What've you learned today?

[rachelongaku]

Want to share an interesting fact or something you didn't know? Here's the place!

My first new thing:
I had no idea that Steve Martin was in Little Shop of Horrors. I just watched it for the first time and freaked out.

[Capone]

I just learned that two doses of store brand Nyquil will knock me out until noon the next day.

[rachelongaku]

I just learned that two doses of store brand Nyquil will knock me out until noon the next day.

Ouch. I guess that could be good or bad, but I'm guessing bad.

Hm, I learned that over half of my Christmas presents have a Hello Kitty theme.

[Chris Brady]

I learned that following foxes in Skyrim will lead you to hidden places and treasure.

[Lilias]

I learned that Lucia Rikaki has died, at only 50. I have to dig out Quartet in Four Movements and watch it again.

[Izzie Aditi]

I learned that some Americans really don't know where exactly Moldavia is.

[JackWhite]

I don't know the exact location of Moldavia either.

[Izzie Aditi]

I don't know the exact location of Moldavia either.

* Izzie Aditi laughs and adds to the list "That Jack also doesn't know where Moldavia is".  ::) ::)

[JackWhite]

* Izzie Aditi laughs and adds to the list "That Jack also doesn't know where Moldavia is".  ::) ::)

Hey! I know it's in Eastern Europe!

[Cold Heritage]

Performing punches to the groin will garner police attention faster than shooting people and lobbing the odd grenade around in Saint's Row the Third.

[Serephino]

It's actually possible for the bottoms of your boots to freeze to the bottom of your feet.....

[rachelongaku]

If there's blood my dog will lick it up. (so gross)

[Inkidu]

I learned that they did not get rid of that Gandhi loves nukes thing in Civ 5. However, watching me as Rome and him basically have the world divided in two (I had the new world and half of Asia (nearest Japan) he had the rest march giant death robots and fighters and carriers and all that good stuff around blowing the world to hell and gone is awesome.

[DudelRok]

I learned that some Americans really don't know where exactly Moldavia is.

Wait... do you mean the former country that got kinda picked on a lot or do you mean The Republic of Moldavia? The Republic Of Moldavia is a remaining piece of the other, and still exists today! Man, that country has gotten some hard times. Romania's messed with it, took a piece and the Ukraine done the same. :\

Anyway! If it's the green part.


And I learned that today!

Thank you Google and Wikipedia.

[Chris Brady]

I learned that a friend of mine whose playing SWToR doesn't like it...  :o

[Izzie Aditi]

Wait... do you mean the former country that got kinda picked on a lot or do you mean The Republic of Moldavia? The Republic Of Moldavia is a remaining piece of the other, and still exists today! Man, that country has gotten some hard times. Romania's messed with it, took a piece and the Ukraine done the same. :\

Anyway! If it's the green part.


And I learned that today!

Thank you Google and Wikipedia.

Yay, I made someone learn something ;D ! As far as I know, the..eastern part of Moldavia belongs to the Republic of Moldova, some parts belong to Romania, some to Ukraine..That's about as far as my knowledge goes and you had it exactly right ;D  Thank you NGC on a rainy day ::) ::)

[Inkidu]

I learned that a friend of mine whose playing SWToR doesn't like it...  :o

That's easy, it's a MaMorPaGa (MMORPG). I would probably hate it. Because it would have a bunch of kill X quests and fetch quests. Like I'm going to pay for that.

I learned the location of Moldovia today.

[Jag]

*goes to try it*

Oh wow...Learn something new everyday.

[rachelongaku]

I learned that I really need to memorize my new phone number...and address......it's been four months.  :P

[Nadir]

I learnt that puffin chicks are called pufflings

[Observing Trifles]

I learned that boredom takes my mind to places they shouldn't go.

I also learned that Joe Mantegna once provided the voice of a caller on Frasier. Man, that was a trip.

[rachelongaku]

I learned that a new episode of Glee isn't on for another ten days.

