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7/26/2022
14 : 24
Now I Know: Why You Should Put on Sunscreen Before You Go On Vacation
Don't be a mini-Icarus View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives I learned this from scrolling through TikTok, which is a bit of a surprise because I'm significantly
7/25/2022
14 : 14
Now I Know: How to Feed Your Penguin
Backpack required? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives A few weeks ago, three people independently suggested that I write about the penguin featured in the bonus fact,
7/22/2022
14 : 54
Now I Know: It's the Week in Review!
And apologies to Lamar Latrelle! 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
7/21/2022
14 : 44
Now I Know: Hungry Hungry Hero Dog?
He did it all for the tummy View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives This story comes from an old newspaper report, so finding background on the dog was effectively impossible (
7/20/2022
14 : 34
Now I Know: The Problem With Five-Cent Hot Dogs
Happy National Hot Dog Day! View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Today is National Hot Dog Day, so here's a story from 2017 about -- you guessed it -- hot dogs. -- Dan
7/19/2022
20 : 24
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It's a great day to start something new Hi! This is a paid email from my friends at Noom Weight. They're great and you should absolutely try their service. But if you really don't like
7/19/2022
14 : 54
Now I Know: The World Record That Will Definitely Stick
This is about javelins! The title is a PUN! Isn't it great? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives The title is a pun and I'm very proud of it. -- Dan The World Record
7/18/2022
14 : 44
Now I Know: Maybe Today Should Still Be the Weekend
Happy Saint Monday? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives The title is both the start of today's fun fact and also a little bit of wishful thinking on my part. -- Dan
7/15/2022
14 : 24
It's the Now I Know Weekender!
Some long reads for the weekend 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
7/14/2022
14 : 14
Now I Know: The Herd Mentality That's Actually Rather Democratic
And female-first! View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Thank you to reader Wade C. for suggesting this topic. Have a story idea? You can reply to this (or any) newsletter
7/14/2022
10 : 44
Now I Know: A Profitable Way to Stop Telemarketers
A creative way to turn the tables View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives This is something I wrote five years ago today; I don't know if it'll still work but I'm
7/12/2022
14 : 24
Now I Know: The Center of the Universe, Oklahoma Edition
Given the effect, it's probably more accurately described as a Total Perspective Vortex, at least if the President of the Galaxy is using it. View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the
7/11/2022
15 : 14
Now I Know: JFK and the Two Joe Russos
It wasn't a clean sweep but there was a janitor involved View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Part of me hopes stuff like this wouldn't work today; part of me fears
7/8/2022
13 : 54
Now I Know: How My Search for Strawberry Jam Led to Pigs in Las Vegas
It's the Now I Know Weekender! 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
7/7/2022
14 : 24
Now I Know: The Recursive Candy Bar
Give me a break? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Today is National Chocolate Day (apparently) so here's a story of never-ending chocolate, originally from 2017. As
7/6/2022
15 : 14
Now I Know: The Runway
A tiny town steps up to the task View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives I think this is a nice story about a community coming together to help a stranger; I hope you enjoy it!
7/5/2022
15 : 14
Now I Know: The Swine of Sin City
If you build it, pigs will come? View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives Hi! I'm back after a holiday weekend. Enjoy! -- Dan The Swine of Sin City The American resort city
7/1/2022
15 : 4
Now I Know: The Wild Goose/Rabbit Rabbit Chase
It's the Now I Know Weekender! 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
6/30/2022
19 : 34
[Now I Know Offers] Let BetterHelp Kickstart Your Mental Health Journey
It's a great day to start something new As I mentioned previously, this is a paid email from my friends at BetterHelp. They're great and you should absolutely try their service. But if you
6/30/2022
14 : 4
Now I Know: Dennis the Coincidence
The double-threat! View this email in your browser · Missed one? Visit the Archives A couple of days ago, a friend asked me what I thought the biggest coincidence in history was, and I didn't have