thehazzanator
thehazzanator t1_j36hj4c wrote
Reply to comment by Landlubber77 in TIL Your baby's fists will become tighter as they near the state of being hungry. by nilogram
Technically you are right..
thehazzanator t1_iucs7t8 wrote
Reply to comment by banana4815162342 in TIL This palliative care paper determined that a stream of air from a bedside fan relieves dying patients of dyspnoea (breathlessness/ shortness of breath) as equally as supplemental O2. by No_Cauliflower_5489
There's been some studies about fans/ moving air in babies rooms helping prevent sids, so possibly.
thehazzanator t1_isojo8a wrote
Reply to comment by lsanborn 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
It's only considered a desert as it gets so little rainfall per year. It's a permanent (not for long) ice sheet containing 90% of the earth's fresh water
thehazzanator t1_isoj74x wrote
Reply to comment by Dont__Grumpy__Stop in TIL eels swim from a lake in Australia through stormwater drains and across the ocean to lay eggs in New Caledonia where they die. Their eggs hatch and make the return journey back to the lake they came from. by Aussiewhiskeydiver
I woke up to my son whose sick and suddenly I'm reading about eels reproductive systems at 2am
thehazzanator t1_isem35n wrote
Reply to comment by Crumbdizzle in TIL that blue whale calves can drink 60 gal / 225 liters of milk a day and can gain up to 8 lbs / 3.7 kg an HOUR. by persondude27
Wait what
thehazzanator t1_irmbibt wrote
Reply to comment by sweatshopegg in TIL about childhood dementia. It is a result of progressive brain damage and can be caused by over 70 rare genetic disorders. 700,000 children are estimated to be living with some form of childhood dementia today. 48,300 children die from childhood dementia each year. by GremlinBandit
Hey me too. Horrible disease stealing her daughters life from her before her very eyes
thehazzanator t1_j9t2twx wrote
Reply to comment by shiny_arrow in TIL the way NYC has bodegas, Australia has milk bars. Modeled initially on American soda fountains, they’ve been on the decline since the 70s due to competition from supermarkets by idiomaddict
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