217flavius
217flavius t1_j52c0ei wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL The song 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton is rooted to the 9to5 movement in which secretaries and working women stood up for their rights to be treated equal in the workplace by Minnesotan-Gaming
Can you go for a walk or something? Anything is better than donating your time to your employer.
217flavius t1_j50z2hf wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL The song 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton is rooted to the 9to5 movement in which secretaries and working women stood up for their rights to be treated equal in the workplace by Minnesotan-Gaming
A) They didn't actually poison the boss and B) the movie holds up just fine.
217flavius t1_j50y1sa wrote
Reply to comment by bolanrox in TIL The song 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton is rooted to the 9to5 movement in which secretaries and working women stood up for their rights to be treated equal in the workplace by Minnesotan-Gaming
You definitely should be taking a lunch.
217flavius t1_itom119 wrote
Reply to comment by Philboyd_Studge in TIL Amedeo Avogadro's contribution to chemistry, known as Avogadro's law, did not initially receive much attention when he published his paper in 1811. It was only a century later that his work was recognized, when the King of Italy attended a meeting commemorating the paper's 100th anniversary. by dustofoblivion123
That is the only thing I retained from 10th grade chemistry class
217flavius t1_jd9d09m wrote
Reply to comment by redditjunky2025 in TIL that the USA in 1856 enacted a law that allowed any USA citizen to take over an island if the island was full of bird shit....and unoccupied. by LMonteSlim
This is where the expression came from. As in you'd have to be batshit crazy to do something like that.