AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_jcik2xz wrote on March 17, 2023 at 2:03 AM

Reply to Poor sleep in middle age can have a negative impact on brain health, according to a study by researchers at The Australian National University by chrisdh79

Is mid 40s considered middle age?

AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_j9owcfy wrote on February 23, 2023 at 3:09 PM

Reply to comment by motown_man in Researchers explore 300-year-old time capsule from pirate ship sunk off Cape Cod by ArtOak

And in goes to this ear box me wooden leg! Umm Can I hold on to yer shoulder matey?

AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_j8pymp5 wrote on February 16, 2023 at 2:44 AM

Reply to comment by ZhouDa in TIL that the phrase "It was a dark and stormy night" was the opening line to an actual novel published in 1830, but runs on for another 51 words: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which..." by dylancatlow

'" I asked for the salted nuts, he got me the unsalted nuts. The unsalted nuts makes me SHHHCHOKE! "

AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_j8p1r2i wrote on February 15, 2023 at 10:41 PM

Reply to TIL that the phrase "It was a dark and stormy night" was the opening line to an actual novel published in 1830, but runs on for another 51 words: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which..." by dylancatlow

""The night was....moist?"

AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_ix1tkdz wrote on November 20, 2022 at 2:17 AM

Reply to A Medieval Gold Wedding Ring Found in the Mud Worth Is Thousands by max-venum

Must be nice to be a metal detectorist in Europe. Oldest things I find if im lucky is rusty iron things maybe from the colonial era.

AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_it2bfrm wrote on October 20, 2022 at 12:56 PM

Reply to One of the longest ancient Roman inscriptions ever discovered in Britain is to go on display for the first time. by Demderdemden

Daenerys Stormborn of House Targaryen, the First of Her Name, Queen of the Andals and the First Men, Protector of the Seven Kingdoms, the Mother of Dragons, the Khaleesi of the Great Grass Sea, the Unburnt, the Breaker of Chains. Rested in this area.

AbbreviationsGlad833 t1_it2at4w wrote on October 20, 2022 at 12:51 PM

Reply to comment by GedichteundKunst in One of the longest ancient Roman inscriptions ever discovered in Britain is to go on display for the first time. by Demderdemden

Common ancient Roman citizen reading it: Blah blah blah blah blah the fort was built for the emperor...