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TIL Holland is a region within the Netherlands, and in 2020 the Netherlands officially dropped its support of the word Holland for the whole country, which included a logo redesign that changed ‘Holland’ to ‘NL.’

by whatilearned September 4, 2022, 3:28 pm

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TIL that the first touch screen in a car was in a 1986 Buick Riviera. The display offered automatic climate control, AM/FM radio with optional graphic equalizer, trip calculations, gauges and even the vehicles diagnostic info. This included status on the powertrain, brake wear and electrical system.

by whatilearned August 30, 2022, 2:03 pm

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TIL that ‘Penny dreadful’, which started in Britain in the 1830’s, were the first ‘Pop Culture’ product. The serial stories, mass produced for new, young readers, sold up to a million copies per week. Each chapter had 8-16 pages and cost a penny. Sensational topics included crime, the supernatural.

by whatilearned August 29, 2022, 5:45 pm

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TIL that on the back cover of the original vinyl release of the Wings album “Red Rose Speedway” a Braille message was included for Stevie Wonder, reading “We Love You Baby”.

by whatilearned August 24, 2022, 8:27 pm

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TIL that between 1983 and 2004, NBC ran 2 hours of comedy programming every Thursday night, known as “Must See TV”. The lineup included some of the most iconic comedies of all time, such as Frasier, Seinfeld, Friends, and Will & Grace. They placed 1st almost every week. They now rank 4th.

by whatilearned August 13, 2022, 5:47 am

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TIL of the Dinner Set Gang, a jewelry heist ring ran by 2 Italian brother-in-laws who would burglarize wealthy couples homes for their jewels during dinner, leaving the rest of their homes deserted. Notable victims included The Flagler, Dupont and Pillsbury families as well as the pianist Liberace.

by whatilearned August 13, 2022, 4:04 am

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TIL the first WrestleMania included Liberace as a timekeeper, Billy Martin as a ring announcer, and Muhammad Ali as a referee.

by whatilearned August 11, 2022, 4:12 pm

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What would be funny if it was included in the olympics?

by QuestionGuy August 7, 2022, 9:43 pm

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TIL: that Pope Benedict XVI and the Vatican once released a music playlist of their “12 Favorite Songs,” which included a song by Tupac

by whatilearned August 4, 2022, 4:54 pm

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TIL of Jelle’s Marble Run which pits marbles either head to head or team against team in a number of different races and competitions; color commentary included

by whatilearned August 3, 2022, 1:51 am

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Cartoons included, who is the most annoying sitcom character?

by QuestionGuy August 2, 2022, 4:29 am

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What single ingredient will spoil an entire meal for you if it’s included?

by QuestionGuy July 28, 2022, 6:16 pm

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