Today in 1926, 97 years ago: after crossing the South Atlantic, the Spanish crew of the seaplane Plus Ultra return triumphantly.
@h_thoreson Finally a metric I can get behind.
Today in 1660, 363 years ago: Declaration of Breda by King Charles II of Great Britain promises, among other things, a general pardon to all royalists and opponents of the monarchy for crimes committed during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
@h_thoreson Management likes them because it distracts them from eating crayons for a moment idk
@vriska Ah, memories
Now my team's work is behind two dashboards with some graphs I neither need nor asked for
@feld I once stupidly used a weed whacker wearing shorts in my student days, my legs looked like I'd had a cat going at them. So many little scratches from pieces of wood and stone kicking back
@feld I saw a thread once about a guy whose lawnmower hit an old roofing nail, and it propelled it into his shin and into the underlying bone...
@feld God that is just asking for a trip to the ER
@feld Appendix B: Why weed whackers don't use steel wire
@blabberlicious That's good to hear. Not caught it yet. The show has big issues with coasting.
@nuala Someone will make a film about you if you're not careful.
@Genen About to wish the Milf at the bar a happy 25th birthday
Yesterday I was wondering where Binder came from. Today, Zarco. The commentators need to get off Pecco's back a bit, it's just the 2nd GP. They did the same with Rins a couple of years back. #MotoGP
That was absolutely bonkers #motogp
@seth Had one like that for much longer than I'd like. It was fine.
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