Blackraven2007 t1_jdhx14z wrote on March 24, 2023 at 2:52 PM Reply to TIL: A Mambo No. 5 cover by Bob the Builder went to number 1 in the UK on 9th September 2001, but was removed from BBC radio playlists after the 9/11 attacks as it was ‘too frivolous’ by gnomageddon7 I'm confused. What does it mean for a song to be "too frivolous"? Permalink 2
Blackraven2007 t1_j6j6aeg wrote on January 30, 2023 at 6:36 PM Reply to comment by sumpuran in TIL there are three species of elephants, not two. African elephants are broken up into 2 species, Forest and Bush. by lightsdevil It can be really useful. I use this chrome extension to do it. Permalink Parent 3
TIL that the most common papal name is John, with 20 popes taking this name. There have also been 45 papal names that have only been used once. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by Blackraven2007 t3_z7k3ke on November 29, 2022 at 5:05 AM in todayilearned 23 comments 71
Blackraven2007 t1_jdhx14z wrote
Reply to TIL: A Mambo No. 5 cover by Bob the Builder went to number 1 in the UK on 9th September 2001, but was removed from BBC radio playlists after the 9/11 attacks as it was ‘too frivolous’ by gnomageddon7
I'm confused. What does it mean for a song to be "too frivolous"?