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An American wins the world championship of the Canadian game, crokinole.
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TIL there's a solar powered pink refrigerator in the Namib Desert
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Can Trump build a Golden Dome without Canada?
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Colombia presidential candidate shot in head
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2 people charged with arson, accused of starting fires in Sask.
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TIL the HMS Zubian, a Frankenship, was made from combining the war damaged ships the Zulu and the Nubian
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Bizzare Star Trek collectibles
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Rare black iceberg spotted off Labrador coast could be 100,000 years old, prof say
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How ancient are our fears not simply of dying but of the undead?

Marc Garneau, 1st Canadian astronaut in space, dead at age 76

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  • First Canadian in space. I still remember when he went up.

    • For Sale: The Original Home of Dungeons & Dragons

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  • I had a friend who lived in a house like that. He said it was a royal pain carting groceries up every time you went shopping.

    • TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.

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  • You're probably right. I don't think the state would take it on, though. One mistake, and you have deadly consequences and people suing for justice.

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    For Sale: The Original Home of Dungeons & Dragons
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    Wildflower time in the boreal forest.

    TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.

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  • If everyone would be diligent to compost it correctly, it would work. You couldn't ensure that on a large scale.

    • TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.

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  • The problem is that human feces carries a lot of human pathogens.

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  • Perspective. We live in one of the best times in human history, have luxuries unimaginable to the vast majority of human times. Choose to look at the positives.

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    TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.

    What is something you like to tell people?

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  • We are living in one of the best times in human history.

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    Fire smoke live forecast
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    TIL Fred Rogers became a Presbyterian minister the same year he started his Misterogers television show (precursor to Mister Roger's Neighborhood) for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

    Smuggler caught with dozens of venomous vipers "concealed in checked-in baggage" on plane, customs officials say

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  • If they were dead, they'd be carrion.

    • TIL the term 'blockbuster' came from a time when blocks of ice in front of a fan were used to cool movie audiences. A large audience required more cooling thus "busting" the block of ice.

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  • Yes, we live in one of the best times in human history.

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    Sunlight Might Hold the Key to Treating Autoimmune Diseases

    What is the most dangerous ideology in the world and what makes it dangerous?

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  • Look out for number one. Selfishness is at the root of most dangers to humanity.

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    'Bear birdie': Golfers tee off with wildlife in Kananaskis
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    Musk sports black eye at White House farewell with Trump
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    Companies are using Ribbon AI, an AI interviewer to screen candidates.

    TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.

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  • Some may argue these aren't opposites.

    • TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.

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  • Funeral = real fun Honestly = on the sly

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    TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.
    Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.ml
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    Solar farm combines with chickens, sheep, and bees.

    The trilliums are up here in the boreal forest.

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  • Yep, growing in my backyard.

    • Canadian wins 100-km ultramarathon while stopping to breastfeed her baby along the way

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  • An ultramarathon is anything longer than 42 km.

    • What are commonly used idioms/metaphors that make no sense to anyone who knows about the topic they come from?

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  • Sleep like a baby. That is not what I'd consider a good night's sleep.

    • Histoire de Toy - Trailer for Toy Story translated into New Brunswickise.

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  • Yeah, I loved that one.

    • Histoire de Toy - Trailer for Toy Story translated into New Brunswickise.

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  • Pas de sweat.

    • Stop making cents: US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny

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  • Canada got rid of the penny 12 years ago. Hardly raised an eyebrow.

    • What tools or resources do you wish existed?

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  • So cool.

    • What tools or resources do you wish existed?

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  • Neighbourhood tool cooperative. Some tools I use once or twice a year. It would be nice if a garage in the neighbourhood would have them to borrow.