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Targettio t1_isn82q7 wrote
Reply to comment by Minuted in TIL that before the invention of regfrigeration in 1851, ice had to be imported to Australia from Boston, Massachusetts. The ice blocks travelled through the tropics inside ships insulated with timber, straw, peat, and sawdust by stumcm
Cask ales are 'cellar' temperature, which is below room temperature, but not actively chilled (similar to the ideal red wine temperature).
Targettio t1_iu3afnu wrote
Reply to comment by hamster_savant in TIL bicycle brakes in the UK are reversed from the US and Europe by UlisKromwell
Foot brake on a bicycle?