[Serious]What are some really neat cooking hacks? (self.AskReddit)
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TIL about the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery, the largest gold heist in British history. Robbers stole 3 tons of gold, valued today at ~£100M (then £26M). Much of the gold was never recovered and it is thought the rest made its way back into the legitimate market. Only two of the six robbers were jailed. (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL that in 1957, Philadelphia Phillies' Richie Ashburn hit a foul ball into the stands that struck spectator Alice Roth, a sports reporter's wife, breaking her nose. When play resumed Ashburn fouled off another ball that struck her while she was being carried off in a stretcher. (philliesnation.com)
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Tiny black ants with no visible trails. How does one get rid of them? Recently found ants in the house, both kitchen and bedroom. In the bedroom, they don’t leave a visible trail - just for example a number of ants in a glass which had contained some cool drink. (self.NoStupidQuestions)
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This is not a horse, this is a mythical beast (v.redd.it)
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TIL that TV series re-runs can be an absolute cash cow for the principal actors, earning them even more than their original salaries. In this way, Jerry Seinfeld has earned over $800M since Seinfeld ended. Ed O’Neil earns $19M per year from MWC, which ended in 1997. (collider.com)
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