Pepsi Nitro and Draft Guinness utilize a similar widget to inject nitrogen into the drink when poured to create the fine creamy head Submitted by BXCellent t3_zwa3g8 on December 27, 2022 at 7:43 AM in mildlyinteresting 7 comments 8
BXCellent OP t1_iy00jf2 wrote on November 27, 2022 at 6:47 PM Reply to TIL that FIFA is a French abbreviation, it would be IFAF in English, and England weren't an original member despite creating the game. FIFA also now has more members than the UN by BXCellent And they have CERN. It amazes me that despite only have about 4% of the world's language speakers the French have such a high impact on the naming of international bodies. Permalink 10
BXCellent OP t1_iy0064d wrote on November 27, 2022 at 6:45 PM Reply to comment by Competitive-Log4210 in TIL that FIFA is a French abbreviation, it would be IFAF in English, and England weren't an original member despite creating the game. FIFA also now has more members than the UN by BXCellent International Federation of Association Football? Permalink Parent 16
TIL that FIFA is a French abbreviation, it would be IFAF in English, and England weren't an original member despite creating the game. FIFA also now has more members than the UN reuters.com Submitted by BXCellent t3_z68iwx on November 27, 2022 at 6:26 PM in todayilearned 43 comments 196
TIL that soccer players run much farther than other sports averaging 7 miles a game, compared with 2.55 miles for Basketball and 1.25 miles for American football runnersworld.com Submitted by BXCellent t3_z5rp32 on November 27, 2022 at 4:37 AM in todayilearned No comments 4
BXCellent t1_ir25b1l wrote on October 4, 2022 at 7:52 PM Reply to An anonymous polling site for sensitive topics, with live stats and a heatmap (NEW: add your own questions!) by bowelcrusher The mapping of votes to laws is really interesting. I guess I need to move to Spain. Permalink 3
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Reply to TIL that FIFA is a French abbreviation, it would be IFAF in English, and England weren't an original member despite creating the game. FIFA also now has more members than the UN by BXCellent
And they have CERN. It amazes me that despite only have about 4% of the world's language speakers the French have such a high impact on the naming of international bodies.