Things I learned today (Part 1)

anon78624367 · June 20, 2018, 8:30am

From askeaton?

myboyblue · June 20, 2018, 9:37am

The Laois County Board Chairman? Bejaysus.

habanerocat · June 30, 2018, 12:52pm

The TFK dungeon actually exists. I thought it was just a fictional place. Silly me…

TheUlteriorMotive · June 30, 2018, 5:47pm

If you put a bottle of white wine in the freezer to cool it and leave it 5 and half hours it will freeze and the expanded frozen liquid will push the cork out of the bottle

Ambrose_McNulty · June 30, 2018, 6:16pm

Silkworms eat mulberry leaves.

Sidney · June 30, 2018, 6:56pm

Ferenc Puskas played for Spain at the 1962 World Cup. I’m astonished I wasn’t previously aware of this.

artfoley · June 30, 2018, 7:03pm

Barry manilows “I write the songs” was written by someone else, one of the beach boys.

balbec · June 30, 2018, 9:32pm

Bruce Johnston.

ciarancareyshurlingarmy · July 4, 2018, 12:01am

Eric Dier is a grandson of Ted Croker

Rocko · July 4, 2018, 1:32pm

Ted Croker was an English football administrator.

TreatyStones · July 4, 2018, 1:35pm

I doubt it

Julio_Geordio · July 4, 2018, 1:41pm

I was going to make that joke but I thought it’d be very niche

ciarancareyshurlingarmy · July 4, 2018, 2:48pm

The half dozen Limerick lads on here would have got it.

balbec · July 4, 2018, 3:42pm

Very droll.

backinatracksuit · July 4, 2018, 5:38pm

Harry Kane from Limerick has a dog named Brady,

Portumna_Bridge · July 7, 2018, 12:21pm

Gardaland is a popular theme park in Italy, and has a large area dedicated to Peppa Pig…

balbec · July 7, 2018, 12:44pm

Can you go for a ride in a squad car there?

PhattPike · July 7, 2018, 4:54pm

The big attraction is the Looking Out For Broken Wing Mirrors Experience.

myboyblue · July 10, 2018, 3:09pm

Every single World Cup winning captain had previously won a trophy at club level.

flattythehurdler · July 10, 2018, 3:13pm

There’s a whole lake called lake garda believe it or not.
I suspect it has no hidden depths.