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anonymous6789855433 t1_j5u20i2 wrote
Reply to TIL Jonny Greenwood pretended to play keyboards for months when he joined Radiohead. He was told "I can’t quite hear what you’re doing, but I think you’re adding a really interesting texture" by btb331
this illustrates my feelings about Radiohead
anonymous6789855433 t1_j57et4t wrote
doubt
anonymous6789855433 t1_j4y0aw6 wrote
Reply to TIL the public library in Aarhus, Denmark has a 25-ft 3-ton bronze bell named 'The Gong' that rings every time a baby is born in the city. It is connected to the maternity ward in the local hospital, where mothers can press a button after giving birth to ring The Gong by ergotpoisoning
that's ominous as fuck
anonymous6789855433 t1_j23wjg5 wrote
Reply to comment by deaddonkey in TIL the original 1881 "Pinocchio" was a dark story that included the puppet's execution by hanging for his bad behavior (which included murdering Jiminy Cricket) by foodtower
no he didn't. I know what you mean, that's not what I mean. his movies suck anyway
anonymous6789855433 t1_j21tz10 wrote
Reply to TIL the original 1881 "Pinocchio" was a dark story that included the puppet's execution by hanging for his bad behavior (which included murdering Jiminy Cricket) by foodtower
honestly though, remaking these movies into the much darker adult-themed stories they started as would be genius
anonymous6789855433 t1_j1z3kl7 wrote
Reply to TIL Betty White was nominated in the 1st Emmy category for female performers in 1950, 1 of the first women to have full creative control of her own TV show, while she was still living at home with her parents, the1st woman to host her own talk show and 1st woman to win an Emmy for game show hosting by 54_actual
sounds like triva
anonymous6789855433 t1_ixzwt1i wrote
Reply to TIL in 1998 a group of horsemen summited Mt Elbrus (the highest peak in Europe) on Karachay horses. by WaveLasso
when I read horsemen I immediately thought centaurs
anonymous6789855433 t1_j5w8jk1 wrote
Reply to comment by billyslits in TIL Jonny Greenwood pretended to play keyboards for months when he joined Radiohead. He was told "I can’t quite hear what you’re doing, but I think you’re adding a really interesting texture" by btb331
I didn't read the article so you are de facto incorrect