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r/todayilearned has 41,710,391 members and gets about 28.2 new posts a day. The best time to post is Monday around 12pm US Eastern.
- Members
- 41.7M
- Posts per day
- 28.2
- Avg comments
- 180.5
- Created
- 2008
From the subreddit: You learn something new every day; what did you learn today? Submit interesting and specific facts about something that you just found out here.
Best time to post on r/todayilearned
When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.
- #1
Mon 12pm
- #2
Fri 12pm
- #3
Mon 1pm
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Top posts this month
- TIL that the precursor to LASIK was found by accident when a nearsighted boy got in a fistfight. His glasses shattered, sending glass pieces into his eyes. After a doctor removed the glass, he found the tiny cuts had flattened the cornea and actually cured the boy's bad vision.▲ 37K
- TIL that Checkers has been a solved game for almost 20 years. Optimal play is unbeatable, and two opponents playing optimally always reach a stalemate.▲ 36K
- TIL that when Gustave Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower in 1889, he reserved a small apartment for himself near the top. It had wallpaper, comfortable furniture, and even a piano. He turned down huge offers from Paris's elite to spend a night there, inviting only select guests such as Thomas Edison.▲ 35K
- TIL Vincent van Gogh declared his love and proposed marriage to his cousin Cornelia "Kee" Vos-Stricker, to which she replied "No, nay, never." Months later, Gogh traveled to Amsterdam to meet her, but she refused seeing him. Her parents described his persistence as "disgusting".▲ 34K
- TIL Michael Jordan would often bet on Jumbotron cartoon races with a Bulls security guard during games, but nearly always won because he got the winners from arena staffers in advance.▲ 31K
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