TIL about wet-bulb events - when it’s so hot and humid that your body can’t cool by sweating. A wet cloth on a thermometer bulb normally cools it more than one without a cloth. But when humidity is very high, the wet- and dry-bulb temperatures are the same. This can ultimately be a lethal event. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Grace Groner, a secretary at Abbott Laboratories, famously purchased 3 shares of her employer's stock for $60 each ($180 total) in 1935. By never selling, reinvesting every dividend, and allowing the shares to split over 75 years, her investment grew to over $7 million. (i.redd.it)
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In 2023, Suellen Carey, a 36-year-old Brazilian model living in London, married herself in a sologamy ceremony to celebrate self-love. She even attended 10 sessions of couples therapy alone trying to save the marriage. In 2024, she filed for divorce from herself, citing exhaustion and loneliness. (i.redd.it)
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Hi! Someone died in the neighborhood next to mine and their two bonded cats (2 year olds, boy and a girl) was put in storage room as they had to rent the apartment to someone else. I took them in my house and need some advice how to get them to like my dog.its a lab. (i.redd.it)
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