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whiffitgood t1_j62n98q wrote
Reply to comment by nuxi in TIL that World War II Spitfires only had about 20 seconds of 'gun time' before running out of ammo, making most movie depictions wildly inaccurate by TimmyIsBaller
wow, I haven't watched any marvel movies in a while. that was really shitty
whiffitgood t1_j1h0f38 wrote
Reply to comment by looktowindward in TIL that Vidal Sassoon (his real name) started styling women's hair in wartime London as a teenager, but he took a hiatus at age twenty to join the elite Israeli commando force known as the Palmach. by p38-lightning
Imagine that, entire villages of combatants. All those houses just full of combatants.
whiffitgood t1_j1g04bx wrote
Reply to comment by looktowindward in TIL that Vidal Sassoon (his real name) started styling women's hair in wartime London as a teenager, but he took a hiatus at age twenty to join the elite Israeli commando force known as the Palmach. by p38-lightning
Houses, coffee shops and leveling entire villages you mean
whiffitgood t1_j0ayo0k wrote
Reply to comment by opiate_lifer in TIL Korea has soy sauce older than USA by SmashScrapeFlip
Most people aren't as sharp as they were 10+ years prior
whiffitgood t1_izq6c56 wrote
Reply to comment by krista in TIL that the theme song from Mission Impossible get is it's iconic beat of "long long short short" from the Morse code of "M" and "I", which is long long short short. by pango3001
shout out to my dear sweet, simple girlfriend for hearing Opeth's Deliverance and thinking it was YYZ.
whiffitgood t1_izq66m0 wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL that the theme song from Mission Impossible get is it's iconic beat of "long long short short" from the Morse code of "M" and "I", which is long long short short. by pango3001
if you struggle with alternating which limb you're leading the 1 with... maybe music isn't the best hobby
whiffitgood t1_izc2ddp wrote
Reply to TIL of Portable Soup, also known as pocket soup or veal glue. A precursor of meat extract, bouillon cubes, and of industrially dehydrated and instant food, it is essentially a partially dehydrated broth and a solid counterpart of meat glaze. by IPeeFreely01
this was the precursor to bone icing and tendon buttercream which are both closely related to marrow frosting which gave rise to ligament fondant and platelet consume.
whiffitgood t1_iyb4vo6 wrote
Reply to TIL love is as strong as illegal drugs. When you fall in love the same part of your brain is stimulated as when you take mind-altering substances like cocaine. by Canes-Venaticii
u ever jerk off on coke??
u ever jerk off on love??? :O
whiffitgood t1_iuk78er wrote
Reply to No, Remake This: The Keep(1983) by DoubleTFan
No, don't
whiffitgood t1_isrktvg wrote
Reply to TIL that Swiss Balloonist, Auguste Piccard, was the inspiration for both Professor Calculus, in the Tintin comics, and that Gene Roddenberry named Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek after him. by es_price
drat the luck
it appears I am becoming trapped in the balloon
whiffitgood t1_isrf6e8 wrote
whiffitgood t1_is350da wrote
Reply to TIL that unlike most hybrid animals, pizzly bears (offspring of polar and grizzly bears) can successfully breed. by JustBreatheBelieve
they call me Pizzdaddy
whiffitgood t1_is2jjti wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIl the first working programmable, fully automatic digital computer was built in Germany during world war 2 by Konrad zuse but received no press coverage because of the war by mankls3
>but all sides where grusom.
One side was fighting to build, maintain and defend a regime whose existential purpose was the destruction of entire peoples.
>“What we learn from history is, we do not learn from history”
Yeah like pretending there's any kind of moral equivalence between the Nazis and the Allies because all sides
lmao
whiffitgood t1_is2jdwd wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIl the first working programmable, fully automatic digital computer was built in Germany during world war 2 by Konrad zuse but received no press coverage because of the war by mankls3
>Inventions etc.
Such as?
> Bringing a country from, debt,
German economic recovery happened in spite of the Nazis. In fact it was largely Nazi economic planning that caused massive inflation.
>making jobs.
Such as?
>The autobahn,
The autobahn was not a Nazi invention.
> i can go on and on.
Nope.
whiffitgood t1_j62ng4g wrote
Reply to comment by CareerMicDrop in TIL that World War II Spitfires only had about 20 seconds of 'gun time' before running out of ammo, making most movie depictions wildly inaccurate by TimmyIsBaller
>10 round clip
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