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knoxknifebroker t1_j4vq27j wrote on January 18, 2023 at 4:25 PM

Reply to TIL the public library in Aarhus, Denmark has a 25-ft 3-ton bronze bell named 'The Gong' that rings every time a baby is born in the city. It is connected to the maternity ward in the local hospital, where mothers can press a button after giving birth to ring The Gong by ergotpoisoning

The milf gong

knoxknifebroker t1_j1xmusd wrote on December 28, 2022 at 3:46 AM

Reply to comment by ANAL_McDICK_RAPE in TIL Horseshoe Crabs are more closely related to scorpions and spiders than they are to true crabs by ANAL_McDICK_RAPE

Or kings☹️

knoxknifebroker t1_j1xmsvb wrote on December 28, 2022 at 3:46 AM

Reply to comment by st1r in TIL Horseshoe Crabs are more closely related to scorpions and spiders than they are to true crabs by ANAL_McDICK_RAPE

Shit!

knoxknifebroker t1_j1xctdw wrote on December 28, 2022 at 2:26 AM

Reply to TIL Horseshoe Crabs are more closely related to scorpions and spiders than they are to true crabs by ANAL_McDICK_RAPE

And not horses, dam

knoxknifebroker t1_j030lso wrote on December 13, 2022 at 6:44 PM

Reply to TIL that roosters don’t have a penis. They pump their sperm into females using a 'cloacal kiss' by [deleted]

Well that dont sound like much fun

knoxknifebroker t1_iw4o5fe wrote on November 12, 2022 at 10:56 PM

Reply to TIL the Nile crocodile has the strongest bite of all animals. by FutureRobotWordplay

Especially if it’s been a while

knoxknifebroker t1_iu5cwif wrote on October 28, 2022 at 5:46 PM

Reply to TIL bicycle brakes in the UK are reversed from the US and Europe by UlisKromwell

As an American Id say Europe got it correct, that way bike and motorcycle front brakes match!

knoxknifebroker t1_ism62nb wrote on October 17, 2022 at 12:39 AM

Reply to comment by shinobi500 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

40% melted but they brought a metric fuck-ton(400 tons, 240 made it there)

knoxknifebroker t1_islza11 wrote on October 16, 2022 at 11:47 PM

Reply to 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

Incredible it would still be frozen(~~60%~~ I cant math, 40%melted) thats gotta be a long ship ride(4+ months)