About Today I Found Out
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
What Did the German Public Know About the Holocaust During WWII?
How Did Germany DeNazify So Quickly After WWII
What is the Difference Between Bees, Wasps, and Hornets?
Why Do Americans Refrigerate Their Eggs and Most Other Countries Don't?
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
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?
Pontius Pilate
Is Vladimir Putin the Actual Richest Person in the World?
Is There Any Hard Evidence That Jesus Actually Existed?
What's Actually Supposed to Happen When You Land on Free Parking?
The New Testament
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?
How Do They Teach the American Revolution in Britain?
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?
What Happens if You Accidentally Damage or Destroy a Priceless Work of Art in a Museum
The Nazi Interrogator Who Killed Them With Kindness
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