What interesting things have you only recently learned about?
To be clear, this is about things which have been true for some time and you only recently learned about, not things that only happened recently. In particular, recent deaths of celebrities and other high-profile individuals should go in the General RIP Thread.
So, what interesting things have you guys...and gals...only recently learned about?
Edited by Twiddler on Apr 8th 2023 at 1:07:55 AM
Jason Schwartzman used to be part of the band that did the theme song for The O.C.
Word's second most famous attorney with a bird-related name.Kikuko Inoue has a daughter who is also a seiyu. They've done work together in Pokémon Generations.
Kaho'olawe is completely uninhabited.
Pinkie Pie and flugelhorns are a bad combination.The Budgett’s frog (the species featured in the “it is Wednesday, my dudes” meme) shrieks like a cat.
Peace is the only battle worth waging.Drawn to Death (the doodle-styled Third-Person Shooter created by David Jaffe) is going offline in six months.
I hope you get tiny bits of eggshell in all your omelettes for the rest of your life!People ship Angry Birds.
Peace is the only battle worth waging.Paradox Interactive plans to adapt some of its most popular video games into board games — Europa Universalis, Crusader Kings, Cities: Skylines, and Hearts of Iron, to be specific.
Source: a PC Gamer article from 4 months ago, which I looked up after seeing an ad for the EU Kickstarter on Bulbapedia
Edited by WillyFourEyes on Sep 26th 2018 at 9:39:00 AM
I hope you get tiny bits of eggshell in all your omelettes for the rest of your life!Green skies mean tornado weather
New theme music also a boxLupin III The Italian Adventure falls under the western animation namespace on this site, due to the policy of putting it based on what country it premiered in first without question.
"Don't cry because it's over, cry because it happened."There is a petition to make Waluigi a global religion. It has 540 signatures.
How unfortunate that you are attempting to deceive me....*facepalm* The End of the World as We Know It is looking really good right now tbh. Just... why?
Edited by ReikoKazama on Sep 28th 2018 at 1:57:04 AM
FC: SW-1445-0294-1719/PSN: TekkenGirl4Lyfe/Currently playing: Fire Emblem: The Blazing BladeFor the memes.
Somebody once told me the world was macaroni, I took a bite out of a treeNintendo's stock went up around 2 points all because of the Bowsette meme.
Ah, the wonders of the internet.
Blog linkNow if only they understood it. I feel sad now...
> Nintendo's stock went up around 2 points all because of the Bowsette meme.
Did it?
On the other hand,I believe it because stocks are a volatile thing,on the other its a meme so I don't how it should it's investors
New theme music also a boxChina has been doing some ethnic cleansing lately. I really hope this becomes more a of a big issue, because this is just another mark in their long list of atrocities.
There are lots of scary clowns out there. (So I've heard.)
Edited by WillyFourEyes on Sep 28th 2018 at 4:27:50 AM
I hope you get tiny bits of eggshell in all your omelettes for the rest of your life!It's illegal to photograph your ballot at a voting booth in some states.
I'm in your fanfiction, correcting your spelling.
I just found out about the Quasi-War.
Pinkie Pie and flugelhorns are a bad combination.