20/01/2025:

  • Dragging a file into terminal.app on Mac will give you its file path. Handy!

11/01/2025:

  • Crocodiles have figured out how to look like drowning people so that people come and attempt to save them

01/01/2025:

  • The first 2 letters of license plates in the UK tell you where the car was registered.

19/12/2024:

  • Eggnog, if made properly can be shelf stable for years (in a fridge anyway) - https://youtu.be/pUw4u5zIXDg?si=zwlwb_1GtsVOtSpB

08/11/2024:

  • Only blind people are allowed to do massages in Korea

12/2/2023:

  • Mumbai is the city with the most English speaking people

9/2/23:

  • Linus Torvalds invented Linux and named it after himself, he also named git after himself as he is a bit of a git

1/2/23:

  • 1 in 29 people in Cheltenham are millionaires

17/1/23:

  • the first Ska song was called Easy Snappin and was recorded in Jamaica when people who ran Jamaican sound systems couldn’t get their hands on American R&B records anymore.

8/2/22:

  • Italy doesn’t have juries at trials

22/1/22:

  • Akala’s sister is Ms Dynamite

7/1/22:

  • Chinese doesn’t have a concept of “alphabetical order” instead it’s number of strokes in the symbol. This meant at the Beijing Olympic opening ceremony teams came out in a seemingly random order

3/1/22:

  • Kevin Bacon’s dad, Edmund, was the architect of Love park in Philly

19/5/21:

7/4/21: