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Today I Learned that the moon distances itself from the Earth by about 3,78 cm(1.49 inches) every year.

astronomy.com

Submitted by LucasOIntoxicado t3_11bw9wu on February 25, 2023 at 9:28 PM in todayilearned

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TIL that the Slurpee was invented by accident when a Dairy Queen owner would provide frozen soda, from a cooler, to customers when his soda fountain would break down. The owner, Omar Knedlik, improvised the Icee machine out of car parts, which was eventually licensed by 7-11, to become the Slurpee.

en.wikipedia.org

Submitted by jdward01 t3_11dfaiu on February 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM in todayilearned

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TIL the phrase “you can’t handle the truth” was created/ improvised by Jack Nicholson. The movie's original screenplay boasted the line "You already have the truth," which Nicholson trimmed to "You can't handle the truth."

people.com

Submitted by SixedSigma t3_113ggtr on February 16, 2023 at 3:10 AM in todayilearned

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TIL that the reason Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it 'macaroni' was because at one time macaroni was slang for something very fashionable or trendy

en.wikipedia.org

Submitted by elephantsgraveyard t3_11afvc4 on February 24, 2023 at 2:17 AM in todayilearned

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Michigan State cancels athletic events for 48 hours after campus shooting

espn.com

Submitted by PrincessBananas85 t3_111wapf on February 14, 2023 at 6:55 AM in sports

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Bills assistant athletic trainer Denny Kellington (who saved Damar Hamlin's life) receives vote for NFL MVP.

cbssports.com

Submitted by LUNA_underUrsaMajor t3_10yh33e on February 10, 2023 at 5:19 AM in sports

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Anyone else have a weirdly aggressive run in with the guard dude(s?) outside of the Daughters of the Confederacy building?

Submitted by -LadyofShalott- t3_11cwnbh on February 26, 2023 at 11:42 PM in rva

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All Hail the Hoagie

phillymag.com

Submitted by dissolutewastrel t3_11bshg7 on February 25, 2023 at 6:51 PM in philadelphia

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MSG could force taxpayers to pay $8.6 billion if NYC doesn't renew its permit

thecity.nyc

Submitted by HawtGarbage917 t3_11aw5r9 on February 24, 2023 at 4:59 PM in nyc

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Flaco, the owl who escaped from the Central Park Zoo, will be allowed his freedom - UPI.com

upi.com

Submitted by thonioand t3_1161r9w on February 19, 2023 at 4:43 AM in nyc

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So WTF is this BS?

Submitted by suu-solan t3_11awh4n on February 24, 2023 at 5:12 PM in jerseycity

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How an All-Black Female WWII Unit Saved Morale on the Battlefield | History

smithsonianmag.com

Submitted by That-Situation-4262 t3_1129y3s on February 14, 2023 at 4:45 PM in history

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The iPhone Ultra: Everything We Know About Apple's 2024 High-End iPhone 16

macrumors.com

Submitted by StrongInteraction594 t3_119go37 on February 22, 2023 at 10:53 PM in gadgets

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Mickey's weird brother

Submitted by GhostSurfer42069 t3_11di20n on February 27, 2023 at 5:54 PM in funny

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[homemade] grouper, sweet potato, broccoli, cucumber, carrot, grape tomatoes.

Submitted by Towels_are_friends t3_11cn2xu on February 26, 2023 at 5:28 PM in food

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[OC] Zoom CEO Eric Yuan will be taking a 98% pay cut and forego his bonus for FY2023

Submitted by giteam t3_118ujjm on February 22, 2023 at 10:13 AM in dataisbeautiful

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percent of medicare users with 4+ chronic medical conditions [OC]

Submitted by RompingOtter t3_116itjy on February 19, 2023 at 5:36 PM in dataisbeautiful

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[OC] Largest celebrity divorce settlements

Submitted by giteam t3_110by4y on February 12, 2023 at 9:42 AM in dataisbeautiful

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(OC) Yesterday was my last day as an Amazon delivery driver, this sweetheart came to say “bye bye!”

Submitted by jibbard t3_11a6zfv on February 23, 2023 at 7:54 PM in aww

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She insists on sitting in the chair for hours while I do paperwork.

Submitted by wcollins260 t3_118go3b on February 21, 2023 at 10:11 PM in aww

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A year on, the Ukranian couple who got married just hours after Russia invaded their country are still going strong!

edition.cnn.com

Submitted by Beanbag_Ninja t3_11byo9f on February 25, 2023 at 11:08 PM in UpliftingNews

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You can theoretically die from anything

Submitted by Jeanboyx3 t3_11dlgy1 on February 27, 2023 at 8:10 PM in Showerthoughts

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Moms for Liberty Bucks County Leaders Think Public Schools Are Trying to Bring Pedophilia Into the Classrooms

buckscountybeacon.com

Submitted by Open_Veins_8 t3_11dlwgp on February 27, 2023 at 8:27 PM in Pennsylvania

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Needed to make a home office this year so I thought I'd finish it off with a mechanical keyboard. I'm bloody converted this thing is amazing

Submitted by spiceddrum t3_113t967 on February 16, 2023 at 3:30 PM in MechanicalKeyboards

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I can't wait for all this green to start coming back! | Little White Salmon River, WA, USA | [OC] [5075x6767]

Submitted by CameronKelsey t3_10za1pj on February 11, 2023 at 2:36 AM in EarthPorn

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