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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    The concept is simpler. Share with us something that you know now that you didn't know yesterday.

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    Today I learned that the plural of "barista" is "baristi."
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    "simpler" => "simple"
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    The new pulled pork sandwich at Subway is not much of either pulled or pork. For $7 you could'nt have parted with a little more meat? And by the way, "pulled" and "chopped" are not the same thing...
     
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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    According to my local news yesterday, most guys play golf for the first time at age 29.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    That the "real" Winnie the Pooh and friends (the stuffed toys that inspired the A.A. Milne tales) now live at the New York Public Library in a display case.
     
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    Originally Posted By Goofyernmost

    I found that by standing in specific angles in front of a mirror...I do indeed get better looking everyday.
     
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    Originally Posted By KatieKate123

    Not trying to be depressing, so sorry if it is. But these past two weeks I learned that it's ok to cry and what it really was like to be heartbroken. Today though on a happier note, I did learn that life does go on and that you will laugh again. Thanks to my nephew David 14 months, who made me giggle again. :)
     
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    Originally Posted By LPFan22

    I learned that there are so many things to do in Fresno County after visiting my local Chamber of Commerce. In addition to the many shopping/dining options and museums there is the zoo, countless produce stands and farms, county parks and 2 nearby national parks. I better get crackin'!
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Today I learned that making a reservation at Goofy's Kitchen is relatively quick and painless (although I wouldn't have chosen "It's Tough to Be a Bug" for their hold music).
     
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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    I learned that we might be able to see the northern lights (aurora borealis) here tonight <a href="http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2011/aug/04/northern-lights-may-be-visible-over-western/" target="_blank">http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/...western/</a>

    That would be totally cool!
     
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    Originally Posted By 999HAUNTS

    Today I learned that having a bad work day is not good when you are doing the banking. Lenders don't appreciate the wrong data.

    But, today I ALSO learned how to fix a big mistake like that to make everyone happy.
     
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    Originally Posted By Goofyernmost

    I learned today that no matter how old you get...you never figure out how to get younger.
     
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    Originally Posted By Autopia Deb

    Today I learned that kettle corn drooped down the front of my top is scratchier than regular popcorn dropped down the front of my top.
     
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    Originally Posted By WDWdreamin

    TILT... spells tilt, and I learned that Germans expect text books to be flawless.
     
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    Originally Posted By tashajilek

    Today i learned that this thread existed. I know stupid, but i cant remember if i actually leanred anything new.
     
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    Originally Posted By EmmaJayne

    Today I learned how to make sweet tea like a southener.. Don't think I'll ever use this knowledge but could come in useful if I ever make it back to the south!!
     
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    Originally Posted By WDWdreamin

    TILT one should expect to pay 3-5% of the house’s total cost each year in maintenance.
     
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    Originally Posted By EmmaJayne

    Today I learned that.. you're not at flexible at 23 as you are at 16.
     
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    Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk

    TILT some people don't know which band Stevie Nicks hails from.
     
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    Originally Posted By Goofyernmost

    Some people don't know that Paul McCartney was in another group before Wings.
     

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