Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports over 15.6 million cosmetic procedures took place in 2020. Women underwent approximately 92% of all cosmetic procedures, while men accounted for...plus-squarewww.plasticsurgery.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports over 15.6 million cosmetic procedures took place in 2020. Women underwent approximately 92% of all cosmetic procedures, while men accounted for...plus-squarewww.plasticsurgery.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that type "O" is the primary blood type among the Indigenous populations of the Americas, particularly within Central and South American populations, with a frequency of nearly 100%.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that type "O" is the primary blood type among the Indigenous populations of the Americas, particularly within Central and South American populations, with a frequency of nearly 100%.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL In 2013, it was proved that there are infinite pairs of prime numbers that differ by less than 70 million.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL In 2013, it was proved that there are infinite pairs of prime numbers that differ by less than 70 million.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL there's a town named Monowi , Nebraska with a population of only one person.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL there's a town named Monowi , Nebraska with a population of only one person.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that Zeno of Elea, a Greek philosopher famous for the paradoxes he established, was killed when even after being tortured he refused to divulge the names of his co-conspirators in a plot to ov...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Zeno of Elea, a Greek philosopher famous for the paradoxes he established, was killed when even after being tortured he refused to divulge the names of his co-conspirators in a plot to ov...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL John Paul I was Pope for just 33 days prior to his death and is the most recent Italian born popeplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL John Paul I was Pope for just 33 days prior to his death and is the most recent Italian born popeplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL Benedict IX is the only person to have been Pope more than once. He was forced out, managed to regain the throne, only to resign because he wanted to marry his cousin. He soon changed his mind...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL Benedict IX is the only person to have been Pope more than once. He was forced out, managed to regain the throne, only to resign because he wanted to marry his cousin. He soon changed his mind...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that although American Samoa is a territory, those born there are US nationals, not citizens. They can hold a US passport and can freely enter or live anywhere in the United State, but cannot ...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that although American Samoa is a territory, those born there are US nationals, not citizens. They can hold a US passport and can freely enter or live anywhere in the United State, but cannot ...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that famous BBC DJ John Peel loved the song 'Teenage Kicks' by The Undertones so much he had the first line engraved on his tombstoneplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that famous BBC DJ John Peel loved the song 'Teenage Kicks' by The Undertones so much he had the first line engraved on his tombstoneplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL the Secret Service was originally created in 1865 to combat counterfeiting. At that time, nearly 1/3 of currency in the U.S. was fake.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL the Secret Service was originally created in 1865 to combat counterfeiting. At that time, nearly 1/3 of currency in the U.S. was fake.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL all USPS (United States Postal Service) Mail Trucks were designed and manufactured by Grumman Aerospace Corp (now Northrop-Grumman, designer of the A-10 Warthog and B-2 Spirit bomber) up until...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL all USPS (United States Postal Service) Mail Trucks were designed and manufactured by Grumman Aerospace Corp (now Northrop-Grumman, designer of the A-10 Warthog and B-2 Spirit bomber) up until...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that there is a unit of time called the Planck. It is 1.35 x 10^-43 seconds in length. There are more of them in one second than in all the seconds in time since the Big Bang.plus-squarewww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that there is a unit of time called the Planck. It is 1.35 x 10^-43 seconds in length. There are more of them in one second than in all the seconds in time since the Big Bang.plus-squarewww.space.comLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers. Playing the music video "Rhythm Nation" on one laptop even caused a laptop sitting nearby to crash. It turns out that the song contained ...plus-squaredevblogs.microsoft.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers. Playing the music video "Rhythm Nation" on one laptop even caused a laptop sitting nearby to crash. It turns out that the song contained ...plus-squaredevblogs.microsoft.comLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL As secretary for the chancellery in 1503, Machiavelli was dispatched to Rome to gather intel and report on the new conclave after Pius III died 26 days into his papacy. He reported the % Giuli...plus-squareoll.libertyfund.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL As secretary for the chancellery in 1503, Machiavelli was dispatched to Rome to gather intel and report on the new conclave after Pius III died 26 days into his papacy. He reported the % Giuli...plus-squareoll.libertyfund.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agoTIL the Amur Falcon coordinates his migration with the migration of the Globe Skimmer Dragonfly so as to feed on the wing over the Indian ocean.plus-squarewww.worldmigratorybirdday.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL the Amur Falcon coordinates his migration with the migration of the Globe Skimmer Dragonfly so as to feed on the wing over the Indian ocean.plus-squarewww.worldmigratorybirdday.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agoTIL of "Father Yod", a WW2 veteran turned martial arts expert turned Hollywood restaurant owner who became a spiritual leader with 13 wives and eventually died in a freak hang gliding accidentplus-squarewww.news.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL of "Father Yod", a WW2 veteran turned martial arts expert turned Hollywood restaurant owner who became a spiritual leader with 13 wives and eventually died in a freak hang gliding accidentplus-squarewww.news.com.auLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that in 1835, the New York Sun published a series of articles falsely claiming the discovery of life and even civilization on the Moon, leading many readers to believe in lunar inhabitants.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in 1835, the New York Sun published a series of articles falsely claiming the discovery of life and even civilization on the Moon, leading many readers to believe in lunar inhabitants.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agoTIL Upon enlisting in any of the United States Armed Forces, each person is federally required by law to take an oath to both the Consitution and the UCMJ, the latter of which includes a duty to d...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL Upon enlisting in any of the United States Armed Forces, each person is federally required by law to take an oath to both the Consitution and the UCMJ, the latter of which includes a duty to d...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agoTIL in February 1936, Pope Pius XI recieved a mesage from Hitler congratulating him on the anniversary of his coronation. Pius' response critizied Hitler's regime with such force that Germany's fo...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL in February 1936, Pope Pius XI recieved a mesage from Hitler congratulating him on the anniversary of his coronation. Pius' response critizied Hitler's regime with such force that Germany's fo...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that at the time of Pope Sisinnius' election, he was so weakened by gout that he was unable to feed himself with his hands. His papacy lasted just 20 days, from January 15 until his death on F...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that at the time of Pope Sisinnius' election, he was so weakened by gout that he was unable to feed himself with his hands. His papacy lasted just 20 days, from January 15 until his death on F...plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
