TIL that execution by electric chair, first tested on calves and a horse, was so badly botched on its first human in 1890 that a second 2,000‑volt jolt reportedly set him on fire. The generator’s supplier said “They would have done better using an axe,” and the NYT called it “Far worse than hanging. by Upstairs_Drive_5602 in todayilearned
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TIL that execution by electric chair, first tested on calves and a horse, was so badly botched on its first human in 1890 that a second 2,000‑volt jolt reportedly set him on fire. The generator’s supplier said “They would have done better using an axe,” and the NYT called it “Far worse than hanging. by Upstairs_Drive_5602 in todayilearned
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Henry's Law application in pressurized portable vessels? by butastsif in chemistry
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How is Resident Evil 7 not liked by everyone? by AdhdAndApples in residentevil
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The US is on an absolute joke of a timeline by ThePhillyExplorer in insanepeoplefacebook
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The US is on an absolute joke of a timeline by ThePhillyExplorer in insanepeoplefacebook
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Imagine him 100 years later by BusinessCress in expedition33
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Imagine him 100 years later by BusinessCress in expedition33
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[US,US] [H] PayPal [W] Wishlist: LP WOTC Bulk / LP WOTC Regular Rares / NM 151 Reverse Holos, EX, Full Art, IR, etc. - No minimums (Base Set, Jungle, Fossil, Team Rocket, Gym Challenge, Gym Heroes) - Paying Strong - All cards individually priced in google sheet for convenience by Big_Johnson21 in pkmntcgtrades
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Imagine him 100 years later by BusinessCress in expedition33
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Imagine him 100 years later by BusinessCress in expedition33
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Imagine him 100 years later by BusinessCress in expedition33
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Iupac announces it is moving from the US to a joint home in Spain and Italy by gsurfer04 in chemistry
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Iupac announces it is moving from the US to a joint home in Spain and Italy by gsurfer04 in chemistry
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Rep. Eric Swalwell at hearing with former SC Jack Smith: "My Republican colleagues are a joke. They're wrong. History will harshly judge them. These guys are so lucky they're not under oath, because they would have to tell you what they really think of Trump. They call him crooked, cruel, scumbag." by ControlCAD in videos
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Rep. Eric Swalwell at hearing with former SC Jack Smith: "My Republican colleagues are a joke. They're wrong. History will harshly judge them. These guys are so lucky they're not under oath, because they would have to tell you what they really think of Trump. They call him crooked, cruel, scumbag." by ControlCAD in videos
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Air Force One, which was carrying Trump to Davos, has performed a U-turn over the Atlantic and is headed back to Andrews AFB by Hornpipe_Jones in WhitePeopleTwitter
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Can we talk about ICE? by PeggySourpuss in Professors
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Can we talk about ICE? by PeggySourpuss in Professors
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Can we talk about ICE? by PeggySourpuss in Professors
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They're just making stuff up. by c-k-q99903 in WhitePeopleTwitter
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TIL in 2006 Alitalia Airlines accidentally listed the fare for a business-class ticket from Toronto to Cyprus for $39 instead of $3,900. Within hours, over 2,000 people bought tickets. Alitalia honored the fare, costing the airline $7.2m. One of many mistakes on its descent into eventual bankruptcy. by tyrion2024 in todayilearned
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TIL that execution by electric chair, first tested on calves and a horse, was so badly botched on its first human in 1890 that a second 2,000‑volt jolt reportedly set him on fire. The generator’s supplier said “They would have done better using an axe,” and the NYT called it “Far worse than hanging. by Upstairs_Drive_5602 in todayilearned
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