today i learned – fri 16th nov 2018

this is a bit of a throwback … but i’m bored of all of the brexit gubbins 🙄

#tdil that the mantis shrimp strikes with the same force as a 22-caliber bullet 😳 (that’s like mad powerful 😱) Continue reading “today i learned – fri 16th nov 2018”

today i learned – sat 10th nov 2018

i don’t tend to get involved with political stuff … but i couldn’t help but feel this needed a share 🤷🏻‍♂️

#tdil iceland’s christmas advert was recently banned due to it being ‘political’ 🙄 Continue reading “today i learned – sat 10th nov 2018”

this one sounds a bit mental at first … but bear with it 😂

#tdil jellyfish shut down nuclear power plants across the world in 2013 😱 Continue reading “today i learned – mon 5th nov 2018”

feel like this is possibly one of those spurious facts you see every now and then … meh, i like it 🤷🏻‍♂️

#tdil more americans died from dog attacks in 2002 than from shark attacks in the last 100 years! 🦈 Continue reading “today i learned – sat 3rd nov 2018”

is there anything more annoying than when you get a rogue moth in your room at night? 🙄

#tdil the reason why (we think) moths and other bugs are attracted to lights 💡 Continue reading “today i learned – tues 30th oct 2018”

got another public safety announcement coming peeps 👍🏻👍🏻 this time for your doggos 🐶

#tdil you can get a fine for not buckling up your pet in the car 😱 Continue reading “today i learned – weds 24th oct 2018”

this is a pretty fishy story today 🐟 (sorry … expect lots of puns 😂)

#tdil a fishmongers in kuwait have been selling fish with googly eyes 😂 Continue reading “today i learned – sun 21st oct 2018”

this fact genuinely blew my mind 😱 hopefully it will yours too 😏

#tdil that iguanas have three eyes 😱 … no, they legit do 🦎 Continue reading “today i learned – weds 17th oct 2018”

remember when i said that bees could recognise faces and that they’ll come after you? 😱 well …

#tdil that 20,000 bees once followed a car around for two entire days 🐝 Continue reading “today i learned – mon 24th sept 2018”

i honestly stumbled across this whilst trying to learn about something else … regardless, it’s wonderful 🙈

#tdil a 10-year-old lad once stole a penguin from france and smuggled it home 🐧 Continue reading “today i learned – fri 21st sept 2018”

have you ever felt slightly more bovine than usual? you know, felt like you might be a cow? #mooo

#tdil that ‘boanthropy’ is a psychological disorder where you think that you are a cow or ox 😳 Continue reading “today i learned – thurs 20th sept 2018”

the blog seems to have been infested by insect facts recently 🙈 today’s fact continues that trend 😅

#tdil termites have a really cool monarchy system 🐜 (yes, that’s an ant emoji 🤷🏻‍♂️) Continue reading “today i learned – tues 18th sept 2018”