TIL that before the invention of regfrigeration in 1851, ice had to be imported to Australia from Boston, Massachusetts. The ice blocks travelled through the tropics inside ships insulated with timber, straw, peat, and sawdust dictionaryofsydney.org Submitted by stumcm t3_y5vimm on October 16, 2022 at 11:42 PM in todayilearned 177 comments 3,011
CAPICINC t1_ispcvkd wrote on October 17, 2022 at 6:28 PM Reply to comment by doctor-rumack in TIL that before the invention of regfrigeration in 1851, ice had to be imported to Australia from Boston, Massachusetts. The ice blocks travelled through the tropics inside ships insulated with timber, straw, peat, and sawdust by stumcm Lynn: Hey, boys! Permalink Parent 2 Real-Werner-Herzog t1_ispdxom wrote on October 17, 2022 at 6:35 PM It's not called "Lynn Lynn Land of Sin" for nothing Permalink Parent 2
Real-Werner-Herzog t1_ispdxom wrote on October 17, 2022 at 6:35 PM It's not called "Lynn Lynn Land of Sin" for nothing Permalink Parent 2
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