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2/3/2023
14 : 44
Now I Know: Small Print Shouldn't Be Subtle
The frustrations of a fun idea, badly executed View this email in your browser · Missed an issue? Click here! If you're new to Now I Know, you'll notice that today's format is different
2/2/2023
15 : 24
Now I Know: How Long is Groundhog Day?
This is about the movie, not the day, but time is a flat circle anyway. View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives I'm under the weather so today, like yesterday, is a re-run.
2/1/2023
15 : 24
Now I Know: Why Is Gas Priced at Nine-Tenths of a Cent?
I mean, after the regular dollars and cents View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives I'm battling a cold so I'm sharing a re-run today and probably tomorrow as well.
1/31/2023
16 : 24
Now I Know: The $35 Mailbox That Cost $33,000
It's not a paradox. It's worse: an HOA. View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives The "From the Archives" story today is timely and worth paying attention to if
1/30/2023
16 : 14
Now I Know: Ten Thousand Reasons to Read Before Hitting "I Accept"
But we're still not going to anyway. View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Hope you had a great weekend! I considered trying to hide some fine print in this but it proved
1/27/2023
15 : 54
Now I Know: How I Learned About the Lemon Race
It starts with the King of Denmark View this email in your browser · Missed an issue? Click here! If you're new to Now I Know, you'll notice that today's format is different than the rest
1/26/2023
15 : 4
Now I Know: Seattle's Mystery Soda Machine
It's like a slot machine, but for weird drinks View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives I really want to own and operate a mystery soda machine now. -- Dan Seattle's
1/25/2023
15 : 44
Now I Know: When Astronauts Smuggled Mail into Space
A side hustle that's out of this world! View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives This is a re-run from ten years ago today. It's still an incredible idea. -- Dan When
1/24/2023
16 : 4
Now I Know: The Original Turn Signals
A way to give other drivers -- and pedestrians -- a hand View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives There's a good argument to be made that the main story today should be the
1/23/2023
17 : 4
Now I Know: How To Save a Sinking Church
You need a diver and a lot of concrete View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Hope you had a good weekend! -- Dan How To Save a Sinking Church Pictured above is Winchester
1/20/2023
17 : 14
Now I Know: How I Learned About the Lemon Race
It starts with the King of Denmark View this email in your browser · Missed an issue? Click here! If you're new to Now I Know, you'll notice that today's format is different than the rest
1/20/2023
6 : 44
Now I Know: America's Secret, Tasty World War II Weapon?
This kind of makes you rethink the whole "I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream" rhyme. View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives I think I need some ice
1/20/2023
5 : 44
Now I Know: Why Chickens Wear Sunglasses
Or: "Seeing Red in the Hen House" View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives This is a re-run from eleven (!) years ago today. That's a long time ago! -- Dan Why
1/20/2023
4 : 54
Now I Know: Bananas are the Real Radioactive Fruit and Mr. Rogers is Brilliant
Those two facts are not related. View this email in your browser · Missed an issue? Click here! If you're new to Now I Know, you'll notice that today's format is different than the rest of
1/20/2023
3 : 55
Now I Know: A City Fit for a King
An MLK story View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Today we celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. in the United States so, I'm taking the day off as I usually
1/20/2023
3 : 35
Now I Know: The Birds That Gave The Bird
In their defense, they didn't really know what they were saying... right? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Hope you had a good weekend (yes, I know it's Tuesday,
1/20/2023
3 : 15
Now I Know: Yes, This $500 Piece of Junk is a Real Racecar
LeMons, not LeMans View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives The way I learned about this story is pretty fun -- I'll try to remember to share it on Friday! -- Dan Yes, This
1/20/2023
2 : 55
Now I Know: Why Diet Coke Loves Mentos
Science!! View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives This is a re-run from twelve years ago today, but revised a bit to make it read better. I also added a new bonus fact; the old
1/10/2023
21 : 44
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It's a great day to start something new This is a paid email from my friends at BetterHelp. They're a repeat Now I Know sponsor so I hope you'll check them out!. But if you really don't
1/10/2023
16 : 4
Now I Know: The Littlest Big Winner?
An Adam Sandler joke becomes real, I guess? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Good luck to anyone who decides to buy a MegaMillions ticket; and great luck to anyone who