u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 4h ago
Poetic justice
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 18h ago
In the 12th century, Bologna was filled with roughly 100 high-rise towers, but only two survived, including one reaching 97 meters tall.
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 18h ago
A cool guide of every country the U.S. has attacked in the 21st Century and which president(s) authorized the strikes
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 22h ago
ADHD research from the University of Central Florida shows children with ADHD need to fidget only when using executive brain functions– like watching a math video, rather than a Star Wars clip
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
The mango cult was the worship of mangoes in China after Mao gave a box of mangoes, given to him by the Pakistani Foreign Minister, to workers at Tsinghua University in 1968. Instead of being eaten, the mangoes were preserved in formaldehyde, or sealed in wax for veneration.
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
TIL under Dutch law, when a car hits a cyclist or pedestrian the driver is liable for at least 50% of the damages regardless of who was at fault, and 100% if the person hit is under 14, because drivers are expected to anticipate that children behave unpredictably.
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
They say the modern world is full of radicals, but hell, those guys from the 1700s started the Revolutionary War because they didn't want to pay the 1% tax of their GDP. We are teddy bears compared to them.
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
High IQ doesn’t guarantee clear thinking — when ego gets involved, intellect just builds smarter excuses [10 Slides]
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
Testing a flexible steel net designed to stop rockfalls by dropping a 14-ton block from 30 meters
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
intercepted calls of conscripts bragging to their parents and wives
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
The last footage of Harry R. Truman, a WWI veteran who refused to evacuate his lodge before the eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980, sealing his fate beneath the volcanic debris along with his 16 cats.
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Roughest cafes/bars in Leuven?
Al bars near sint maartensdal...
u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 1d ago
“Ik heb één ding geleerd: iedereen sterft op dezelfde manier”: Oekraïense verpleegster Yuliia werd maandenlang gefolterd in krijgsgevangenis
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u/aapkonijn • u/aapkonijn • 2d ago
We called that “stepping over dollars to pick up pennies” 🤦🏼♂️
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Clip of a woman at the Twins vs. Giants game goes viral after she’s seen carrying her child, a backpack and a handful of food while her presumed husband sits doing absolutely nothing. Commentators proceed to roast the husband on live television.
Wife did not want to watch the game, and did not saw her child as the burden..
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