Plane_Chance863
Plane_Chance863 t1_j0lexjo wrote
Reply to comment by Provokateur in I’m Mike Shenk, Crossword Editor for the Wall Street Journal. AMA. by wsj
Bobby Orr! I don't even like hockey but I know that one... Maybe because he's Canadian. Dunno who Ott is.
Plane_Chance863 t1_ivktk4j wrote
Reply to comment by thereisafrx in Researchers have found that having more babies reduces the risk of endometrial cancer. by IMBatUQ
Actually I've read about women complaining that their doctors refused such procedures because hey they might want to have kids one day!
Plane_Chance863 t1_iurtllt wrote
Reply to comment by dr_xenon in 30 minutes of car preheating in sub-zero conditions produces as much particulate emissions as driving 97km in a gasoline car, or 20km in a diesel car “These findings do not suggest to stop preheating cars; instead, we could reduce the emissions by using similar methods that are in place for engine” by giuliomagnifico
Heh, people in my neck of the woods don't care about the fluids, they care about the inside temp of the car...
Plane_Chance863 t1_iujxm2s wrote
Reply to comment by amazingmikeyc in ELI5 How did knights participate in tournaments like jousting without killing themselves? by QuantumHamster
Dunno, but at university the math society was abbreviated to math soc, with a hard c. So it was probably already a common abbreviation, and soccer came naturally later.
Plane_Chance863 t1_j8eykp4 wrote
Reply to comment by FiendishHawk in Investigators assessed the risk of dementia using changes in alcohol consumption in nearly four million people in Korea and found that after about 7 years, dementia was 21% less likely in mild drinkers and 17% less likely in moderate drinkers. by Wagamaga
I think dementia is a risk for my autoimmune disease. I've stopped drinking because of the inflammation it causes though. So, no.