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Old 07-30-2023, 12:23 PM   #4327
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TIL (or remembered) I was born on the same day as the Trinity test. I went 34 years and never knew this or simply forgot. And here I'm supposed to be a science wiz O_o
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Old 07-31-2023, 06:47 AM   #4328
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TIL (or remembered) I was born on the same day as the Trinity test. I went 34 years and never knew this or simply forgot. And here I'm supposed to be a science wiz O_o
I've got Macaulay Culkin and Mother Theresa to share a day with
More proof you can be whatever kind of wiz you wanna be
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Old 08-02-2023, 01:03 AM   #4329
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TIL mowing over a yellow jacket nest is painful
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Old 08-02-2023, 08:09 AM   #4330
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TIL (OK last night) that you can make chloroform from rubbing alcohol and bleach, and I learned it from a Series 8 episode of Endeavor.
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Old 08-09-2023, 08:32 PM   #4331
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Today I learned that when you have hypertrophic cardio myopathy your chance of sudden death doesn't go down after 60. Cool.
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Old 08-09-2023, 11:15 PM   #4332
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Today I learned that when you have hypertrophic cardio myopathy your chance of sudden death doesn't go down after 60. Cool.
I'm suggesting, after zero research, that one's chance of any sort of death doesn't go down after 60 even if one doesn't have hypertrophic cardio myopathy.
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Old 08-09-2023, 11:41 PM   #4333
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I thought cardiomyopathy was one word.
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Old 08-10-2023, 12:29 AM   #4334
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Old 08-10-2023, 03:36 AM   #4335
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I didn't.
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I've seen it both ways.
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Old 08-10-2023, 12:30 PM   #4337
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True. Carpe diem.
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Old 08-10-2023, 01:11 PM   #4338
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I've seen it both ways.
I think my attempt at lightening the mood was too subtle. My dad suddenly dropped dead a week before his fifty sixth birthday. Every moment of life is a gift.
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TIL first hand about "ice mode". Tried pedal dance for autox and it's real concerning when the abs goes haywire.
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Old 08-12-2023, 04:41 PM   #4340
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What happened? How is the mode cleared? I've never had the opportunity but I'm curious.
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