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59342 upvotes • comment • apr 22, 2019
TIL that when J.R.R. Tolkien's son Michael signed up for the British army, he listed his father's occupation as "Wizard"
59336 upvotes • comment • mar 07, 2019
This gate is not getting in the way of playing fetch.
59335 upvotes • comment • oct 01, 2019
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange arrested after seven years in Ecuador's embassy in London, UK police say
59332 upvotes • comment • apr 11, 2019
First Image of James McAvoy as Bill Denbrough in 'IT: Chapter Two'
59331 upvotes • comment • apr 22, 2019
TIL Japan's high schools often have strict standards of conformity regarding hair color. Half of Tokyo's schools require students whose hair is not naturally black to provide baby pictures as proof; in 2017 a Japanese student sued her school after being forced to darken her hair with dye.
59330 upvotes • comment • mar 12, 2019
Thai police say they won’t deport Saudi woman seeking asylum
59325 upvotes • comment • jan 07, 2019
And that's the way the story goes
59324 upvotes • comment • feb 07, 2019
Wearing my students art work for the last day. I feel like Ms. Frizzle!
59321 upvotes • comment • may 23, 2019
Formerly sedentary young adults who were instructed to exercise regularly for several weeks started choosing healthier foods without being asked to, finds a new study of 2,680 young adults.
59315 upvotes • comment • jan 31, 2019
TIL "Libations," the practice of pouring out alcohol in memory of those who have "passed on" was common in Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. "Pouring one out for the homies" is a custom over 3,000 years old and is mentioned in the Bible, the The Iliad, and The Odyssey.
59314 upvotes • comment • nov 10, 2019
It's like they're assholes or something
59313 upvotes • comment • nov 17, 2019
Thanks to this tweet, filming has just started
59310 upvotes • comment • jul 04, 2019
Happy birthday, bro
59304 upvotes • comment • mar 24, 2019
Juno Passing Jupiter
59302 upvotes • comment • oct 06, 2019
ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP - Official Trailer (HD)
59300 upvotes • comment • jul 25, 2019
Not discussing salaries only benefits the employer.
59298 upvotes • comment • dec 04, 2019
I miss my gma
59298 upvotes • comment • dec 20, 2019
Big brain
59284 upvotes • comment • oct 13, 2019
My wife took some photos of her sister’s kittens. I told her reddit would love them. Here is her favorite.
59284 upvotes • comment • apr 13, 2019
Socialisation 100
59283 upvotes • comment • oct 23, 2019
Learning to paint helped get me off antidepressants, this was the last bottle from 5 years ago
59281 upvotes • comment • feb 16, 2019
I'm a bus driver and this is my bus for the day...
59277 upvotes • comment • jul 06, 2019
In the movie Birdbox, seeing as animals aren't affected, guide dogs would be the most valuable animal companion to have over a bird
59273 upvotes • comment • jan 11, 2019
Cosplayers, what’s one cosplay you will never do again and why?
59266 upvotes • comment • nov 17, 2019
TIL Platypus venom causes excruciating pain that can last for months on end, which cannot be relieved with conventional painkillers. Not even morphine works against it. The venom causes victims to become nauseated, suffer from cold sweats, and can even cause muscles to waste away.
59266 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2019
How my step dad decided to close a box of cereal after eating edibles last night
59264 upvotes • comment • jun 28, 2019
No.
59261 upvotes • comment • jan 22, 2019
Her new favorite game
59259 upvotes • comment • jan 02, 2019
The next Bond movie should just be Bond being assigned a mission and doing it
59259 upvotes • comment • sep 23, 2019
In Austria and Germany in case of an traffic jam, by law you have to form the`Rettungsgasse.’ Which gives emergency vehicles a clear path.
59255 upvotes • comment • jun 20, 2019
After i saw that Ea cancelled just another Star Wars Game i made this image to compare the 6 Years Contract from EA to Lucasarts
59252 upvotes • comment • jan 17, 2019
My boyfriend of 8 years flew out to surprise me with a proposal in my favorite place.
59249 upvotes • comment • mar 11, 2019
Cartels are growing pot in our national Forests where their heavy use of pesticides and litter stand to permanently damage the ecosystem.
59241 upvotes • comment • nov 12, 2019
Serial killer in the making
59240 upvotes • comment • dec 29, 2019
Tiger Woods Wins 5th Masters Title; First Major Victory Since 2008
59237 upvotes • comment • apr 14, 2019
Hammer wielding thief didn't anticipate the pepper spray
59234 upvotes • comment • apr 08, 2019
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine appears on the dish when sauce is poured on it
59233 upvotes • comment • jun 01, 2019
NYT: Pastor Who Praised Pulse Nightclub Gunman Resigns After Allegedly Paying for Sex
59227 upvotes • comment • jan 10, 2019
[update] my [32M] best friend [30 F] asked if I would be her sperm donor for her surrogate, I am in love with her but sje has no idea.
59227 upvotes • comment • mar 02, 2019
Literal hell for budget flyers.(Standing seats)
59227 upvotes • comment • jun 20, 2019
Can't even put half your finger in them!
59225 upvotes • comment • apr 12, 2019
My Wife a few days before her death after 21 years of fighting Cancer.
59225 upvotes • comment • jun 23, 2019
Sanders Unveils Plan to End Cash Bail, Ban Private Prisons, and 'Fundamentally Transform' US Criminal Justice System - "If we stand together, we can eliminate private prisons and detention centers. No more profiteering from locking people up."
59222 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2019
Now that is a smart man.
59221 upvotes • comment • dec 24, 2019
This man is 22.
59221 upvotes • comment • dec 26, 2019
TIL Charles Darwin ate every animal he ever discovered. Seeking out “birds and beasts which were unknown to human palate.”
59216 upvotes • comment • may 30, 2019
Employee of The Month
59213 upvotes • comment • sep 21, 2019
Megathread: U.S. House will draft Articles of Impeachment against President Trump, Speaker Pelosi announces
59210 upvotes • comment • dec 05, 2019
She's just not like other girls
59203 upvotes • comment • oct 12, 2019
he is outside everyday waiting for me to feed him nuts. Today I wanted to see how close I could get
59202 upvotes • comment • jun 03, 2019
Climate Protest in Germany
59200 upvotes • comment • sep 20, 2019
The more the driver does nothing, the madder he gets.
59199 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2019
Historians of reddit, what is the biggest 'fuck you' moment in history?
59199 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2019
Rapid onset g-force training.
59199 upvotes • comment • sep 21, 2019
TIL Joshua Bell, one of the best concert violinist in the world played for free, for 45 minutes, on a violin worth 3.5 million dollars at a subway station. Over a thousand people passed by Bell, only seven stopped to listen him play, including a 3-year old boy, and only one person recognized him.
59198 upvotes • comment • nov 24, 2019
PeKing James can't let this affect the bottom line
59196 upvotes • comment • oct 17, 2019
blessed pole
59196 upvotes • comment • sep 25, 2019
The stuff of nightmares 😱😱
59192 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
A surreal experience jetting through a river canyon in Colorado
59185 upvotes • comment • apr 08, 2019
My friend and I walked around the city after it rained looking for puddles. Here's what I captured.
59184 upvotes • comment • apr 16, 2019
A wave of satellites set to orbit the Earth will be able to pinpoint producers of greenhouse gases, right down to an individual leak at an oil rig. They are looking to track nations, industries, companies and even individual facilities
59183 upvotes • comment • apr 18, 2019
🔥 Camper wakes up to a couple lionesses licking the moisture off their tent 🔥
59182 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2019
TIL: Delta airlines no longer allows snub nosed dog breeds such as bulldogs, pugs, shar pei, etc. because of the breeds' breathing difficulties.
59182 upvotes • comment • nov 27, 2019
when you slip the dog leash
59180 upvotes • comment • apr 03, 2019
The other two heroes
59180 upvotes • comment • may 09, 2019
How would you feel about a ‘None of the above’ option in elections. If that option wins, the election will be held again with new candidates?
