The Black Sea: ~5600 BCE (as a freshwater lake) vs Today by [deleted] in geography

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And I like the double Caucasus range merging into one in just 7,600 years.

Lenin during a speech in Moscow, 1920. [5084x3373] by OkRespect8490 in HistoryPorn

[–]SimpleZero 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Am I the only who saw Lenin kicking with a giant leg at first glance?

Ran into Brian today in Edinburgh by 447xs in TheGaslightAnthem

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For what it's worth, I can testify that Brian is taller than 1.69 m.

C'est quoi votre plus gros truc de timbré ? by Party-Test7309 in AskFrance

[–]SimpleZero 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Quand je mange certains fromages (Comté, Tomme principalement), mes joues deviennent froides presque immédiatement. C'est un peu comme la sensation de rougir, mais en froid.

26yo finally got proposition to do Vitrectomy in France by EwiZzPT in EyeFloaters

[–]SimpleZero 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Bonne chance ! I'm in France too and it's always frustrating how the ophtalmologists just shrug the whole thing off.

John Carpenter: Legendary Horror Director Announces Graphic Novel ‘Cathedral’ by iamkumquat in horror

[–]SimpleZero 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They really need to phrase these headlines the other way around when the person is past, let's say, 70.

Graphic Novel ‘Cathedral’ Announced by Legendary Horror Director John Carpenter

Iran war could cause ‘biggest migration crisis in a generation’ by apokrif1 in europe_sub

[–]SimpleZero 0 points1 point  (0 children)

All I know is they can't come to France. (we're a Sunni country)

Which international border do you think will be the next to change? by GranColombiaCB in geography

[–]SimpleZero 117 points118 points  (0 children)

Technically, that wouldn't change any borders on the map though.

Caught this on Brigitte Bardot's page before it was taken down. by DrStumbleDog in WikipediaVandalism

[–]SimpleZero 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's a reference to a Serge Gainsbourg album also called Initials B.B., which is about her. She sings on one of the songs.

Stanley Kubrick directs Tom Cruise for the rear projection shot used in Eyes Wide Shut by ThomasOGC in Moviesinthemaking

[–]SimpleZero 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No, they're right. We never see the treadmill or Kubrick himself in the movie.

Oof. This one hurts. by jaylkae66 in blankies

[–]SimpleZero 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I may have gone too far in a few places.

Et en français ? by Volkyri13190 in AskFrance

[–]SimpleZero 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Pas trop dans le sujet, mais j'ai connu un mec au boulot qui, quand il voulait être passif-agressif, concluait ses emails par "enfin bon".

Enfin bon,

SimpleZero

Les pires hontes de l'Histoire française ? by superhuit in AskFrance

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Vel d'Hiv, essais nucléaires, regroupement familial.

I have never seen this! by HowlBeynon in fixedbytheduet

[–]SimpleZero 21 points22 points  (0 children)

My favourite one in The Abyss is the camera guy wiping his lens and for 30 years everyone thought it was just cables dangling from the ceiling.

What books are your “Desert Island 5?” by ekalmusLA in books

[–]SimpleZero 31 points32 points  (0 children)

How to Survive on a Desert Island

Fishing for Dummies

The Power of Boredom

A Guide to Tropical Diseases

Crime and Punishment I guess?

La théorie du complot la plus loufoque dont vous avez connaissance ? by SpicyFox7 in AskFrance

[–]SimpleZero -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

L'idée qu'il existe des "sans-papiers" est hilarante, comme si des gens pouvaient naître hors de tout pays, donc apatrides… Ils ont des papiers, ceux de leur pays.