Boogzcorp
Boogzcorp t1_jd6yrjp wrote
Reply to comment by SeanG909 in TIL the term "death row" comes from an assassination attempt on FDR. The shooter Giuseppe Zangara was sentenced to death, but there was already a convict awaiting execution, and FL law forbade them from sharing cells. A second cell was built, turning the "death cell" into the first "death row." by AdmiralAkbar1
What do you mean paradoxically?
Dude was 1.68m
He was tiny...
Boogzcorp t1_j360v9g wrote
Reply to comment by Bairy_Halls in TIL about Sarah Josepha Hale. She wrote the poem "Mary had a Little Lamb" and was editor of the most influential women's magazine of the time. Helping to found Vassar College. Over the course of 17 years she wrote five different presidents urging them to make Thanksgiving a national holiday. by marmorset
Mary had a little lamb, It's fleece was black as charcoal, and every time it jumped the fence, You could see it's little eyes roll...
Boogzcorp t1_j1p0um4 wrote
Reply to comment by TheBoarsEye in TIL that incarcerated prisoners make a contraband drink in prison called "pruno" which entails fermenting fruit, sugar cubes, bread, and water in a ziplock bag a several days. by FlashyBehind
It's because most prisoners are really dumb and THINK they're using the yeast. What's happening is the bread acts as a sponge and traps all kinds of bacteria from the environment. Basically you're using ballsweat bacteria to make your booze...
Boogzcorp t1_jd78g4f wrote
Reply to comment by ST616 in TIL the term "death row" comes from an assassination attempt on FDR. The shooter Giuseppe Zangara was sentenced to death, but there was already a convict awaiting execution, and FL law forbade them from sharing cells. A second cell was built, turning the "death cell" into the first "death row." by AdmiralAkbar1
Thankyou TED, that was the joke...