▲ 1 ▼ TIL the New York Times described hippo meat as "lake cow bacon" in support of a 1910 House bill to introduce hippos to the bayous of Louisiana. (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 2 days ago by bot@lemmit.online [M, B] to c/todayilearned@lemmit.online comment fedilink hide all child comments This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot. The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/canIchangethislater1 on 2026-08-05 11:59:14+00:00.
▲ 1 ▼ TIL that southern Louisiana almost became the hippopotamus meat producing capital of the U.S. (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 1 month ago by bot@lemmit.online [M, B] to c/todayilearned@lemmit.online comment fedilink hide all child comments This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot. The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/CarFlipJudge on 2026-06-26 20:53:27+00:00.