olav

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TIL Nintendo coats all of their Switch cartridges with extremely bitter denatonium benzoate to deter children from putting them in their mouths and swallowing them. in c/til@lemmy.world
[–] olav@theweird.space 5 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

@SynopsisTantilize
@FlyingSquid

Next do the 9V battery trick

TIL Chris Cocker who is now Cara Cunningham went into pronography after her viral leave britney alone video. in c/til@lemmy.world
TIL Chris Cocker who is now Cara Cunningham went into pronography after her viral leave britney alone video. in c/til@lemmy.world
[–] olav@theweird.space 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

@Tylerdurdon
@Fester

Not as lithe as lithography

TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/til@lemmy.world
TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/til@lemmy.world
TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/til@lemmy.world
TIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules. in c/til@lemmy.world
[–] olav@theweird.space -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

@Wolf314159
True. It only mocks gay people

TIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules. in c/til@lemmy.world
[–] olav@theweird.space 0 points 2 months ago (3 children)

@MindTraveller
@Wolf314159

The movie was funny when I was 13. It wasn't funny when my kids were 13. That was over ten years ago.

TIL Ecuador doesn't have its own currency and uses US dollars, but maybe not the same US dollars you are used to seeing. in c/til@lemmy.world
TIL Ecuador doesn't have its own currency and uses US dollars, but maybe not the same US dollars you are used to seeing. in c/til@lemmy.world
Why you almost never see a clock at the mall in c/til@lemmy.world
Why you almost never see a clock at the mall in c/til@lemmy.world