TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee")

"Participant Andreas Pelowski from Germany poses during the European Beard Championship in Leogang, Austria, on September 20, 2025...

An article in last month's issue of  Harper's Magazine reviewed two newly-published books examining the history of the current war ...

This appears to be a full-length video of the original Wizard of Oz movie rearranged alphabetically according to spoken dialogue (and credi...

Via Laughing Squid

This is a relatively long video.  A speeded-up compressed version is here .

So to speak.  I originally posted the image above as a contest to guess what it is: It's certainly a representation of a skull.  Fo...

"This is the best book I've read this year [2010]. Most reviews describe An Instance of the Fingerpost as a "historical mys...

Coyote tooth dentures on display at Eastern California Museum. These human dentures were made by melting celluloid toothbrush handles . In...

"Two amphipods from the Cyproideidae family, each only measuring around 3 millimeters in body length, rest on a coral. Commonly called...

It has been about five years since I last posted a video from Honest Trailers.  This one about Severance has quite a few insightful and LO...

Damn Interesting celebrates its twentieth blogiversary this week, which makes it about two years older than TYWKIWDBI.   "In that time...

I've posted the abover one before (but can't find the link).  Here are two new ones sent to me today.  I don't have any source c...

I saw this math quiz question today on the theydidthemath subreddit.  Pi is obviously slightly bigger than 3.14, but I didn't know whet...

She was only 16 or 17 years old, and had been de facto Queen of England for nine days. Painting by Paul Delaroche (1833), via Rob'...

[from 2009] This blog uses Wikipedia extensively as a quick source for reference material. We therefore made a contribution this morning...