[Cold Heritage]

I learned that wikipedia lied when it said a new episode of Young Justice would air yesterday.

[rachelongaku]

And I just learned that I've missed several episodes of Young Justice!

[Nadir]

Yesterday I learned how to make photos look like pencil sketches in GIMP

^_^

[DudelRok]

I learned there was an L in the word "yolk" today.

No, I didn't know.

Shut up.

[Calie]

The more you know... *rainbows*


You are welcome for this information.  >:)   <.<

[rachelongaku]

I learned that there's a new episode of family guy on today! It's titled Meg & Quagmire....I"M EXCITED!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Driskoll]

I learned how messed up scientists can be!

[Izzie Aditi]

I learned how messed up scientists can be!

Oh come on, surely I wasn't the only one who thought \o/ SPIDERMANGOAT \o/

[Driskoll]

Oh come on, surely I wasn't the only one who thought \o/ SPIDERMANGOAT \o/

Here's a picture of her.



I for one will sleep a little sounder at night knowing Spider-Goat is on the job. Before I get too off topic, today I learned the cigarette lighter was actually invented before the match.

[sinfultictac]

I learned that getting my txt books on amazon will be super cheap!

[Chris Brady]

That you can get laid in the Sim Social Facebook game.

It's called WooHoo, and it's HILARIOUS!

[Observing Trifles]

I learned that SMH means "shaking my head."

Huh. Go figure.

[rachelongaku]

I learned that I've never had a bad Friday the 13th.....

[Observing Trifles]

I just learned that it was Friday the 13th.

Didn't even realize it until just now... xD

[sinfultictac]

That the field school in Israel is cheaper then the airfare.

[Caeli]

Not something new, but trawling through Google Maps street view made me realize just how squished together most of San Francisco is.

[rachelongaku]

I learned (okay witnessed) that stopping meth is a horrible experience. Really felt for the guy but his future will definitely be brighter without the drugs.

[Observing Trifles]

I learned that 165F is the proper internal temperature for chicken. :-)

[JackWhite]

Liability Insurance

[Chris Brady]

I learned that 165F is the proper internal temperature for chicken. :-)

And ground beef.

[Cold Heritage]

THQ's in some dire straits, and the future of franchises I enjoy is in peril.

[rachelongaku]

I learned that my keyboard needs new batteries. And I picked up the wrong kind today.  :P

[Chris Brady]

And ground beef.

No wait, Ground Beef is 170F.  Sorry.

[Ryven]

No wait, Ground Beef is 170F.  Sorry.

165F is the correct temperature for any ground meat.

[Kendra]

I learned that creating wizarding band names can be a rather fun experience  ;D

[NightRabbit]

I learned that the show Adventure Time is one of my favorite American cartoons.

[Inkidu]

I learned that staying up for twenty four hours straight is stupid if avoidable. No one should have to do that, no one. If you think you're fine you're not... trust me you're not.

[Caeli]

I learned what the acronym BAMF stands for.

>_>

Mwaha.

[JackWhite]

That the defence in Sacramento sucks.  (Kings vs. Grizzlies (NBA))

[Type70item]

I learned that dancing to swedish techno in a public library is frowned upon by other patrons.

[Elkay]

Today, I learned about how to add a language for an online shop.

[BraveEarth]

I learned today that people take Madden simulations seriously when trying to predict the Superbowl....

No I am not making this up I wish I was.

[NightRabbit]

I learned that it is possible to break out of old patterns and to grow into something better. :)

[Observing Trifles]

I learned that I looked right past the most obvious method to unlock this achievement in Portal 2. Drat!

[Saerrael]

I've learned that looking for something you've just lost and could have sworn bounced off into a certain direction will lead to finding something you've been searching your ass off for a week ago, but not the object you've just lost.

[Elkay]

This morning I learned that tiger stripes do not make for a good logo for a trust group.

[Divine Drivel]

i learned today that it's not a very good idea to gesture emphatically while holding a taco in your hand.