Today I Found Out
About the artist
Today I Found Out is a youtube channel and website founded on the precept that it is always good to learn something new every day. It was originally inspired by the sub-reddit “Today I Learned“, Daven Hiskey is the main author of Today I Found Out and Simon Whistler is the presenter.
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- How Far Back in Time Could an English Speaker Go and Still Communicate Effectively?
- How Do German Schools Teach About WWII?
- Who Started the Flat Earth Conspiracy Theory, How Many Believe This, and What Do They Believe?
- That Time a Guy Tried to Build a Utopia for Mice and it all Went to Hell
- What was It Actually Like to Be a Court Jester in Medieval Times?
- Intro
- How Did Germany DeNazify So Quickly After WWII
- What Did the German Public Know About the Holocaust During WWII?
- What is the Difference Between Bees, Wasps, and Hornets?
- Why Do Americans Refrigerate Their Eggs and Most Other Countries Don't?
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- How Did the Ancient Romans Manage to Build Perfectly Straight, Ultra Durable Roads?
- Why Michael Jackson's Skin Turned White as He Got Older
- What Happened to Dead Bodies After Big Battles Throughout History?
- How Drilling a 14 in. Hole Created a 1.3K ft Deep Saltwater Lake Out of a 10 ft Deep Freshwater One
- Who Started the Moon Landing Hoax Conspiracy Theory?
- Why Doesn't the U.S. Use the Metric System?
- How Do the Japanese Teach About WWII?
- The Nazi War Crime That Shocked Even the Nazis
- Fascinating Facts You Probably Don't Know About Every United States President
- Why Does Vladimir Putin Walk So Weird?
- Who was Murphy in Murphy's Law? (And the Hero Dr. John Paul Stapp Who Gave Us the Expression)
- How Switzerland Managed to Remain Neutral with WWI and WWII Raging Around Them
- How Do We Actually Know We Landed on the Moon?
- Why Do Outhouses Have a Crescent Moon on the Door? (And the Literal Deadliest Flatulence in History)
- What Ever Happened to Ronald McDonald? (And the Bizarre Rules for Those Playing the Character)
- We Still Don’t Know How Bicycles Work
- Did NASA Spend Millions Developing a Pen When the Russians Used Pencils?
- What Ever Happened to the Creator of Calvin and Hobbes?
- The Women Who were Used for Breeding by the Nazis
- The Most Gruesome Death Imaginable: The Byford Dolphin Accident
- Who Invented the Food Pyramid and Why You'd Be Crazy to Follow It
- The Real Reason Why Garfield Isn't Funny...
- How Exactly Did One Become an Executioner in Medieval Times?
- The Jesus of Nazareth
- Pontius Pilate
- How Do the Insanely Wealthy Actually Pay for Something Worth Hundreds of Millions of Dollars?
- Can You Really Just Go Online and Order a Wife from Some Other Country?
- Is Vladimir Putin the Actual Richest Person in the World?
- The New Testament
- Is There Any Hard Evidence That Jesus Actually Existed?
- How Do They Teach the American Revolution in Britain?
- What's Actually Supposed to Happen When You Land on Free Parking?
- How Vladimir Putin Came to Power (And How He Has Held on to it for So Long)
- The Widespread Nuclear Disaster Everyone Promptly Forgot About?
- The Lesser Known Perks of the Medal of Honor are Better Than Being Knighted by the Queen
- How is Stalin Taught in Russia?
- Why are Anvils Shaped as They Are and Why Do Blacksmiths Tap the Anvil After a Few Strikes?
- What Did People Think When They First Found Dinosaur Bones?
- Publius
- What Happens if You Accidentally Damage or Destroy a Priceless Work of Art in a Museum
- The Nazi Interrogator Who Killed Them With Kindness
- What is Napalm Anyway And Who Invented It?
- What Do Scientologists Actually Believe?
- The Shockingly Recent Time British Husbands Sold Their Wives at Market
- What's Actually Supposed to Happen When You Land on Free Parking
- What Were Those Weird Metal Things on the Beaches During the Normandy Invasion?
- First World, Third World... What are the Second World Countries?
- Who Started the Lizard People Conspiracy Theory?
- History
- The Bizarre Story of the Seattle Mystery Vending Machine
- Where Do Insects Go In the Winter? (And the Fascinating Way Honey Bees Keep Their Hives Warm)
- Why on Earth is Depleted Uranium Used for Military Ammunition?
- What Are Those Nasty White Chunks in Your Throat?
- What the Heck is a “Dum-Dum” Bullet Anyway
- Josephus
- The Soldier Who Continued Fighting WWII 29 Years After It Ended, Because He Didn't Know
- Do Dogs and Cats Like It if You Leave the Radio or TV on When You Leave the House?
- Why Can't You Have Fences Over a Certain Height in the Front or Backyard?
- Did People in Medieval Times Really Not Bathe?
- What is the Best Way to Survive Falling Out of a Plane with No Parachute?
- Is Twice Boiled Water Really Bad for You and Potentially a Carcinogen?
- How Did People in Medieval Times Actually Siege a Castle in Reality
- What Exactly Happens When the Queen Dies?
- That Time an Accidental Plague Nearly Killed Everyone in World of Warcraft
- Antiquities
- Sriracha Sauce and the Surprisingly Heartwarming Story Behind It
- Why are Kinder Eggs Illegal in the USA?
- Why Did Japan Join the Nazis? (Given, You Know, the Nazis Explicitly Hated Non-Aryans)
- Can the Queen's Guard Really Not React to People While on Duty?
- The Mysterious and Fascinating World of ‘Numbers Stations’
- Does Diplomatic Immunity Really Make It So You Can Get Away with Murder?
- Can You Really Knock Someone Out Harmlessly, Like in the Movies?
- Independent Sources
- The Cult That Made Your Grandmother's Fine Silverware
- Do People Who Get Knighted by the Queen Get Anything for It?
- The Bizarre Spending Habits of Nicolas Cage
- On The Far Side
- What’s Up With Measuring So Many Things in “Gauge”
- The Top Secret Navy Mission that Accidentally Rediscovered the Titanic
- The German Rocket Fighter that Dissolved its Pilots Alive
- The SS
- Why Isn't Beer Sold in Plastic Bottles?
- Is Ockham's Razor Actually Valid, or Just Something People Say to Sound Smart?
- Why Did Old Timey Boxers All Pose for Photos With the Same Silly Stance?
- What were Hitler's Relatives Up to During and After WWII?
- Were Both the Axis and Allies in WWII Really Powered by Meth?
- What Happens if you Renounce Your Citizenship But Don't Belong to Another Country When You Do It?
- What Does Being Shot Actually Feel Like?
- What Do the Buttons on Darth Vaders Suit Do?
- Why are Circuit Boards Green?
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