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AbbreviationsWide331 t1_j1nd4o3 wrote
Reply to comment by PoopIsAlwaysSunny in TIL while writing "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens was "taking night-time walks of 15 to 20 miles (24 to 32 km) around London." to build out the story in his head. by SuperMcG
No. But you made it sound like walking is the only option like you couldn't own or borrow/rent a horse.
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Reply to comment by PoopIsAlwaysSunny in TIL while writing "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens was "taking night-time walks of 15 to 20 miles (24 to 32 km) around London." to build out the story in his head. by SuperMcG
Have you heard of horses
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Reply to comment by NotMadDisappointed in TIL that the Ishmael books by Daniel Quinn inspired Morgan Freeman's involvement with nature documentaries. by J_S_M_K
No he can't but he'll probably outlive him.
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Reply to TIL that in 2020, researchers tried to determine the actual effects of ingesting George's Marvelous Medicine (from the Roald Dahl book), consisting of shampoo, anti-freeze, brown paint, floor polish, and 30 other household items. It would cause vomiting, kidney injury, convulsions, and likely death. by derstherower
Were those researchers seated on a couch with a blunt in their hand?