Today I LearnedToday I LearnedToday I Learned is a feature where The Takeout writers share something they learned today.

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

You can buy 10-lb. bags of Sonic’s crunchy ice for 2 measly bucks

Allison Shoemaker

4/25/19 11:51AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

Really, it’s okay to wash your cast-iron skillet with soap

Gwen Ihnat

4/08/19 2:50PM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

TIL: Sympathy vomiting is a real-life phenomenon

Gwen Ihnat

3/27/19 12:05PM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

TIL: Why leftover rice could give you food poisoning

Gwen Ihnat

3/27/19 11:00AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

TIL Frédéric Chopin’s heart was preserved in Cognac

Allison Shoemaker

3/13/19 2:58PM

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Today I Learned

TIL the guy who founded Tito’s is a billionaire named Bert Beveridge

Allison Shoemaker

3/08/19 1:15PM

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Today I Learned

TIL how the church saved wineries during Prohibition

Gwen Ihnat

3/07/19 9:00PM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

TIL you can make a banana piano, and pointlessly smoke the peels

Allison Shoemaker

2/20/19 11:27AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

TIL there’s a sausage hotel in Germany

Gwen Ihnat

2/14/19 1:05PM

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Today I Learned

Behold, a tiny house that runs, like America, on Dunkin’s coffee grounds

Allison Shoemaker

1/23/19 1:05PM

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Today I Learned

Girl Scout Cookie And Beer Festival: We want to go to there

Allison Shoemaker

1/17/19 12:15PM

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Today I Learned

TIL: You can buy from Costco without a membership

Kate Bernot

1/15/19 11:04AM

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Today I Learned

A large pizza contains more total pizza than 2 small ones, says math

Kate Bernot

1/08/19 10:56AM

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Today I Learned

Preheating your coffee mug is divine

Kate Bernot

12/11/18 9:57AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

USDA: A serving of French fries is 12 fries

Kate Bernot

12/04/18 11:21AM

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Today I Learned

Oh god, there may actually be reason to give your houseplants fizzy water

Kate Bernot

11/29/18 11:33AM

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Today I Learned

TIL I need to clean out my filthy knife block

Gwen Ihnat

11/27/18 11:15AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

Why you probably can’t recycle that pizza box

Kate Bernot

11/20/18 11:09AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

This Chick-Fil-A box hack will moderately improve your driving-while-nuggeting

Kate Bernot

11/12/18 11:09AM

Today I Learned

Today I Learned

TIL why people put out teal pumpkins on Halloween

Allison Shoemaker

10/23/18 12:46PM

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