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TIL Danny DeVito did the dub for his role as the titular character in The Lorax (2012) in Russian, German, Italian, Catalan, and Castilian Spanish, despite not speaking any of those languages

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Qda6 TIL: White wine can be made from red grapes. Red wine is just made by leaving the skin on them.
g8KD TIL that some dogs that fail seeing-eye school go to work as bomb-sniffers for the ATF
E117x Short answer: Skin protects itself, hair doesn't.
MeLJ7 TIL of Inverted Totalitarianism. Not found in a demagogue but in the faceless anonymity of the corporate state. It pays outward fealty to the facade of electoral politics, the Constitution, freedom of the press etc., but it has seized all of the mechanisms of power rendering the citizen impotent.
8aZJZ TIL pole dancing is a 1000 year old sport in India called Mallakhamba