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TIL that Frankfurt has a neighborhood w a Mediterranean microclimate, due to sunlight reflected off the river and wind-resistance, where even palms and bananas grow called The Nizza

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizza,_F
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it is inhumane to make Jason Statham do an American accent. it is against his human rights.

it is worth seeing The Beekeeper just to watch Jeremy Irons forced to recite endless bollocks about bees

This is nuts: rc gliders going transonic by somehow exploiting wind shear in a clever way I don't understand youtube.com/watch?v=0nyYaL0dGA

"In the judge's resolution, cited by the Europa Press news agency, it was said that the message, "for unknown reasons, was captured by the security mechanisms of England when the plane was flying over French airspace". bbc.com/news/world-europe-6809

day 1 I'd be in there like "frozen mushy pea fritters! I want them on shelves by the end of the month!"

CEO of a convenience food company ia basically my dream job.

billions.of money, I mean, not billions of raw spaghetti hoops - but also billions of those.

saw a picture of some spaghetti hoops. now have an uncontrollable craving for spaghetti hoops. why does no one sell raw spaghetti as hoops? i swear, if someone put me in charge of a convenience food company, I would make billions. BILLIONS.

someone should make a game that's like Terra Invicta except actually enjoyable

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Love this, above the imposing entrance of the Institut Oceanographique de Paris — now known as La Maison de l'Océan — built in 1911 to the design of Henri Paul Nénot.

MS's inexplicable obsession with getting rid of the Snipping Tool strikes again. Now we're meant to use the Print Screen button to open that functionality - but if you've changed the colour of your mouse cursor for accessibility reasons, good luck finding it once you do. Also, good luck finding wherever the hell it saves your snips to, because it doesn't tell you.

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