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Four nuns have just died

by cringeyjokesman September 6, 2022, 12:19 pm

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TIL Marine Electric sank in 1983 and 31 of its crew died but 3 survived for 90 minutes in frigid water. The wreck led to a number of reforms such as more stringent coast guard inspections of ships, mandatory survival suits for north atlantic runs and the famous US coast guard rescue swimmer program

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 2:28 am

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Chuck Norris actually died four years ago

by cringeyjokesman September 5, 2022, 8:20 pm

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TIL of Ken Adam, one of only three World War II Royal Air Force pilots to be born in Germany. After the war, he become a set designer and won two Oscars for Best Art Direction. He was knighted in 2003, and died in 2016.

by whatilearned September 4, 2022, 9:11 pm

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TIL FDR died in the middle of posing for this portrait.

by whatilearned September 4, 2022, 6:59 am

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Your last google search is how you died. What killed you?

by QuestionGuy September 4, 2022, 2:20 am

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TIL the 1988 Camelford Water Disaster was the UK’s worst mass poisoning event. Twenty tonnes of aluminium sulphate was accidentally added to the water supply, leading thousands to become sick. Inquests on people who died many years later found very high levels of aluminium in the brain.

by whatilearned September 3, 2022, 7:57 pm

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My girlfriend’s dog died, so I tried to cheer her up by getting her an identical one.

by cringeyjokesman September 2, 2022, 7:15 am

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TIL that John Walton was the 4th richest person in the US when he died in a plane crash. The plane was an inexpensive home-built that he improperly fixed himself.

by whatilearned September 1, 2022, 4:41 pm

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TIL A personal trainer died after mixing up and drinking his own energy drink made from caffeine powder. His drink had the caffeine level equivalent to 200 cups of coffee, leading to caffeine overdose

by whatilearned September 1, 2022, 5:16 am

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If you got a list of your stats once you died, which statistic would you be most curious about?

by QuestionGuy September 1, 2022, 3:24 am

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TIL that filmmaker Preston Sturges died of a heart attack in the middle of writing his autobiography. He had planned to title his autobiography “The Events Leading Up to My Death”.

by whatilearned August 31, 2022, 7:27 pm

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