redditletter: top posts for education between 2024-01-01 and 2024-01-08

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Here are the top 20 Reddit posts between January 01 2024 and January 08 2024 for category: education. This category includes posts from the following subreddits: todayilearned, askscience, explainlikeimfive, documentaries, history, historymemes, parenting, youshouldknow, learnprogramming, coolguides, mapporn, biology, physics, applyingtocollege, math, compsci, chemistry, udemyfreebies, college, getstudying, theydidthemath, askacademia, sciencememes, python, iwanttolearn, teachers, askeconomics, 100yearsago, nursing, and bitcoinbeginners. Enjoy!

🔗 TIL that the con-artist, Frank Abagnale, from Catch Me if You Can, lied about most of the story. His book retelling his "crimes" was the only successful con he ever pulled.

// 31066 ▲ by Thumpser on /r/todayilearned. Comments

🔗 Today I learned, French automaker Citroën, sabotaged wartime Nazi truck production by moving the notch on the oil dipstick down. The engines would not have the correct amount of oil and prematurely fail.

// 28399 ▲ by staclear on /r/todayilearned. Comments

📷 [Request] Would they really be able to carry them above their heads like that?

// 24017 ▲ by MillennialEdgelord on /r/theydidthemath. Comments

📷 Turns out that it wasn't so great being a brutal killing machine

// 23929 ▲ by ReflectionSingle6681 on /r/HistoryMemes. Comments

🎬 We need more motor-sports history memes

// 19342 ▲ by ReflectionSingle6681 on /r/HistoryMemes. Comments

📷 [Request] is this true?

// 16118 ▲ by new_folder_00 on /r/theydidthemath. Comments

📷 Gambler's fallacy

// 13876 ▲ by SSCharles on /r/sciencememes. Comments

📷 What Happened to the Disciples?

// 13428 ▲ by Flaviphone on /r/MapPorn. Comments

📷 The population of jews in Europe (1939 vs 2015)

// 11874 ▲ by commotionvariable on /r/MapPorn. Comments

🗒 YSK: Do not share or click on sappy animal rescue videos

There is a popular genre of videos on YouTube and other platforms of people finding and rescuing...

// 7499 ▲ by EXTRAVAGANT_COMMENT on /r/YouShouldKnow. Comments

📷 A cool guide to all the different kinds of cheese

// 7242 ▲ by MediumLuck4 on /r/coolguides. Comments

🗒 In this day and age, if you need a teacher to call and tell you your kid is failing a class, chances are you are failing as a parent.

I have 190 students, many of whom have showed up to class a total of once all year. I'm not calling...

// 6298 ▲ by Ok-Economist9528 on /r/Teachers. Comments

📷 A cool guide to military structures

// 5498 ▲ by Ratty-the-reddit on /r/coolguides. Comments

📷 Clever comback

// 5183 ▲ by Unhatched_eg on /r/sciencememes. Comments

📷 I know these molecules have nothing to do with these alcoholic beverages, but what are they?

// 4779 ▲ by squirtleton on /r/chemistry. Comments

🗒 My class argued to me today that the judge from the viral courtroom video "had it coming."

That's it, that's the post. 10th graders in America today. This is what we're working with.

// 4027 ▲ by ac_slater10 on /r/Teachers. Comments

🗒 Eli5 Why didn't the indigenous people who lived on the savannahs of Africa domesticate zebras in the same way that early European and Asians domesticated horses?

// 3266 ▲ by Emergency_Table_7526 on /r/explainlikeimfive. Comments

🗒 YSK: Playing tetris is the best "eyebleach" there is

Why YSK: it can help you prevent traumatic images from being ingrained in your mind forever, or...

// 2769 ▲ by backroom_mushroom on /r/YouShouldKnow. Comments

🗒 eli5: How was Tetris unbeatable until recently?

// 2766 ▲ by Blink-Machine on /r/explainlikeimfive. Comments

🔗 January the Sixth (2022) Immersive documentary of the insurrection built entirely from unaltered Parler videos [01:41:30]

// 2717 ▲ by Cicero2025 on /r/Documentaries. Comments

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