5stringviolinperson

5stringviolinperson t1_iuiiuyv wrote on October 31, 2022 at 4:20 PM

Reply to comment by SEND_PUNS_PLZ in TIL that for weddings, it is customary for the groom not to see his bride in her dress until the day of, since seeing it before is considered "bad luck". This goes back to the days of arranged marriages, where both parties didn't even meet each other until the day of the wedding. by HagridsLeftShoe

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5stringviolinperson t1_iuiimmn wrote on October 31, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Reply to comment by Dr_Tobias_Funke_MD in TIL that for weddings, it is customary for the groom not to see his bride in her dress until the day of, since seeing it before is considered "bad luck". This goes back to the days of arranged marriages, where both parties didn't even meet each other until the day of the wedding. by HagridsLeftShoe

And me. I’m very flattered by this. Thank you.

5stringviolinperson t1_iucr8mw wrote on October 30, 2022 at 10:12 AM

Reply to comment by SheriffStealth in Two people go into an empty bus... by CK17_live

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5stringviolinperson t1_iucqvy6 wrote on October 30, 2022 at 10:07 AM

Reply to comment by mroboto2016 in Two people go into an empty bus... by CK17_live

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5stringviolinperson t1_itn9d8s wrote on October 24, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Reply to TIL One of the only pieces of Hitler's dream reconstruction of Berlin as Germania is an enormous concrete cylinder in the Tiergarten neighborhood. It's called the Schwerbelastungskörper which translates as "heavy load-bearing body." It was to test the load-bearing capability of the ground. by muttmutt2112

Maybe the nazi war machine was invented to test the load bearing capacity of Germany.

5stringviolinperson t1_itn98qq wrote on October 24, 2022 at 9:59 PM

Reply to comment by kokopilau in TIL One of the only pieces of Hitler's dream reconstruction of Berlin as Germania is an enormous concrete cylinder in the Tiergarten neighborhood. It's called the Schwerbelastungskörper which translates as "heavy load-bearing body." It was to test the load-bearing capability of the ground. by muttmutt2112

Or drill it full of holes feed water pipes through it. Insulate it and use it as a heat battery.