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TIL about ASCII, a character encoding standard for electronic communication. In 1968, president Lyndon B. Johnson mandated that all computers purchased by the United States Federal Government support ASCII. It remained the most common character encoding on the World Wide Web until 2007.

by whatilearned May 17, 2022, 5:53 am

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TIL Don Johnson won $15 million at three casinos in Atlantic City just playing Blackjack in five months. He won $5.8 million in less than 12 hours of play.

by whatilearned April 1, 2022, 7:03 pm

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TIL that the night before his inauguration as Vice President, Andrew Johnson attended a party in his honor at which he drank heavily. The following morning, a hungover Johnson delivered a rambling, incoherent address in the Senate Chamber as Abraham Lincoln, the Congress, and dignitaries looked on.

by whatilearned March 22, 2022, 12:31 pm

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TIL PFC Ralph H Johnson A US Marine was awarded the Medal Of Honor for his heroic action on March 5, 1968. While shooting the enemy from a fire hole, An enemy grenade landed in between him and his comrade. He shouted a warning before hurling himself upon the grenade. He saved the life of One Marine.

by whatilearned March 5, 2022, 10:41 am

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TIL that Republicans have won Alaska in all but one of the presidential elections it has participated in since it’s admission to the Union, with the sole exception being when Lyndon Johnson carried the state in 1964. No state has voted for a Democratic presidential candidate fewer times.

by whatilearned March 3, 2022, 4:16 pm

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TIL Lonnie Johnson, the man who created the “Super Soaker” (the world’s best selling toy) was awarded $72.9M in a Hasbro Settlement for unpaid royalties.

by whatilearned February 7, 2022, 12:07 pm

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TIL about David Johnson, the “World Famous Bushman”, who hid behind a bush scaring passersby in San Francisco from 1980 to 2014

by whatilearned January 18, 2022, 5:10 am

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Cave Johnson lemon rant

by CopyPastaArchive January 17, 2022, 5:26 pm

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Imagine giving Dwayne Johnson oral

by CopyPastaArchive January 17, 2022, 7:44 am

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You wake up tomorrow, to find that Joe Biden has now been replaced with Dwane “The Rock” Johnson, as President. what changes?

by QuestionGuy January 14, 2022, 5:20 am

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Mr. Johnson boarded a plane to New York City. He was about to sit down in the aisle seat he had booked when he saw a blonde woman sitting in his seat.

by cringeyjokesman January 10, 2022, 9:27 pm

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Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin and Boris Johnson had a near death experience together.

by cringeyjokesman November 19, 2021, 11:48 pm

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