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Coldmoon @ Coldmoon @sh.itjust.works
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TIL, that the largest arthropod in the world is a spider crab with a width of over 12 feet and weighing in at nearly 45 pounds! Known as the Japanese Spider Crab.

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  • We need a bot for that!

    • TIL Danny Trejo has a clause in his movie contracts that requires his villainous characters to die by the end of the film. He wants children to learn that crime doesn't pay.

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  • 100% sequel proof method, directors hate him!

    • TIL Danny Trejo has a clause in his movie contracts that requires his villainous characters to die by the end of the film. He wants children to learn that crime doesn't pay.

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  • That's an interesting take....but serious crime does lead to death, criminals kill each other all the time.

    • TIL After Joan of Arc was executed on charges of heresy, her mother spent 25 years clearing her name. She convinced the pope to reopen Joan's case and attended the retrial - in her 70s.

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  • I did not, now I do!

    • TIL Danny Trejo has a clause in his movie contracts that requires his villainous characters to die by the end of the film. He wants children to learn that crime doesn't pay.

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  • I believe their is an anecdote about his character robbing somewhere and the actor stopping to give the director notes about how to actually do it.

    • TIL After Joan of Arc was executed on charges of heresy, her mother spent 25 years clearing her name. She convinced the pope to reopen Joan's case and attended the retrial - in her 70s.

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  • It does. I got too excited typing.

    • TIL in 1945 after a compulsory viewing of a film on the holocaust, 1000 German POWs at Camp Butner burned their German uniforms in disgust

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  • It’s always interesting when I start looking at the names of German politicians and business leaders in the 50s-90s, there’s always an “SS” heading on their Wikipedia page.

    • TIL Robert Kehoe discovered reports that the chemical benzidine caused bladder cancer. His client, DuPont, made benzidine. Instead of alerting the American public, Kehoe stuffed the report in a box. T

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  • ...The records were found hidden away years later by DuPont employees who sued!

    • TIL In 1863 Copperhead leader Clement Vallandigham was exiled across enemy lines to the Confederacy by order of Abraham Lincoln, who considered him a “wily agitator” but did not want him to become a m

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  • ....did not want him to become a martyr.

    • Attention Avgeeks, planespotters, ADSB feeders, and anyone else who loves aviation! I’ve created a new community called “Avgeeks United”. All are welcome!

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  • If you join and start talking about airplane shaped drones or UFOs I will absolutely make fun of you.

    No one in the aviation enthusiast community believes that noise lol

    • TIL that all those videos about the old Hollywood accent are absolute BS.

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  • So what is it then?

    Of course I didn’t watch the video.

    • GameStop announces plans to sell off French and Canadian outlets, while its CEO yells about 'Wokeness and DEI' in bizarre, self-defeating promotion

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  • Man, that really sucks. I’m sorry to hear that. I had it happen to me once with $SLV.

    • GameStop announces plans to sell off French and Canadian outlets, while its CEO yells about 'Wokeness and DEI' in bizarre, self-defeating promotion

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  • God, where's the 30rock Lemmy?

    • GameStop announces plans to sell off French and Canadian outlets, while its CEO yells about 'Wokeness and DEI' in bizarre, self-defeating promotion

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  • What's so bad about that?

    • GameStop announces plans to sell off French and Canadian outlets, while its CEO yells about 'Wokeness and DEI' in bizarre, self-defeating promotion

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  • Damn dude, diamond hands or broken hands?

    • GameStop announces plans to sell off French and Canadian outlets, while its CEO yells about 'Wokeness and DEI' in bizarre, self-defeating promotion

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  • Wait, their business model of giving you $3 for a game they'll charge $50 for isn't working? The business model that I have to go drive and interact with someone and hope the game is in stock? Who would have thought?

    • theFutureOfCommunication

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  • This is boomer humor style, but I like it. I got a good laugh.

    • I find it funny that American republicans seem to want a king, when the definition of republicanism is a government without a king.

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  • They don't want a King, they want a dictator. Different.

    • F1 to strike compromise with FIA over drivers' swearing furore

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  • Is that what they want though? Don’t they want controversial drivers to drive the brand being mentioned more? It’s free marketing.

    • Nico Hulkenberg: F1 2025 a ‘building year’ for Sauber ahead of Audi transition

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  • I can’t think of a driver who deserves to be in F1 less than Nico. And yes I know Lance Stroll exists.