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TIL On Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions, astronauts had to do everything in their seats beside their crewmates due to limited space, including eating, sleeping, and toilet

by whatilearned May 24, 2022, 8:07 am

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TIL the director of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) limited the quantity of onscreen gore in hopes of securing a PG rating, but the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rated it an R.

by whatilearned May 6, 2022, 4:24 am

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TIL despite their small land area and limited space the Netherlands are the 2nd largest food exporter in the world because of their efficient methods of modern farming

by whatilearned April 27, 2022, 10:10 pm

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I finally bought the limited edition Thesaurus that I’ve always wanted, but when I opened it, all the pages were blank.

by cringeyjokesman April 22, 2022, 10:29 am

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TIL Tobe Hooper, director of the 1974 movie Texas Chainsaw Massacre, hoped for a rating of “PG” due to the “limited amount of gore”.

by whatilearned April 2, 2022, 4:55 pm

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TIL the Royal Canadian Mint was making limited silver coins in the shapes of dinosaurs

by whatilearned March 17, 2022, 11:10 am

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TIL of Nystagmus which is a condition of involuntary eye movement. Infants can be born with it but more commonly acquire it in infancy or later in life. In many cases it may result in reduced or limited vision. Due to the involuntary movement of the eye, it has been called “dancing eyes”.

by whatilearned March 14, 2022, 1:03 am

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If you had to spend a birthday alone with limited funds, what would you do?

by QuestionGuy March 4, 2022, 5:46 pm

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The Earth is no longer habitable, a ship is leaving the planet, and it’s limited inhabitants are selected based off of occupational practicality. What job title is the least likely to be selected to go on the ship?

by QuestionGuy January 19, 2022, 4:18 pm

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TIL The FCC policy covering broadcasting stations limits them to call signs that start with a “K” or a “W”, with “K” call signs generally reserved for stations west of the Mississippi River, and “W” limited to stations east of the river.

by whatilearned January 12, 2022, 5:58 pm

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TIL that despite the popular depiction in films and television, Manhattan has almost no alleys. The Commissioners Plan of 1811 designed the city’s grid layout without alleyways to maximize the limited space. The few alleys that remain mostly predate that plan.

by whatilearned January 12, 2022, 3:00 pm

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TIL Poland is one of the few countries that maintain diplomatic and limited trading (fishing) relations with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Poland recognized the DPRK on 16 October 1948 as the sole legitimate government of the whole Korea.

by whatilearned December 4, 2021, 7:34 pm

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