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todayilearned
Jul 18, 2020
TIL Her Majesty the Queen opened the London 2012 Olympics in a spoof video whereby James Bond escorted her to the venue via helicopter, which they both parachuted out from with Union Jack parachutes
007
2012
2016
agent
athletics
bond
bond 24
brazil
casino royale
ceremony
china
comedy
daniel craig
daniel craig james bond
elizabeth
elizabeth ii
field
france
funny
games
happy and glorious
helicopter
ioc
james
james bond
james bond 007
james bond olympics 2012
james bond queen
london 2012
monarchy
olympia
olympiad
olympics
parachute
queen
rio
royal
royal family
royalty
russia
skydive
skyfall
spectre
spectre daniel craig
sport
stunt
team gb
track
usa
todayilearned
Jun 20, 2020
TIL Danny DeVito did the voice of the Lorax in English, German, Italian, Spanish and Russian.
actor
actress
bbc iplayer
british
celebrity
chat show
comedy
film
funniest
funny
graham norton
graham norton best bits
graham norton full episodes
graham norton funniest moments
hollywood
host
humour
movie
movie star
music
new films
new trailers
sofa
the graham norton show
todayilearned
Apr 23, 2020
TIL there was a cat named Oscar (Unsinkable Sam) who survived 3 shipwrecks in WW2. At one point he was found clinging to a piece of wood floating in the water and when found he was described as “angry but quite unharmed”.
cat
cat gallery
cat love
cat pictures
cat rescue
cats
funny
funny cats
i iz cat
iizcat
love cats
old school
world war 2
todayilearned
Feb 05, 2020
TIL a student on his first airplane flying lesson had his instructor pass out, and managed to land the plane safely with help and guidance from the tower operators.
academy
aereo
air
aircraft
airlines
airplane
airport
airways
approach
atc
audio
australia
c152
c172
cessna
cockpit
control
controlador
controller
delivery
departure
emergency
engine
faa
failure
flight
flightaware
flightradar24
funny
ground
iata
icao
ils
instructor
international
ivao
jandakot
landing
liveatc
mayday
ndb
ntsb
perth
pilot
prepar3d
radio
real
runway
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student
takeoff
tower
traffic
trainee
unconscious
vasaviation
vatsim
vhtfr
visual
vor
xplane
ypjt
todayilearned
Dec 29, 2019
TIL that Samuel L Jackson wanted a purple lightsaber so he would be noticeable in Attack of the Clones, and that he has the prop at home with, "Bad Mother f***er," inscribed in the hilt of it.
bbc 1
bbc one
bbc one (tv network)
bbc1
chat show
cool
episode 13
funny
graham norton
gravity
jake bugg
light sabre
mace windu
nick frost
pulp fiction
purple light sabre
samuel l. jackson
samuel l. jackson's purple light sabre
sandra bullock
series 13
star wars
talk show
the blind side
the graham norton show
the red sofa
toy
todayilearned
Dec 17, 2019
TIL in 1992 Toronto Blue Jays baseball player Joe Carter pulled an amazing prank on teammate Derek Bell by pretending to raffle off his car mid-game. He rode onto the field in it and the announcer read off a fake winning ticket
baseball
bell
blue jays
carter
classic
confused
cut4
derek
derek bell
detroit tigers
dugout
fan
fans
funny
green jeep
hilarious
jeep
joe carter
jokes
lol
major league
major league baseball
mlb
mlb vault
oddities
omg
prank
toronto
toronto blue jays
upset
vault
wow
todayilearned
Nov 01, 2019
TIL Elton John once made a song about an oven manual and played It to a live audience on the spot.
elton
funny
john
manual
oven
todayilearned
Oct 24, 2019
TIL Nearly every time Paul Rudd has gone on Conan to promote a movie or show he plays a clip from "Mac and Me".
anchor man 2
conan o'brien (author)
funny
late night show
mac and me (film)
our idiot brother
our idiot brother (film)
paul rudd
robert smigel (comedian)
role models (film)
the 40-year-old virgin (film)
this is 40 (film)
wheelchair
todayilearned
Oct 10, 2019
TIL that Willie Nelson is the only person to out-smoke Snoop Dogg.
