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Quilotoa@lemmy.cato
Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•You've Just Been Hit By The Metric System Boys
4·2 days agoAnd 1 ml of water weighs 1 gram and has a volume of 1 cubic mm
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Mary Shelley lost her virginity on her mother's grave.English
5·2 days agoSpeculation. According to the article, tradition says she lost her virginity in the graveyard.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL about Canadian (and other Commonwealth) poppy pinsEnglish
5·2 days agoThe poem is called In Flanders Fields written by Canadian war doctor LCJohn McCrae during WWI.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato
Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•Halfway across a hemp rope 160 feet above the Niagara Gorge, he stopped, lit a fire on a 55-pound iron stove, cooked an omelette, and lowered it to the steamer below. Charles Blondin, 1859.
8·5 days agoIn case anyone was wondering if he crossed the U.S./Canada border performing this feat, he didn’t. The Niagara gorge makes a big U on the Canadian side so he didn’t enter any countries illegally.
Good. I’m in a mining town, so the demand for minerals is moving things along. House prices are comparatively low. Northern Canada
The Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup
Yeah, humans didn’t go that way.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are some life lessons you've learned in your own way?
7·6 days agoThe thing I’ve noticed is people who don’t have much, don’t really care if everyone around is the same. When they see others who are better off, suddenly they become dissatisfied.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are some life lessons you've learned in your own way?
49·6 days agoI’ve traveled to 50 countries and lived in three. People are basically good, but the media shouters will try very hard to convince you otherwise.
Hiked up to an ancient castle in the Peloponnese, Greece. It seems like every hilltop has an old castle here.














Travelling in Peru, I couldn’t believe the different kinds of potatoes they had.