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What are your thoughts on the Texas pregnant woman using overturned Roe v Wade as evidence to dispute the ticket she received for using said HOV lane “alone”, allegedly?

by QuestionGuy July 12, 2022, 4:53 am

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TIL Christopher Nolan was physically assaulted in public by David O. Russell, who put him in a chokehold, over a dispute regarding Jude Law’s availability.

by whatilearned July 7, 2022, 8:43 am

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TIL one of the first uses of biological agents for murder was in Calcutta, 1933, when Benoyendra Pandey secretly injected Plague into his brother on a train station over a property dispute. He had a previously failed attempt using Tetanus laced spectacles

by whatilearned July 5, 2022, 7:44 am

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I was shot by accident in a domestic violence dispute with my dad.

by CopyPastaArchive June 23, 2022, 9:14 pm

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TIL that there is an ongoing territorial dispute between the United States and Haiti over an uninhabited Caribbean island

by whatilearned June 14, 2022, 6:47 pm

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TIL that the 1970s disco mega-hit “More, More, More” was recorded in Jamaica by American porn star Andrea True. She was there to film some commercials, but a diplomatic dispute with the USA forced her to choose between spending her pay there or forfeiting it. She decided to pay for a demo record.

by whatilearned May 15, 2022, 12:27 am

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TIL President Rutherford B. Hayes remembered in the US mostly for being the first president to lose the popular vote and win the electoral vote, is remembered very fondly in Paraguay for his help in settling a territorial dispute that ensured “its survival as a country”

by whatilearned April 18, 2022, 7:36 pm

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TIL: in 1964 the U.S. ceded land to Mexico. A boundary dispute caused by the changing course of the Rio Grande near El Paso was resolved by the Chamizal Treaty which ceded land north of the river to Mexico and some Mexican land to the U.S. They agreed to rechannel the river so it won’t happen again.

by whatilearned March 5, 2022, 3:45 pm

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TIL Gucci was accused of evading taxes on more than 1 billion euros in revenues between 2011 and 2017. Its owner Kering, which has denied avoiding tax, agreed to pay $1.4B in 2019 to settle the dispute, which was the highest ever agreed settlement by a company with Italian tax authorities.

by whatilearned March 5, 2022, 8:51 am

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TIL about the dispute over Jewish assets in dormant Swiss bank accounts in the 1990s turned into Switzerland’s biggest foreign policy crisis since the Second World War. On August 12, 1998, a billion-dollar settlement was reached.

by whatilearned February 25, 2022, 6:19 am

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Mike Tyson starts a club to dispute the fundamental rules of mathematics

by cringeyjokesman February 12, 2022, 12:52 am

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Where did the two bananas settle their legal dispute?

by cringeyjokesman December 7, 2021, 5:13 pm

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