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2000feetup t1_jefcdxh wrote
When the population goes from 4 million in 1960 to 12 million now, what did they think was going to happen.
2000feetup t1_jcvj68k wrote
Reply to comment by buzz_uk in TIL: The British Ministry of Pensions distributed Invacars free to disabled people from 1948 until the 1970s. The Invacar was that vehicle. by buzz_uk
I think I remember reading that the first one was made for one of the Greaves family.
2000feetup t1_jcvild3 wrote
Reply to TIL: The British Ministry of Pensions distributed Invacars free to disabled people from 1948 until the 1970s. The Invacar was that vehicle. by buzz_uk
I remember seeing them on the touch lines at football matches, usually five or six of them at each corner.
2000feetup t1_izz05v0 wrote
Reply to TIL Rap can be Traced Back to the 1940s, to a Gospel Group Called The Jubalaires by OdinDCat
The first rap song was Night Mail by W.H.Auden performed by John Grierson in 1936, unless anyone can prove otherwise.
2000feetup t1_jeg0s3o wrote
Reply to comment by Test19s in Tunisia to cut off public water supplies overnight due to drought by Throwaway08080909070
If the entire population of Western Europe disappeared tomorrow, it would take just six years of African population growth to replace them. The Earth is screwed.