bible
bible of love
clip
comedian
comedic
comedy
devil
dogg
funny
gospel
heaven
jimmy
kimmel
late
live
love
marijuana
mount
mount rushmore
nelson
night
of
rushmore
show
snoop
snoop dogg
talk
weed
willie
willie nelson
todayilearned
Sep 18, 2019
TIL That when the New Orleans Saints won the Super Bowl in 2010 the locker room was initially completely silent. That is, until someone yelled, ‘It’s the fuckin’ Catalina Wine Mixer!’ from the movie Step Brothers.
adam mckay
entertainment
funny
john c. reilly
movies
step brothers
step brothers 2
will ferrell
todayilearned
Aug 21, 2019
TIL in 1993 David Letterman cut Bill Hicks final Late Show standup appearance for being too controversial, 4 months before he died. To make amends in 2009 David invited Bill's mother Mary as a guest & broadcast the full routine. David remarked "It says more about me as a guy than it says about Bill"
appearance
bill
cancer
censored
comedian
comedy
dead
funny
hicks
letterman
lol
music
offensive
outspoken
poet
redneck
texas
todayilearned
Aug 19, 2019
TIL that about 90-95% of infants in films are played by twins or triplets, due to child labour laws that restrict how long they can be on set.
american sniper
american sniper baby
animation
babies
baby
baby machines
birth scene
bradley cooper
casting
casting agent
charlie chaplin
delivery scene
explain
friends
funny
infant
infants
movies
new born
new borns
newborns
robot babies
robotic babies
rules
sag
screen actors guild
sean penn
televison
tv
tv show
vox
vox.com
work
todayilearned
Aug 16, 2019
TIL: Japan has an S&M-themed gym where a professional dominatrix is your personal trainer.
chains
cool
dominatrix
femdom
fetish
fetties
fitness
funny
grape
grape japan
gyms
health
idols
japan
leather
muscle
nsfw
s&m
shinjuku
themed gym
tokyo
twitter
whips
todayilearned
Aug 11, 2019
TIL that Uranus smells like farts because its atmosphere consists largely of hydrogen sulfide.
astronomy
funny
news
science
weird
todayilearned
Jun 30, 2019
TIL about the "Osaka Bang", where the citizens of Osaka in Japan will react and sometimes fall over if you pretend to shoot them
funny
osaka
todayilearned
Jun 29, 2019
TIL Constance Shulman was picked to be the voice of Patti Mayonnaise on the cartoon "Doug" after the show's creators discovered her on an actual Kraft Mayonnaise commercial
1980s
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1990s
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
80s
90s
advert
classic
commercial break
commercials
constance shulman
consumer time capsule
consumertc
doug
funny
kraft free
kraft mayo
nostalgia
old school
orange is the new black
patti mayonnaise
retro
salad dressing
season 1
season 2
season 3
season 4
throwback
tv ad
vintage
yoga jones
todayilearned
Jun 19, 2019
TIL In 2010, Chris Pratt shot a behind the scenes video for Parks and Recreation, joking that Steven Spielberg was texting him to star in Jurrasic Park 4. Five years later he starred in Jurrasic World.
andy dwyer
awesome
chris pratt (tv actor)
funny
jurassic park
jurassic world
parks and recreation (tv program)
todayilearned
Jun 14, 2019
TIL cougars are the largest cat to meow/purr. Large cats that roar are incapable of making these noises due to tough cartilage that prevents the larynx from vibrating.
big
big cat rescue
cats
cougar
cute
florida
funny
hiss
leopards
lions
mountain lion
panthers
pumas
purring
sanctuary
snarl
talking
tampa
tigers
todayilearned
May 29, 2019
TIL Halle Berry hated the movie Catwoman so much she showed up in person to accept her Razzie award. In her acceptance speech she said "I want to thank Warner Brothers. Thank you for putting me in a piece of shit god-awful movie." (Speech starts at 2:25)
awards
catwoman
funny
golden raspberry award
halle berry
humorous
razzie award
razzies
sexy
worst actress
todayilearned
May 27, 2019
TIL that Samuel L. Jackson’s famous role in Pulp Fiction was written specifically for him, as Quentin Tarantino wanted to work with him after he auditioned for Reservoir Dogs but didn’t get the part.
all2015
celebrities
clip
comedic
comedy sketches
fallon monologue
fallon stand-up
funny
funny video
highlight
humor
interview
jimmy fallon
jokes
music
music comedy
musical performance
nbc
nbc tv
pulp fiction
quentin tarantino
role
samuel l. jackson
say what
show
sketch comedy
snl
stand-up
talent
talk show
talking
television
the roots
the tonight show
tonight
tonight show starring jimmy fallon
variety
video
youtube
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