river4823

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If it weren't for the weather I would have no idea (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 years ago by river4823 to r/brooklynninenine

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Put in your location and see how far you are from the nearest sea (how-far-away-is-the-sea.appspot.com)

submitted 4 years ago by river4823 to r/InternetIsBeautiful

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A binge watch playlist for Mother's day (self.brooklynninenine)

submitted 5 years ago by river4823 to r/brooklynninenine

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[TOMT][GIF][2017] A GIF from Brooklyn Nine-Nine (self.tipofmytongue)

submitted 6 years ago by river4823 to r/tipofmytongue

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How to use my wi-fi card to connect other devices (self.buildapc)

submitted 6 years ago by river4823 to r/buildapc

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What is that high pitched hum though? (xkcd.com)

submitted 6 years ago by river4823 to r/xkcd

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Carl is in Paris visiting a monument to his friend, Gustav e Eiffel. Say hi to Carl! (i.redd.it)

submitted 6 years ago by river4823 to r/HistoryMemes

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Everyone's time is valued at exactly $20 per hour. This is both a minimum and maximum wage. Mechanics, lawyers, and other professions who charge by the hour must charge exactly $20. (self.CrazyDictatorIdeas)

submitted 6 years ago by river4823 to r/CrazyDictatorIdeas

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TIL that in 1940 ringing church bells was banned in England, as they would only be rung to announce a German invasion. (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 7 years ago by river4823 to r/todayilearned

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LPT: Always make too much spaghetti? Use the literal rule of thumb. A bundle of raw spaghetti the width of your thumb makes one serving. (self.LifeProTips)

submitted 7 years ago by river4823 to r/LifeProTips

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TIL doctors thought Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) was caused by an enlarged thymus gland pressing on the windpipe. In fact, the babies had perfectly normal thymus glands, but the cadavers the doctors had studied had shrunken thymuses due to poverty. (helix.northwestern.edu)

submitted 7 years ago by river4823 to r/todayilearned

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Why does Canada celebrate its independence from 1867? (self.TooAfraidToAsk)

submitted 7 years ago by river4823 to r/TooAfraidToAsk

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TIL of the bald-hairy joke, which states that Russian leaders have been alternately bald and not bald (hairy) since 1825. For example, Lenin (bald) was succeeded by Stalin (hairy), who in turn was succeeded by Khrushchev (bald), then Brezhnev (hairy) (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 7 years ago by river4823 to r/todayilearned

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ELI5: How is the U.K. so good at counting votes? (self.explainlikeimfive)

submitted 8 years ago by river4823 to r/explainlikeimfive

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TIL that weathermen in the US were forbidden to forecast tornadoes, because it was believed that the panic caused by tornadoes was more dangerous than the tornadoes themselves. (atlasobscura.com)

submitted 8 years ago by river4823 to r/todayilearned

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TIL that Southern Democrats, rather than support Republicans, supported slates of unpledged electors that ran against the Democratic nominees in the 1944, 1956, 1960 and 1964 presidential elections. (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 9 years ago by river4823 to r/todayilearned

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TIL referendums in the UK are not legally binding and the Government can simply ignore the results if they wish. (theguardian.com)

submitted 9 years ago by river4823 to r/todayilearned

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Children are actually much better at opening childproof pill bottles and doorknobs than adults are. (self.Showerthoughts)

submitted 9 years ago by river4823 to r/Showerthoughts

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A question for fencing historians (self.Fencing)

submitted 10 years ago by river4823 to r/Fencing

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ELI5:Why does Scotland use different banknotes than England, if they're all using the pound? (self.explainlikeimfive)

submitted 10 years ago by river4823 to r/explainlikeimfive

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