59180 upvotes • comment • dec 21, 2019
An Ottoman supply train still resting where it was ambushed by Lawrence of Arabia 103 years ago on the Hejaz railway
59176 upvotes • comment • oct 28, 2019
Pure perfection...
59170 upvotes • comment • nov 25, 2019
I painted Albert Einstein giving a lecture as part of my project that celebrates the heroes of science
59166 upvotes • comment • nov 06, 2019
TIL about Philip Gale, child prodigy that committed suicide at age 19, jumping from a classroom's window. Before jumping he wrote on the blackboard Newton's equation for how an object accelerates as it falls, along with a sketch of a stick figure tossing a chair. He signed it, "Phil was here"
59159 upvotes • comment • apr 03, 2019
New format in the wild
59155 upvotes • comment • dec 23, 2019
Wholesome Sailor Moon's creator
59155 upvotes • comment • sep 27, 2019
TIL that a man named Oswald can be heard only at Embankment station saying "mind the gap". In 2012 they were planning on changing all voiceovers but decided not to at this station when Oswalds wife told them that he had passed away in 2007. She loved listening to him when on the way to work.
59144 upvotes • comment • dec 18, 2019
Long exposure photo of a campfire
59140 upvotes • comment • sep 06, 2019
The spirit of Bob Ross will never die.
59139 upvotes • comment • jun 13, 2019
On the ride home from adopting this guy
59139 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
Hundreds protest in Japan after father was cleared of raping his underage daughter when court ruled she could have resisted if she wanted to
59137 upvotes • comment • jun 14, 2019
I M G F L I P
59133 upvotes • comment • jul 25, 2019
MMOs
59128 upvotes • comment • jan 22, 2019
140 million year old, 500kg dinosaur femur discovered in France
59127 upvotes • comment • jul 26, 2019
I love my parents, thank you mom and dad for everything you do for me, I love you guys
59127 upvotes • comment • dec 12, 2019
TIL there is a prequel to "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" known as "Halloween is Grinch Night", which won the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program in 1977.
59127 upvotes • comment • sep 22, 2019
After years of searching, I've finally spotted the elusive Albino UPS Truck
59127 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2019
Sanders: I wrote the damn bill!
59126 upvotes • comment • jul 31, 2019
thanks google
59126 upvotes • comment • mar 12, 2019
Just a bit too excited
59125 upvotes • comment • may 10, 2019
Poster for “Joker” with Joaquin Phoenix
59124 upvotes • comment • apr 02, 2019
It's 2019, and not one cereal company has created zip-locked bags for the cereal
59119 upvotes • comment • jan 05, 2019
When the comment gets more upvotes then the post
59119 upvotes • comment • jul 08, 2019
My first console as a kid was a PlayStation. Back then I would never have dreamed of this, but my friends and I are releasing our first game on PS4 today.
59119 upvotes • comment • apr 02, 2019
this just ain’t adding up
59118 upvotes • comment • may 16, 2019
This church built into the side of a mountain in Italy
59117 upvotes • comment • may 11, 2019
What a blood donation center looks like in El paso after police said there was an urgent need for blood
59116 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2019
TIL of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear plant worker and whistleblower. On November 13, 1974, she set out to meet a reporter to go public with evidence of extensive safety violations. She was later found dead; her car appeared to have been run off the road and the documents she had with her were missing.
59114 upvotes • comment • apr 12, 2019
TIL when Kylie Jenner tried to trademark her name Kylie™ in 2016, Australian pop star Kylie Minogue successfully got the request blocked, with her lawyers telling the US government Kylie Minogue is “internationally renowned” while Kylie Jenner is a “secondary reality TV personality.”
59109 upvotes • comment • jul 12, 2019
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch [OC]
59109 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2019
Dublin, this morning. (OC)
59109 upvotes • comment • mar 02, 2019
Dog paw movement details
59108 upvotes • comment • apr 11, 2019
[OPINION] Rich filmmakers who probably haven't paid money to go see a film in a regular modern cinema in years/decades need to stop running their mouths about "the sanctity of the movie theater experience" and admonishing home viewing, which is often a far purer film experience these days.
59105 upvotes • comment • mar 11, 2019