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WentzWorldWords t1_j2dp3ix wrote
Reply to TIL Ernest P. Worrell (Ernest Saves Christmas et al.) & Vern were originally created by advertising company Carden & Cherry to promote various local and national brands. Due to the commercials popularity, an Ernest television show and ten movies were made, knowwhatimean? by OptionalPlayer
Ernest Save Christmas was the highlight of the 80s
WentzWorldWords t1_j1l2jmd wrote
Reply to Your AFC East Champs three years in a row by IceColdOz
With as many Super Bowl wins as the Detroit lions. Congratulations!!! You did it!!
WentzWorldWords t1_iy39qbz wrote
Reply to TIL there was a town in the Philippines called "Sexmoan". The name was changed to "Sasmuan" in 1991. by Ixz72
Meanwhile, Climax Michigan is hiring police. Anyone Want to work for the Climax police?
WentzWorldWords t1_iw1ublk wrote
Reply to TIL 'The Land of Nod' is originally a biblical reference of a sort of purgatory where Cain was exiled after murdering Abel -- rather than a 'dreamland' sleepytime dealie as it is now colloquially known. by quicxly
Another interpretation leads one to ancient racism. “Banished to the eastern land of Nod with a mark upon his face”. Hmmm, which peoples to the east have different facial features? Moses was simply othering oriental people.
WentzWorldWords t1_iuccw0p wrote
Reply to TIL the largest free-standing flagpole in the world is located in Cairo, Egypt and stands 201.95 meters (662.57 ft) tall, more than twice the height of the Statue of Liberty. by big_macaroons
In case Egyptians forget where they live
WentzWorldWords t1_j31etbj wrote
Reply to Lionel Messi returns to Paris Saint-Germain training after Argentina's World Cup victory | CNN by JeanineMiguel
Le booo! Until kickoff