[deleted] t1_jefiswf wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:12 PM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

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TheTendieBandit t1_jefinri wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:11 PM

Reply to TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

We're nothing but bags of water connected by carbon

rhysermc t1_jefihfd wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:10 PM

Reply to comment by babno in TIL about Companion Planting, which helps gardens grow by planting strategically based on root compatibility and soil optimization by diatriose

Support for the beans from the corn, nitrogen from the beans, and shade to keep the soil moist from the large leaves of the squash.

PreOpTransCentaur t1_jefi9gr wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:08 PM

Reply to comment by Toy_Guy_in_MO in TIL: “EGOT” is an acronym that was coined by actor Philip Michael Thomas. It gained wider recognition after being introduced on the comedy series “30 Rock” by lily_noodlez

As Robert Browning once wrote, "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?" I was prepared for the possibility of this meeting!

Garper t1_jefi8na wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:08 PM

Reply to comment by wh4tth3huh in TIL the Japanese government launched Sake Viva, a contest to encourage young people to drink more and so boost tax revenues. by penguinopusredux

But also please work 60h weeks and oh hey we're keeping wage growth stagnant so 2 incomes won't support a child. Why is our population plummeting I don't get it...?!

[deleted] t1_jefi6ln wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:08 PM

Reply to comment by ChrisGeritol in TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

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saraphilipp t1_jefhfjt wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:03 PM

Reply to TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Gonna need a banana for scale.

user10205 t1_jefh6cf wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Reply to TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Is this one of those Unit 731 discoveries?

[deleted] t1_jefh6a8 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Reply to TIL that The National Library of Medicine has a Pillbox dataset made up of 8,693 photographs of pills, with an accompanying database of drug information. It was built to help with the identification of unknown pills. by jonkeegan

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SnuffleShuffle t1_jefh3s1 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Reply to comment by Ragnarotico in TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Every living creature is largely water, because cells generally contain water.

SolarisBravo t1_jefh0ji wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Reply to comment by jonfitt in TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Bones are chemicals too

MissTakenID t1_jefgtbq wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:59 PM

Reply to comment by cadillacbee in TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Or a potbana

JustAPerspective t1_jefglt3 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:58 PM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL that Walt Disney World began as "The Florida Project". Dummy corporations were used, by Walt Disney Productions, to buy up 27,000 acres of land to avoid bursts of land speculation in the Orlando area. Early rumors assumed possible development by NASA, Ford, the Rockefellers, and Howard Hughes. by jdward01

Subsistence existence people don't form corporations - that was begun by rich white dudes.

Vegan_Harvest t1_jefglmh wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:58 PM

Reply to TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Well if you've ever touched a newborn that seems right, so damp it's a wonder they don't grow mold.

DemiMini t1_jefgi61 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:57 PM

Reply to TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

what a rip off

[deleted] t1_jefg0lp wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:54 PM

Reply to comment by Skips3000 in TIL that on top of the 3 matters of state that we’re all familiar with (solid, liquid, gas), there are at least 24 more, though most only exist under extreme conditions by gianthooverpig

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deeperest t1_jefflbc wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:51 PM

Reply to comment by bukidog in TIL A newborn baby is 75% water at birth. A slightly higher water content than bananas, but slightly less than potatoes. by Imbiberr

Try juicing one.

Mechbeast t1_jeffiy1 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:51 PM

Reply to comment by LizF0311 in TIL that Walt Disney World began as "The Florida Project". Dummy corporations were used, by Walt Disney Productions, to buy up 27,000 acres of land to avoid bursts of land speculation in the Orlando area. Early rumors assumed possible development by NASA, Ford, the Rockefellers, and Howard Hughes. by jdward01

What movie?

Mechbeast t1_jefffvi wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:50 PM

Reply to comment by DavoTB in TIL that Walt Disney World began as "The Florida Project". Dummy corporations were used, by Walt Disney Productions, to buy up 27,000 acres of land to avoid bursts of land speculation in the Orlando area. Early rumors assumed possible development by NASA, Ford, the Rockefellers, and Howard Hughes. by jdward01

On pleasure island with the rest of the jackasses…

Skips3000 t1_jeffeb6 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 4:50 PM

Reply to comment by quietkicks in TIL that on top of the 3 matters of state that we’re all familiar with (solid, liquid, gas), there are at least 24 more, though most only exist under extreme conditions by gianthooverpig

Lol, you want them do teach the entirety of everything in high school? High schoolers don’t need to know all 23 states of matter. There is high learning for this kind of stuff.