WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
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Join Lily, an anxious young adult, on her quest for knowledge and truth. You are encouraged to bask in her useless information, pretend to enjoy her interests, and laugh at her ramblings. Occasionally Featuring: Her good friends whom she loves very much. Updates every fortnight or so.
WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about musicals you hear about and say "....huh"?
Sources for nerds:
“About The Show.” Cats the Musical - Official Website, 2019, ;,www.catsthemusical.com/about-the-show.
GreekMythology.com. “Persephone.” Greek Mythology, 31 Oct. 2018, www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/Persephone/persephone.html.
“Hamilton.” Hamilton Official Site, 13 Aug. 2020, hamiltonmusical.com/new-york/home.
The Web Kitchen. “About.” Andrew Lloyd Webber, 21 Aug. 2018, www.andrewlloydwebber.com/about.
SpotCo. “Hadestown on Broadway.” Hadestown, 2019, www.hadestown.com/#subscribe.
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WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Warning! - This episode discusses adult topics. Trigger Warning for : Gore, Mentions of Sexual Assault, and Strong Language
Fun facts and cool info about these scary movies. Featuring my friend Faust! No sources this time because I'm not making my friends do that.
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WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about your morning cup of joe.
Sources for nerds:
Caffeine - Alcohol and Drug Foundation. (2020). Alcohol and Drug Foundation. https://adf.org.au/drug-facts/caffeine/
Sense, T. C. (2018, March 18). Starbucks Macchiato vs. Normal Macchiato. Craft Sense. https://craftsense.co/coffee/starbucks-macchiato-vs-normal-macchiato/
The History of Coffee. (2020). National Coffee Association USA. https://www.ncausa.org/about-coffee/history-of-coffee#:%7E:text=An%20Ethiopian%20Legend&text=There%2C%20legend%20says%20the%20goat,want%20to%20sleep%20at%20night.
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WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about Waffle House, thorn, and bananas!
Sources for nerds:
Campbell-Schmitt, Adam. “Why Doesn’t Artificial Banana Flavor Taste Like Bananas?” Food & Wine, 22 June 2017, www.foodandwine.com/lifestyle/why-doesnt-artificial-banana-flavor-taste-
bananas#:%7E:text=But%20first%2C%20back%20to%20the%20candy.&text=When%20you%20break%20down%20the,to%20one%20compound%3A%20isoamyl%20acetate.&text=So%20it’s%20not%20that%20the,flavorful%20as%20they%20used%20to.
“Do Bananas Have Seeds?” The Spruce, 2020, www.thespruce.com/do-bananas-have-seeds-3269378#:%7E:text=Banana%20 ..read more
WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about the spookiest holiday
Sources for nerds:
Dwyer, Christopher. “5 Reasons We Enjoy Being Scared.” Psychology Today, 19 Oct. 2018, www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/thoughts-thinking/201810/5-reasons-we-enjoy-being-scared.
Heckman, William. “How the Fight or Flight Response Works.” The American Institute of Stress, 21 Aug. 2019, www.stress.org/how-the-fight-or-flight-response-works.
History.com Editors. “How Jack O’Lanterns Originated in Irish Myth.” HISTORY, 21 Oct. 2020, www.history.com/news/history-of-the-jack-o-lantern-irish-origins.
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WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about our feline friends.
Sources for nerds:
“15 Facts About Grumpy Cat.” Mental Floss, 17 May 2019, www.mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat.
ASPCA. “14 Weird Cat Behaviors Explained.” ASPCA Pet Insurance, 18 Sept. 2017, www.aspcapetinsurance.com/resources/14-weird-cat-behaviors-explained.
Mark, Joshua. “Cats in the Ancient World.” Ancient History Encyclopedia, 17 Jan. 2021, www.ancient.eu/article/466/cats-in-the-ancient-world.
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WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about crows and ravens and magpies, oh my.
Sources for nerds:
BirdNote, B. (2019, October 9). How to Tell a Raven From a Crow. Audubon. https://www.audubon.org/news/how-tell-raven-crow
Corvidae | songbird family. (2020). Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/animal/Corvidae
Sewall, K. (2015, February 25).The girl who gets gifts from birds. BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-31604026
We Knew Ravens Are Smart. But Not This Smart. (2017, July 13). National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2017/07/ravens-problem-solving-smart-bir ..read more
WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about that red fluid in your body.
Sources for nerds:
“Adult Jaundice: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention.” Cleveland Clinic, 2018, my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15367-adult-jaundice.
“Bilirubin Blood Test.” MedlinePlus, 30 Jan. 2020, medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/bilirubin-blood-test.
“Facts About Blood and Blood Cells.” Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 15 Aug. 2019, www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/patient-education/facts-about-blood-and-blood-cells.
“Overview of Blood and Blood Components - Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Med ..read more
WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about adult juice.
Sources for nerds:
Alba-Lois, L. & Segal-Kischinevzky, C. (2010) Beer & Wine Makers. Nature Education 3(9):17, https://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/yeast-fermentation-and-the-making-of-beer-14372813/
Eschner, Kat. “This 1814 Beer Flood Killed Eight People.” Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Aug. 2017, www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1814-beer-flood-killed-eight-people-18096425.
Moskowitz, Clara. “Tree Shrew Sober Despite Drinking All Day.” Livescience.Com, 2008, www.livescience.com/7540-tree-shrew-sober-drinking-day.html.
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WTF (What the Fun-Facts) with Lily
2y ago
Fun facts and cool info about the world of Harry Potter!
Featuring some hot takes from a special guest! Cal Zafron! No, there are no sources this time because I'm not making my friends do that.
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