sundayontheluna
sundayontheluna t1_j4hnq2h wrote
sundayontheluna t1_j1czrhc wrote
Reply to TIL for their size, barnacles possess the longest penis of any animal (up to eight times their body length). by AliensLoveMonkeys
Ha,I learned that from an episode of House MD nearly 20 years ago
sundayontheluna t1_iri0x3j wrote
Reply to TIL of Joseph Trombino, a security guard who survived the 1981 Brink’s robbery in Nyack, NY. He continued working for the company for the next 20 years, was nearly killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and was ultimately killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. by schmo_hawk
Kinda overkill for just one guy, wiley as he was
sundayontheluna t1_jdosxr4 wrote
Reply to comment by frolicndetour in TIL: Thanks to poor internal communication at NASA, information about a spacesuit water leak wasn't properly communicated. Later, Astronaut Luca Parmitano almost drowned on a July, 2013 ISS space walk, his helmet filling with several liters of water before they could get him back inside. by OvidPerl
They hand waved a foam strike that ended up causing the disintegration of the Columbia shuttle 10 years before this, so no