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https://www.npr.org/2020/01/09/795123158/boeing-employees-mocked-faa-in-internal-messages-before-737-max-disasters

npr.org·331w·r/todayilearned

TIL in the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland, from the 16th century to 2002, horses lived underground permanently to operate machinery, they were lowered down and n...

trudymason.com·28w·r/todayilearned

TIL Charlize Theron laughed so hard while watching Borat (2006) at theater that a herniated disk in her neck locked up, and she had to go to the hospital for fi...

decider.com·27w·r/todayilearned

TIL that endurance athletes are more likely to develop heart problems than the average person.

aafp.org·34w·r/todayilearned

https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/11/us/lemonade-stands-country-time-trnd

cnn.com·413w·r/todayilearned

TIL a group of hackers managed to hack into a casinos' database of high rollers through the IoT enabled thermostat in the casinos' fish tank.

thehackernews.com·35w·r/todayilearned

TIL That former Presidents are not exempt from jury duty!

npr.org·27w·r/todayilearned

TIL for decades, Target avoided background music, believing it to be a distraction. In 2011, it tested music at a store in Minnetonka, MN, and received positive...

mprnews.org·34w·r/todayilearned

https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2016/09/22/ex-nurse-awarded-490k-after/25393519007/

recordonline.com·503w·r/todayilearned

TIL-James Bond movie Spectre destroyed $37 million worth of Aston Martins DB10 sports cars

fortune.com·26w·r/todayilearned

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/09/29/girl-4-with-severe-allergies-stopped-breathing-on-flight_n_7323658.html

huffingtonpost.co.uk·606w·r/todayilearned

https://ictnews.org/archive/how-one-indian-couple-saved-the-fruit-of-kings/

ictnews.org·629w

TIL the defunding of the $11bn Superconducting Super Collider caused huge growth in the field of quantitative finance, as the theoretical physics job market col...

blog.oup.com·34w·r/todayilearned

TIL that Nelson Mandela rejected early release from prison on the condition that he renounce violence as a political weapon

prisonphotography.org·31w·r/todayilearned

http://blog.beforemario.com/2012/05/nintendo-mamaberica-1970.html

blog.beforemario.com·732w·r/todayilearned

https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2011/11/28/who-owns-the-blastbeat/

decibelmagazine.com·754w·r/todayilearned

https://grammarphobia.com/blog/2011/10/gift-horse.html

grammarphobia.com·759w

TIL of Air Force Maj. Harold Hering was discharged for asking in a missile training class, "How can I know that an order to launch came from a sane president?" ...

slate.com·32w·r/todayilearned

TIL That LAX Airport lets pilots and employees live on airport property, renting them parking space for their personal RV's for $60 per month.

npr.org·27w·r/todayilearned

r/todayilearned - TIL that Frank Sinatra's mother, Dolly, enjoyed gambling when she visited her son when he was performing in Las Vegas. Because the casino ...

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