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TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
The Big Man
#251: Sep 3rd 2023 at 4:01:23 AM

I don't even pay attention to Vocaloids, but it's a pretty good fact. Aoki's size is cute, being a fairy and all.

Did you know that cashew nuts are actually seeds?

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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
#252: Sep 3rd 2023 at 12:37:51 PM

Yes, I almost planted some too.


Did you know that Nauru has no capital?

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#253: Sep 3rd 2023 at 1:08:37 PM

I didn't even know a Nauru! Nope.


Did you know Coca Cola once contained... a certain white powder that makes you feel funny?

Edited by jtard on Sep 3rd 2023 at 1:08:45 AM

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Unicorndance Logic Girl from Thames, N.Z. Since: Jul, 2015 Relationship Status: Above such petty unnecessities
Logic Girl
#254: Sep 3rd 2023 at 2:51:35 PM

No!


Did you know that wishing on stars started because the Egyptians thought that when you died, your soul descended to the stars?

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TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
The Big Man
#255: Sep 3rd 2023 at 5:29:16 PM

I didn't until today.

Did you know that the creator of Kellogg's cereal, John Harvey Kellogg, created the corn flakes because he believed that eating bland food reduces sexual stimulation?

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#256: Sep 3rd 2023 at 9:11:26 PM

Yes, Thoughty 2 taught me that.

Did you know that Kim Jong-un went to school in Switzerland?

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#257: Sep 3rd 2023 at 9:14:17 PM

no

did you know the first movie with audio was called "The Jazz Singer"?

YourEternalTroper Matikane Tannhäuser from Tracen Academy (Uma Earth) Since: Oct, 2015 Relationship Status: Shipping fictional characters
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#258: Sep 3rd 2023 at 9:19:53 PM

Nope.


...that Americans throw away 28 billion glass bottles and jars every year?

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#259: Sep 3rd 2023 at 9:24:33 PM

Nope, but that doesn't surprise me.

Did you know that the kid from The Ring is currently a politician?

The legend has returned.
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Yurine Time!
#260: Sep 3rd 2023 at 9:28:09 PM

No.


Did you know that the first two Larry-Boy movies were inspired by two Bible-Man movies?

"Happy Halloween, I suppose..."
TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
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#261: Sep 4th 2023 at 3:42:20 PM

Nope

Speaking of witch, did you that in the movie Nope, the Chimp Gordo was based on Travis the Chimp?

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#262: Sep 29th 2023 at 3:32:59 PM

Did not know.


Did you know that due to a court ruling, Burger King stores can be built and trademarked anywhere in the US, except in Mattoon, Illinois?

Edited by callmeamuffin on Sep 29th 2023 at 8:36:57 PM

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Tree-Pencil You may call me V from below Montreal but above NYC Since: Aug, 2022 Relationship Status: It's complicated
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#263: Sep 30th 2023 at 1:07:03 AM

No, I didn't know that.


Did you know Colonel Sanders got away with murder once?

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uncertanSearcher It's always Season of the Witch from Germany Since: Oct, 2017
It's always Season of the Witch
#264: Sep 30th 2023 at 1:30:18 AM

I did not.


Did you know that in Egyptian mythology Horus once defeated Set by masturbating into his lettuce?

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The horrors persist, but so do I (He/Him)
#265: Sep 30th 2023 at 1:41:30 AM

Yep! As someone who's a fan of Egyptian Mythology, that's a story I've heard of. (Related: The story of how Atum brought Shu and Tefnut into existence.)


Did you know that sometimes, sea otters might eat so many sea urchins that it can stain their teeth and bones purple?

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#266: Sep 30th 2023 at 5:13:06 AM

i only knew the teeth part. the bone part is news to me [lol]

DYK the phobia for long words is called… uh… Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?

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Edited by coemedypink on Sep 30th 2023 at 8:25:47 PM

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TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
The Big Man
#267: Sep 30th 2023 at 5:22:11 AM

No, I knew they ate sea urchins but nothing more than that.

Did you know that tomato juice doesn't get rid of skunk spray in contrast to media?

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OH SAY CAN YOU SHE!
#268: Sep 30th 2023 at 5:23:35 AM

Nuh uh!

Did you know that one of the scrapped playable character designs for what would later become Sonic the Hedgehog was repurposed into Dr. Eggman?

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#269: Sep 30th 2023 at 9:34:01 PM

No, I didn't know that. Imagine playing as Eggman, wow.


Did you know Yoshi from the live action Mario movie took nine puppeteers to control?

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uncertanSearcher It's always Season of the Witch from Germany Since: Oct, 2017
It's always Season of the Witch
#270: Oct 3rd 2023 at 6:28:04 AM

Yes, as much of a mess that movie is, the Yoshi animatronic is genuinly impressive.


DYK that in Norse mythology Loki once transformed into a mare, seduced a stallion and then gave birth to Odins eight legged steed Sleipnir?

Unicorndance Logic Girl from Thames, N.Z. Since: Jul, 2015 Relationship Status: Above such petty unnecessities
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#271: Oct 3rd 2023 at 2:25:47 PM

Yep!


Did you know that technically, a tomato is both a fruit and a vegetable?

For every low there is a high.
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
#272: Oct 3rd 2023 at 2:34:33 PM

Yes, and they're good too.


Did you know that, if you begin Undertale, and when they ask for your name, you put in "Quote" (the name of the main character from Cave Story), the game gives him a tribute?

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TCmon The Big Man from Maryland Since: Jul, 2019 Relationship Status: Abstaining
The Big Man
#273: Oct 4th 2023 at 7:47:10 AM

Well I do now!

Did you you that in Ancient Egypt, women used crocodile dung as a contraceptive?

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The horrors persist, but so do I (He/Him)
#274: Oct 11th 2023 at 12:27:12 AM

I actually didn't, but that's pretty interesting. I wonder if it was effective at all?


Speaking of crocodiles, did you know that the Florida Everglades are the only part of the world where you can find both alligators and crocodiles? (Likewise, the Everglades are the only place you can see crocodiles in the United States.)

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Unicorndance Logic Girl from Thames, N.Z. Since: Jul, 2015 Relationship Status: Above such petty unnecessities
Logic Girl
#275: Oct 11th 2023 at 2:45:27 PM

No, but I did know you could get crocodiles in Florida.


Did you know that the whole "carrots make you see better" thing was actually a lie spread by soldiers?

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