plague681
plague681 t1_j53v41r wrote
plague681 t1_j53ke8t wrote
plague681 t1_j27iy1q wrote
Reply to TIL that 11/19/1999 was the the last date before 1/1/3111 when all the digits in the date were odd. by ShredTheUndead
I was...I believe I was at Fort Benning, Georgia on that day.
Learning how to dig trenches in the freezing rain. Served me fucking well in Afghanistan 3 years later. Jesus christ...trenches 🤣
plague681 t1_j1l1eu0 wrote
No wonder it's so tasty.
plague681 t1_j1brxdl wrote
Reply to TIL for their size, barnacles possess the longest penis of any animal (up to eight times their body length). by AliensLoveMonkeys
Dude close up pics of barnacles on whales are fucking.....weird. What's that phobia with things poking into or out of your skin? That. Bleh
plague681 t1_j03jamt wrote
Reply to TIL that roosters don’t have a penis. They pump their sperm into females using a 'cloacal kiss' by [deleted]
That's my move!
plague681 t1_iy6b1s4 wrote
Reply to comment by BabyTRexArms in TIL about the Javan Rhinoceros. A critically endangered species of rhino. Currently there are about 76 Javan rhinos surviving in just one country, Indonesia. by MightGuy420x
No. Fucking. Way!
plague681 t1_iy5qh81 wrote
Reply to TIL about the Javan Rhinoceros. A critically endangered species of rhino. Currently there are about 76 Javan rhinos surviving in just one country, Indonesia. by MightGuy420x
Just bring em on over to Yellowstone. Build a fucking truckload of shelters for the winters. They'll make a come back.
plague681 t1_iy5l0z1 wrote
Reply to TIL of Sgt BJ Keesee, who defected to both Cuba and North Vietnam, and would later go on to murder a US consul, somehow get parole, and then murder again. by YeomanScrap
Fucking agent of chaos or some shit, Jesus.
plague681 t1_ixu1g10 wrote
Reply to TIL of the Arisan Maru, a Japanese "hell ship" that was torpedoed while carrying Allied prisoners of war. None of the 1,781 passengers were killed by the explosion, but other Japanese ships refused to rescue them, resulting in only 9 survivors. by Jupitair
Imperial Japan was just a big ol' pile of miserable cunts.
plague681 t1_iv0e4ar wrote
Reply to TIL that the Persian King Xerxes was so enraged after a storm destroyed his bridges that he ordered the sea be given 300 whiplashes, and branded it with red-hot irons as the soldiers shouted at the water by LethalPoopstain
Plus he was a big giant androgynous weirdo with a wicked deep voice. Apparently?
plague681 t1_iu4vj4p wrote
Reply to TIL Devon Allen, track & field athlete/Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver, was disqualified in the World Athletic Championships for a controversial false start. The starting blocks measured his reaction time from the time the gun went off at 0.099, which is 0.001 seconds faster than legally allowed. by The_Critical_Cynic
I guess if you think about it, wide receivers have to have insanely good reaction time, especially if their QB has unpredictable timing during hikes.
plague681 t1_j53ve2b wrote
Reply to comment by Consistent_Ad_4828 in TIL the Iowa Writer’s Workshop was used to fight communism abroad and domestically from the 1940s through the 1970s, and received substantial funding from the CIA to do so. by big_papa_geek
Stay mad, breh