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December 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
So, uncombable hair syndrome is a thing.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
So, uncombable hair syndrome is a thing.
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Fun fact: "the USA Triathlon Fatality Incidents Study reported that 79% of deaths in triathlons in the USA between 2003 and 2011 occurred during the swim, with unexplained sudden cardiac death, rather than hypothermia or hyperthermia, being the most likely cause of death in most cases." #swimming
December 13, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Fun fact: "the USA Triathlon Fatality Incidents Study reported that 79% of deaths in triathlons in the USA between 2003 and 2011 occurred during the swim, with unexplained sudden cardiac death, rather than hypothermia or hyperthermia, being the most likely cause of death in most cases." #swimming
What did the director of the Museum of Ancient Greece feel when the pest inspector did not find any rodents in the cockloft?
December 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
What did the director of the Museum of Ancient Greece feel when the pest inspector did not find any rodents in the cockloft?
Even though it kills them, some male mosquitos eat blood. www.frontiersin.org/journals/phy... #zoology
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November 27, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Even though it kills them, some male mosquitos eat blood. www.frontiersin.org/journals/phy... #zoology
An Einstein ring is a phenomenon where a light source, massive object, and an observer are in syzygy and the light from the source is BENDED AROUND the massive object so that a luminous ring appears. The general principle behind this is gravitational lensing. #astronomy #relativity #awesome
November 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
An Einstein ring is a phenomenon where a light source, massive object, and an observer are in syzygy and the light from the source is BENDED AROUND the massive object so that a luminous ring appears. The general principle behind this is gravitational lensing. #astronomy #relativity #awesome
Just over an hour on the Dwarf 3. Next time I think I will try to nab an HH object
November 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Just over an hour on the Dwarf 3. Next time I think I will try to nab an HH object
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Man Dies After Secret 4-Year Battle With Gorilla https://theonion.com/man-dies-after-secret-4-year-battle-with-gorilla-1819571099/
October 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Man Dies After Secret 4-Year Battle With Gorilla https://theonion.com/man-dies-after-secret-4-year-battle-with-gorilla-1819571099/
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Stoner Architect Drafts All-Foyer Mansion https://theonion.com/stoner-architect-drafts-all-foyer-mansion-1819565679/
October 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Stoner Architect Drafts All-Foyer Mansion https://theonion.com/stoner-architect-drafts-all-foyer-mansion-1819565679/
Rules of Engorgement #pornmovietitles
January 25, 2024 at 1:45 AM
Rules of Engorgement #pornmovietitles
I think all the cool people will be wearing them soon.
January 13, 2024 at 6:37 PM
I think all the cool people will be wearing them soon.
Read all the way through. TLDR big pharma is shit. The human beings who make these decisions are shit people.
www.npr.org/sections/hea...
www.npr.org/sections/hea...
December 30, 2023 at 6:59 PM
Read all the way through. TLDR big pharma is shit. The human beings who make these decisions are shit people.
www.npr.org/sections/hea...
www.npr.org/sections/hea...
Midjourney's conception of human anatomy is terrifying
December 30, 2023 at 11:56 AM
Midjourney's conception of human anatomy is terrifying
No, Jamaican Vomiting Sickness is not the same as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome. It is profuse vomiting with AMS and hypoglycemia caused by eating an unripened Ackee fruit. The unripe Ackee fruit contains hypoglycin A which causes glycogen store depletion.
#toxicology
#medicine
#toxicology
#medicine
December 28, 2023 at 11:37 AM
No, Jamaican Vomiting Sickness is not the same as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome. It is profuse vomiting with AMS and hypoglycemia caused by eating an unripened Ackee fruit. The unripe Ackee fruit contains hypoglycin A which causes glycogen store depletion.
#toxicology
#medicine
#toxicology
#medicine