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TIL the Amistad case, wherein the Supreme Court granted the return of slaves to Africa, is credited with being the first civil rights case in the U.S. John Quincy Adams, who argued the case, was 72 yrs old, almost blind, a Congressman, and had not argued a case as a lawyer in more than 30 years.

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 11:17 pm

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my girlfriend borrowed $100 from me, after 3 years, when we separated, she returned exactly $100

by cringeyjokesman September 6, 2022, 5:51 pm

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30 years from now what will be the “ you are not going to always have a calculator in your pocket?” equivalent?

by QuestionGuy September 6, 2022, 4:43 pm

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TIL that Terry Nichols on June 1, 2004 was sentenced to 161 life sentences plus 9,300 years parole for being an accomplice in the Oklahoma City bombing.

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 3:33 pm

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TiL that Brian Wilson was only 23 years old when he produced, arranged, and co-wrote the Beach Boys album “Pet Sounds”. The album has since been credited for revolutionizing music production and has appeared in many “greatest records of all time” lists.

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 2:57 pm

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TIL that a drop of water spends an average of nine days in the atmosphere before falling back to Earth. If it should fall in the ocean it may take it over 3000 years before evaporating again.

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 2:09 pm

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I love cum. I’ve been drinking a gallon a day for the past 8 years.

by CopyPastaArchive September 6, 2022, 5:22 am

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TIL Apple created a custom mouse colloquially nicknamed ‘the hockey puck’, that lasted for only two years, 1998-2000, before it was discontinued in favor of a more traditional shape. It is considered one of Apple’s more notorious flops.

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 1:40 am

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Chuck Norris actually died four years ago

by cringeyjokesman September 5, 2022, 8:20 pm

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I am a 4channer of 15 years and write more spicy shit than you every day

by CopyPastaArchive September 5, 2022, 7:27 pm

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TIL of the The Ténéré Tree, which was the most isolated tree in the world for 300 years, 250 miles from any other in Niger’s Sahara Desert, until it was knocked over by a truck driver in 1973

by whatilearned September 5, 2022, 6:01 am

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TIL the film “The Other Side Of The Wind” holds the record for longest production time, taking 40 years to produce.

by whatilearned September 5, 2022, 12:15 am

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