GetsGold
GetsGold t1_ixlhzxa wrote
Reply to comment by SeraxOfTolos in TIL that the 1983 Dodge Caravan was the first car with built in cup holders by FiredFox
Maybe they felt people should be paying attention while driving 200 kph instead of sipping a steaming hot coffee.
GetsGold t1_iug6fq3 wrote
Reply to comment by diiejso in TIL that "Rubick's Professor" Rubick's Cube has about about 283 duodecillion permutations by microwaffles
Actually it's 283 duodecillion on the long scale, so 283,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 or 283 x 10^72.
GetsGold t1_iug5nsj wrote
Reply to comment by swoleanus in TIL that "Rubick's Professor" Rubick's Cube has about about 283 duodecillion permutations by microwaffles
This is about a "professor's cube", i.e., a 5x5 cube. Best times for these are > 30s. The cubes are also apparently more fragile.
GetsGold t1_irfb0ou wrote
Reply to comment by Aelok in TIL about The “Victory Speed”. Beginning in May of 1942 and ending in August of 1945, a nationwide speed limit of 35 miles per hour was instated. The “Victory Speed” limit was instated in order to reduce gasoline and rubber consumption. by Phillip_Lipton
Yeah, at least Hitler doesn't constantly complain about my music.
GetsGold t1_ixlnjlw wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL that the color of an egg yolks is determined by the chickens diet by malte2505
From the link, yolk colour is
>almost entirely due to the pigments in the chicken’s food. A diet rich in pigments will produce eggs with darker yolks
and they
>all contain the same nutritional value