today i learned – thurs 17th may 2018

this fact has genuinely left me a little bit speechless 😶

as it has the french … there are literally no words for this 😂

#tdil that, in 2016, tesco stopped selling normal shaped croissants because people like to moan 🥐 Continue reading “today i learned – thurs 17th may 2018”

today i learned – tues 17th apr 2018

i’m writing this whilst walking the dogs 🐶 you didn’t need to know that, i’m just really impressed by my multitasking 😏

anyway, today’s fact is about healthy eating … so walking is deffo relevant 🤷🏻‍♂️

despite the fact that i’m a tad lactose intolerant, i (like many) have a hella big liking of cheese 🙌🏻

not the cheese in today’s fact though 😳 this thing is pretty much the kind of thing you get for halloween 😅

#tdil that there is a cheese out there that is purposely filled with maggots 😷 Continue reading “today i learned – weds 4th apr 2018”

today, we’re delving into the scary world of regional dialect 😳

i can already feel the storm brewing in the comments section (lol jokes, need more than three readers for that 😂)

#tdil the reason why people from coventry call those small circular bread rolls a ‘batch’ 🍞 Continue reading “today i learned – weds 7th feb 2018”

like many of the world’s internet dwelling modern humans, i spend a lot of my time watching things on youtube 📺

recently, i’ve watched a lot of food/chilli 🌶 based videos … that’s what led to today’s fact 👍🏻 #backstory

#tdil how they figure out the scoville units of the world’s chillis 🤯 Continue reading “today i learned – sun 28th jan 2018”

so, according to facebook (the true source of all knowledge), it was national cheese lovers day today 🙌🏻

i’ll be honest, i don’t know which nation … but here’s a fact about cheese 🤷🏻‍♂️

#tdil eating cheese before bed can actually help you sleep 😱🧀 Continue reading “today i learned – mon 22nd jan 2018”

running out of time to write this one before it’s tomorrow 😳 we best get straight to it!

hopefully, this fact will actually be pretty helpful for you 😏

#tdil you can stop spicy chilli tongue burn through the use of sugar 🌶 Continue reading “today i learned – fri 5th jan 2018”

i’ve recently developed a bit of an obsession with coke … something that my teeth are definitely not appreciative of 😅

anyway, that’s relevant to today’s fact … today, we’re talking about food colouring.

#tdil that the silky brown colour of coke is totally artificial 😳 … and the reason why it is 😏 Continue reading “today i learned – weds 3rd jan 2018”

here it is … the very last post of 2017 😱 it feels pretty nuts to say that tbh 😳

anyway, we shall spend our last post of the year looking a weird ole new year tradition 😂

#tdil that, if you live in spain, it is customary to eat 12 grapes on new years 🍇 Continue reading “today i learned – sun 31st dec 2017”

it’s christmas eve!!!!! 😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁

as such, it felt only right that we have a christmas fact today 🙌🏻🎅🏻

#tdil that japanese people like to celebrate christmas with a good ole kfc 😏 Continue reading “today i learned – sun 24th dec 2017”

did you happen to read yesterday’s fact about eating humans in japan? 🙈 well, today we’re sticking with the food vibes 👍🏻

that said, we are going to strip out the whole eating person bit and stick to actual tasty food 😍

#tdil where marshmallows actually came from 🍙 (yes, that’s sushi … but it looks a bit marshmallow-ish) Continue reading “today i learned – sun 3rd dec 2017”

after yesterday’s charming fact about advent calendars 🙂 today’s fact feels fairly unsavoury 😅

… no but seriously, this is one for those of the house of the strong stomach 😷

#tdil that there is a restaurant out there where you can eat human 🙃 … no, honestly 🙈