In this week’s “best of” our YouTube channel, we discuss whether people ever really wore chastity belts, why old newspapers and book pages turn yellow, when a speed limit takes effect, the remarkable story of the railroad that hired a baboon to run its track switching lines, and the invention of non-alcoholic grape juice. Click here to subscribe to our […]

In this week’s “best of” our YouTube channel, we discuss why ham or lamb is traditionally served on Easter, the truth about velociraptors, the difference between hard and soft woods, the truth about diamonds, what the M’s stand for in M&M’s and what really happens to a person when they are tarred and feathered. Click here to subscribe to our […]

In this week’s “best of” our YouTube channel, we discuss a 1908 explosion over 1,000 times more powerful than the Little Boy nuclear bomb, the curious case of the Victorian mustache cup, the difference between green and black tea and why your voice changes when you breathe helium. Click here to subscribe to our YouTube Channel for many more videos […]

In this video from MinuteEarth, they look at how mushrooms make it rain. If you like TodayIFoundOut, odds are you’ll also greatly enjoy their videos. So go check them out and subscribe to their channel here. You can also join us in supporting their efforts to make more videos like this by donating via their Patreon page here. If you […]

In this video from MinuteEarth, they look at how and why males and females have evolved their various reproductive tendencies. If you like TodayIFoundOut, odds are you’ll also greatly enjoy their videos. So go check them out and subscribe to their channel here. You can also join us in supporting their efforts to make more videos like this by donating […]

In this week’s “best of” our YouTube channel, we discuss why mint tastes cold, why mustard is yellow despite the seeds being anything but, why paper cuts hurt so much, why school buses are yellow and don’t have seat belts, and how the word spam came to mean junk message. Click here to subscribe to our YouTube Channel for many […]

In this video from MinuteEarth, they look at how many times there have been known mass extinction events in Earth’s history. If you like TodayIFoundOut, odds are you’ll also greatly enjoy their videos. So go check them out and subscribe to their channel here. You can also join us in supporting their efforts to make more videos like this by […]

In this video from our YouTube channel (click here to subscribe), we look at the surprisingly interesting story behind how the default hard drive letter on Windows computers became “C”. To make sure you don’t miss out on many more videos like this, be sure and subscribe to their new daily channel! [TRANSCRIPT]

In this video from MinutePhysics, Henry Reich looks at the truth about what color the sky and Sun really are and why we think they are blue and yellow respectively. If you like this video, go check out and subscribe to MinutePhysics here. You can also join us in supporting Henry’s efforts to make more videos like this by donating […]

In this week’s “best of” our YouTube channel, we discuss who has gotten the millions of dollars of royalties for Hitler’s Hymnal of Hate since he died, the comic version of Superman where he landed in the Soviet Union instead of Kansas, the United States’ plan to invade Canada, why Native Americans didn’t wipe out Europeans with diseases, and why […]

In this video from our new YouTube channel (click here to subscribe), we look at the truth about whether high sodium intake and high blood pressure are actually linked or if it’s just a commonly perpetuated myth. To make sure you don’t miss out on many more videos like this, be sure and subscribe to our new daily channel! [TRANSCRIPT] […]

In this video from our YouTube channel (click here to subscribe), we look at whether Lemmings really all jump off cliffs annually in a running frenzy. To make sure you don’t miss out on many more videos like this, be sure and subscribe to our new daily channel! [TRANSCRIPT] If you liked this video, you might also enjoy This Mega […]

In this video from MinutePhysics, Henry Reich looks at why December has the longest days of the year. If you like this video, go check out and subscribe to MinutePhysics here. You can also join us in supporting Henry’s efforts to make more videos like this by donating via MinutePhysics’ Patreon page here. If you liked this article, you might also […]

In this video from our YouTube channel (click here to subscribe), we take a look at the story that no publisher wanted that became an impromptu Christmas card that became a flop of a film that nonetheless later became one of the most famous movies of all time. To make sure you don’t miss out on many more videos like […]