r/todayilearned is a subreddit with 41.7M members. The community frequently discusses looking for, til, worst, struggling, and history, and they frequently recommend/review condom, and the most common flair used is frequent/recent repost: removed, (r.3) recent source, (r.1) not verifiable, (r.6d) too general, and (r.5) misleading.
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Popular Topics in r/todayilearned
#1
Looking For
44 posts
#2
Til
41 posts
#3
Worst
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#4
Struggling
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#5
History
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Police
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Razzie
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Accident
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Election
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Skydiving
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Flair Used in r/todayilearned
#1
Frequent/Recent Repost: Removed
: "TIL farmers feed magnets to cows to protect them from “hardware disease”"
7 posts
#2
(R.3) Recent source
: "TIL about Dr. Jorge Daes, a Colombian surgeon who revolutionized general surgery by inventing the eTEP technique. Instead of cutting through the abdomen to fix complex hernias, he figured out a way to operate entirely within the razor-thin, microscopic space between the muscle layers of the abdomen."
3 posts
#3
(R.1) Not verifiable
: "TIL about “butsukari otoko”, the “bumping man” phenomenon where mostly middle aged men in Japan purposefully bump into targets that they think won’t retaliate on busy streets in order to deal with their inner anger"
2 posts
#4
(R.6d) Too General
: "TIL Matt Damon donates all gift toys so his kids don't end up entitled and spoiled"
2 posts
#5
(R.5) Misleading
: "TIL Lucy Guo, one of the youngest female billionaires, got her start botting Neopets and engaging in Real World Trading selling her botted Neopets accounts"
1 post
#6
Just a quote
: "TIL Bill Moyers claimed that on the day he signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964, President Johnson said, “Well, I think we may have lost the south for your lifetime – and mine.”"
1 post
#7
(R.1) Tenuous evidence
: "TIL You actually can smell fear. People can detect if someone is stressed or scared by smelling a chemical pheromone in their sweat, according to researchers who investigated the underarm secretions of petrified skydivers."
1 post
#8
Word Origin/Translation/Definition, removed
: "TIL: Our modern word “Poll” came from a Middle English Word, “Polle”, meaning “head”, that eventually turned into the verb “Poll” in the 1620s, meaning “to count votes”"
1 post
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Last updated: November 5, 2026