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Who says social media ‘isn’t educational’? I’ve never heard of “Indexicality”. I have now and looked up its meaning. #EveryDayIsASchoolDay
January 4, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Today I learned that ‘motel’ is a portmanteau of ‘hotel’ and ‘motor’, and they originated (motels) to attract car drivers over a hundred years ago in the States…
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December 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Was listening to a podcast, Curious Cases by Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain, about viruses today.

I was aware that up to 8% of the human genome is derived from viruses. What I wasn't aware of that the development of the ability to form placentas in mammals is a result of a […]
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November 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Didn’t you know about the 15 practice ones? #EveryDayIsASchoolDay
November 13, 2025 at 7:57 AM
November 6, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Gah. Am going to have to delete and start again! #EveryDayIsASchoolDay
November 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM
And there was me thinking Vinted was just for clothes! #EveryDayIsASchoolday
October 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Learningwithlyrics is my new fav waste of time on insta. It’s not here or i’d tag them…. But seriously… just. Go. Look. #everydayisaschoolday
October 7, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Unless you've had your Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle manipulated you haven't lived.

#SALT #EveryDayIsASchoolDay
October 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The 1st of 2 days for Johnny, our ranger learning hedge laying with Leeds Coppice Cooperative

After the cutting back to expose the stem he's been learning to pletch limbs flat and then they'll be binding the hedge tomorrow so its fully animal proof.

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September 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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arsmetrik is the medieval word for #arithmetic

It was used in a pun in the Summoners Tale where a fart has to be equally divided between twelve friars.
September 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Vislor Turlough @ILikeShortShorts • 7m

Just found out that Time Lords are resistant to arsenic; hears hoping they’re not resistant to big fuck-off rocks being whacked across their head.

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September 5, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Had no idea her real name was Terry! #EveryDayisaSchoolDay
Remembering Terry, the dog who played Toto in "The Wizard of Oz".

She passed away at the age of 11 on September 1, 1945.
September 2, 2025 at 12:40 AM
There are different classes of Henge?!?

Next stop, the Ring of Brodgar? Callinish? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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August 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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I assumed it was a tank built specifically to destroy other tanks, as opposed to ones for scouting or general fighting and things….

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August 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Elton John's 'Rocket Man' isn’t about space at all. It's actually a heartfelt ballad about the leafy green vegetable with a peppery kick. #EveryDayIsASchoolDay
August 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Well, that was an interesting thought.
Had a late salad tonight with cold meats. A question entered my head. ‘What exactly is Corned Beef and how is it made?’
Well I know now. #EveryDayIsASchoolDay
August 4, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Ah, okay. You had the advantage of me. I knew he did the news quiz and TMS Stats. Until I looked him up I had no idea he did stand up. #EveryDayIsASchoolDay.
August 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Thanks for this, Vic. I now need to look up 'beau présent' poems!

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August 1, 2025 at 7:25 AM
I love the way crimson rosellas announce their presence with a little fanfare! Well, they do in Canberra. After searching online to find an example, it seems there are a lot of regional variations to their call #everydayisaschoolday #birds #birdwatching
July 6, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Today I tried to use my Dutch skills to write the word for “voice note.” Turns out I wrote the word “ballot paper” and confused the recipient of my message greatly, for which I apologise. “Stembericht.” #everydayisaschoolday
June 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Did you know it’s ’Love Conquers All Day’?

Nope, me neither!
Or that the phrase is credited to a #poet?

Ooo, well we have to help love win with our words and actions - so Happy Love Conquers All Day! Be safe 💞

#EverydayIsASchoolDay #Learning #MakeADifference #BeTheChange #ChooseLove #SpreadLove 💜
"A single act of love makes a soul return to life." St. Maximilian Kolbe

Happy Love Conquers All Day🥰

Ways to show love are saying I Love You in person, text, or phone call, checking in on someone, making a meal, doing a chore, and saying be safe🥰 #love #loveconquersall❤️
June 3, 2025 at 7:13 PM
TIL what "antebellum" means...

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May 18, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The wheel? Which bits that Chris? #everydayisaschoolday
May 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM