TIL: Today I Learned... (1 Viewer)

[The Nomad]

they probably haven't gone to sleep yet. i may know a few..

There used to be a "club" on Bienville near the Marriot and walking to work we would be PROpositioned by the, um workers, and I gotta say that daylight was not their friend.

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[Grumpy Old Manatee]

So? You?

 

[Tapxe]

 

[Mr. Blue Sky]

TIL that, ok I didn’t ‘learn’ as much as i was reminded- that Bill Clinton, that elder statesman who left the office of President a quarter century ago- is still younger than either of the candidates for the upcoming US Presidential election …..

 

[saintmdterps]

Depends on the day. On the boat at 8am tomorrow to catch some Rock. Starting off clean ha.

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[Mr. Blue Sky]

So there was a singer in the 1970s by the name of Thelma Houston.. she had a disco jam called ‘Dont Leave Me This Way’…. TIL that Thelma Houston is in fact NOT the mother of singer Whitney Houston.. for the last 40 yrs, i have been mistaken .

 

[Bleu Raeder]

So there was a singer in the 1970s by the name of Thelma Houston.. she had a disco jam called ‘Dont Leave Me This Way’…. TIL that Thelma Houston is in fact NOT the mother of singer Whitney Houston.. for the last 40 yrs, i have been mistaken .

But Whitney has a very famous family tree.

 

[Madmarsha]

So there was a singer in the 1970s by the name of Thelma Houston.. she had a disco jam called ‘Dont Leave Me This Way’…. TIL that Thelma Houston is in fact NOT the mother of singer Whitney Houston.. for the last 40 yrs, i have been mistaken .

TIL that people haven't known for years Whitney's momma is Cissy Houston.

 

[FullMonte]

TIL that Shoeless Joe Jackson played for the New Orleans Pelicans in 1910.

 

[Madmarsha]

TIL that Shoeless Joe Jackson played for the New Orleans Pelicans in 1910.

I just learned that a little while ago, too. Cool!

 

[baarbogast]

 

[baarbogast]

 

[Eeyore]

Them teachin' ladies ain't need munny no way. They're husbunds make enuff. We need big feeldhouses fer ball playin' n sutch.

 

[El Caliente]

TIL: the “mother Mary” in the Beatles classic “Let it Be” wasn’t actually the Virgin Mary. The Mother Mary referenced in the song was Paul McCartney’s mother Mary.

 

[2009ring]

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The entire world calls them striped bass except for you weirdos in Maryland