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TIL about Mary Anning, whom when she was 15 months old in the year 1800, she survived a lightning strike that killed the 3 women watching over her. She was completely fine and went on to be a well known palaeontologist.

222 upvotes • r/todayilearned

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TIL Thomas Edison created the first ever film studio, "The black maria", which could rotate so that it could always catch the best lighting. There, they shot "The kiss" (1898) which contained the first on-screen kiss, which caused a demand for the first ever film industry censorship.

76 upvotes • r/todayilearned

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13 f US (est) bored, feelin a bit like a goldfish

2 upvotes • r/Needafriend

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TIL the Mpemba effect, that is, the phenomena of hot water freezing faster than cool water, despite being common in daily life, is still debated and not understood

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In the word "Queue" you only pronounce 1 letter.

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What is your "even if you don't like the genre, you MUST see this" movie recommendation? (feel free to give details about it) ?

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TIL about Mary Anning, whom when she was 15 months old in the year 1800, she survived a lightning strike that killed the 3 women watching over her. She was completely fine and went on to be a well known palaeontologist.	222	todayilearned
TIL Thomas Edison created the first ever film studio, "The black maria", which could rotate so that it could always catch the best lighting. There, they shot "The kiss" (1898) which contained the first on-screen kiss, which caused a demand for the first ever film industry censorship.	76	todayilearned
13 f US (est) bored, feelin a bit like a goldfish	2	Needafriend
TIL the Mpemba effect, that is, the phenomena of hot water freezing faster than cool water, despite being common in daily life, is still debated and not understood	1	todayilearned
In the word "Queue" you only pronounce 1 letter.	1	Showerthoughts
What is your "even if you don't like the genre, you MUST see this" movie recommendation? (feel free to give details about it) ?	1	AskReddit