul 9th 2023 at 11:24:31 PM

I think so.


Did you know that Paul Giamatti was NBC’s first choice for Michael Scott?

Peace is the only battle worth waging.
c1beat7per9minute It's like I'm in some kind of... TV Tropes... (Season 2) Relationship Status: She turned into the moon
It's like I'm in some kind of... TV Tropes...
#230: Jul 9th 2023 at 11:32:34 PM

no

did you know osu! was based off a game called Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan

Tree-Pencil You may call me V from below Montreal but above NYC Since: Aug, 2022 Relationship Status: It's complicated
You may call me V
#231: Aug 19th 2023 at 10:23:13 PM

No, I didn't know that.


Did you know Tolkien had to discourage people from using recreational drugs while reading Lord of the Rings during its popularity boom in the 1970's because people were trying to enhance the experience?

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Hqami from the catacombs full of catazombs Since: Feb, 2019 Relationship Status: Chocolate!
#232: Aug 19th 2023 at 11:59:29 PM

No

Did you know that some people keep milk fresh by putting frogs in it?

Edited by Hqami on Aug 19th 2023 at 9:59:39 PM

Stop playing rimshots this isn't funny
KoshaVinka The Yggdrasil Cretin from Rimestrov Since: Apr, 2022 Relationship Status: You're the prettiest girl this side of the Mississippi
The Yggdrasil Cretin
#233: Aug 20th 2023 at 2:33:50 AM

I didn't! Dead or alive?

Did you know, Manta Rays are among the few animals capable of understanding that their reflection in a mirror is just themselves and not another specimen? All signs point to this being the case since Mantas have specific behaviours when greeting one another that they do not perform when looking themselves in a mirror.

Tree-Pencil You may call me V from below Montreal but above NYC Since: Aug, 2022 Relationship Status: It's complicated
You may call me V
#234: Aug 20th 2023 at 4:26:24 AM

Yes, though that’s still amazing.

Did you know that when a fruit fly sees another fruit fly that has died, it literally causes that fruit fly to die as well?

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coemedypink hello vro from down in the deep blue sea (Series 2) Relationship Status: The vvillage twwo-wwheeled devvice
hello vro
#235: Aug 20th 2023 at 4:29:02 AM

no, but that makes me very sad :(

DYK dachshunds were bred to hunt badgers way back in the day?

hey look it's my signature
YourEternalTroper Matikane Tannhäuser from Tracen Academy (Uma Earth) Since: Oct, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
Matikane Tannhäuser
#236: Aug 20th 2023 at 4:41:07 AM

Nope.


Did you know that the humps on a camel's back serve as fat reservoir?

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Unicorndance Logic Girl from Thames, N.Z. Since: Jul, 2015 Relationship Status: Above such petty unnecessities
Logic Girl
#237: Aug 20th 2023 at 3:28:38 PM

Yes.


Did you know that there's a kind of lizard that literally bleeds out its eyes as a defense mechanism?

For every low there is a high.
TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
The Big Man
#238: Aug 20th 2023 at 6:08:35 PM

I do! The thorny devil!

DYK that hyenas are more closely related to felines than they are to canines?

Brutal
Segal991 A loyal animal lover from Somewhere Beyond the Sea Since: Mar, 2015 Relationship Status: Yes, we're lovers, and that is that
A loyal animal lover
#239: Aug 21st 2023 at 5:24:14 AM

Yeah, I've heard of that. Though the hyena trio from The Lion King might have made a lot of younger viewers think they were canines due to their All Animals Are Dogs behaviors.

Did you know that Australia is wider than the moon?

Oh, I believe in yesterday
PurpleEyedGuma Since: Apr, 2020
#240: Aug 21st 2023 at 6:36:17 PM

No, I didn’t. The moon must make up for it with its total mass.


Did you know Martin “LittleKuriboh” Billany narrated the official audio description for The Force Awakensnote ?

Edited by PurpleEyedGuma on Aug 21st 2023 at 9:44:56 AM

Zanreo Gizmondo from Glitch City (Ten years in the joint) Relationship Status: [TOP SECRET]
Gizmondo
#241: Aug 22nd 2023 at 9:01:30 PM

No, I had no idea


Did you know that Mark Hamill voiced Goro Majima in the English dub of the original Yakuza 1?

My favorite failed console tbh
InjusticeFalls Ace Attorney from Japanifornia (Ten years in the joint) Relationship Status: Married to the job
Ace Attorney
#242: Aug 22nd 2023 at 9:41:20 PM

I did!

Did you know Big Smoke can call out CJ for getting too fat in GTA: San Andreas?

Edited by InjusticeFalls on Aug 22nd 2023 at 10:41:33 AM

What a tangled web we weave when we practice to deceive.
StewieGriffin34 from Sea ice (Season 2) Relationship Status: Buried in snow, waiting for spring
#243: Sep 1st 2023 at 5:07:27 PM

No, I didn't.


Did you know that the snowiest country in the world is Japan?

He/they | Mostly here on my free days
GeniusInTheLamp Fancy ... from On the dirty linoleum floor sipping cheap Scotch (4 Score & 7 Years Ago)
Fancy ...
#244: Sep 1st 2023 at 6:27:31 PM

In the words of Johnny Carson: "I did not know that."

Did you know ... that there is a small segment of Brazil's population who are descended from Confederate war veterans?

Tree-Pencil You may call me V from below Montreal but above NYC Since: Aug, 2022 Relationship Status: It's complicated
You may call me V
#245: Sep 1st 2023 at 6:44:57 PM

Yes, I knew that. As long as they get along with everyone, I don't judge.


Did you know that Boris Johnson was born in the US?

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Noaqiyeum we must dissent (it/they) from across the gulf of space (Time Abyss) Relationship Status: Arm chopping is not a love language!
we must dissent (it/they)
#246: Sep 1st 2023 at 8:11:48 PM

No.


Did you know that "eeny meeny miney moe" is of unknown origin but has been argued to be derived from an Anglo-Saxon divination ritual?

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coemedypink hello vro from down in the deep blue sea (Series 2) Relationship Status: The vvillage twwo-wwheeled devvice
hello vro
#247: Sep 1st 2023 at 8:42:39 PM

nope

DYK Lemon Demon's Spirit Phone album was released on february 29th?

hey look it's my signature
TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
The Big Man
#248: Sep 1st 2023 at 9:58:52 PM

Nope, but I do now!

Did you know that a marble is made of glass?

Brutal
Tree-Pencil You may call me V from below Montreal but above NYC Since: Aug, 2022 Relationship Status: It's complicated
You may call me V
#249: Sep 2nd 2023 at 12:08:35 AM

No, but it would explain why I've lost my marbles.


Did you know the reason Mega Flygon isn't in Pokemon is because there were two designs for it and which design to include polarized Gamefreak too much?

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YourEternalTroper Matikane Tannhäuser from Tracen Academy (Uma Earth) Since: Oct, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
Matikane Tannhäuser
#250: Sep 2nd 2023 at 3:32:19 AM

Nope. Never heard of it.


Did you know that Aoki Lapis is the smallest Vocaloid mascot at only 15 cm tall?

Matikane Tannhäuser, now departing for the front line! Ei, ei, mun!

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