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[Serious] When has someone given you the creeps for seemingly no reason, which later turned out to be justified?

by QuestionGuy January 23, 2023, 9:17 am

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TIL the Energizer Bunny is a parody of an older Duracell Bunny, and seemingly due to trademark reasons, Energizer used the bunny in NA, and Duracell used it in Europe, creating two identical cultural icons and memes but associated with different companies depending on what continent you were from.

by whatilearned January 12, 2023, 4:52 pm

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What seemingly strange question will reveal a lot about a person?

by QuestionGuy November 29, 2022, 3:45 pm

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What seemingly normal activity looks super suspicious at 2 AM?

by QuestionGuy October 8, 2022, 8:44 am

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TIL that avocado seeds were likely dispersed by now extinct megafauna sloths, and is an example of an evolutionary anachronism. Plants displaying this phenomenon have fruits that are seemingly not worth the energy it takes to produce, given the extinction of its associated dispersal animal(s).

by whatilearned September 14, 2022, 8:42 pm

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What’s a perverted use of a seemingly vanilla superpower?

by QuestionGuy August 22, 2022, 5:26 pm

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What seemingly innocuous thing have you said on reddit that made people disproportionately angry?

by QuestionGuy July 23, 2022, 7:00 pm

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TIL about A.B Marshall, a businesswoman in the late 1800s dubbed the “Queen of Ices”, who invented the hand cranked ice cream machine, who predicted (and seemingly tried) the use of liquid nitrogen to make ice cream and who created a massive business empire.

by whatilearned July 12, 2022, 10:53 pm

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What’s that one seemingly insignificant thing that just irritates the hell out of you?

by QuestionGuy June 9, 2022, 12:37 pm

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What seemingly normal activity would look suspicious done at 3AM?

by QuestionGuy June 7, 2022, 5:41 am

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What seemingly harmless thing can kill you?

by QuestionGuy June 4, 2022, 1:48 am

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TIL Scientists at the Parkes radio telescope in Australia spent 17 years trying to identify powerful but extremely short radio bursts that would appear at seemingly random intervals. In 2015 they finally identified the cause: a microwave oven at the facility being opened prematurely.

by whatilearned May 31, 2022, 4:06 pm

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