SpectralOperator
SpectralOperator t1_j3pwx4x wrote
Reply to comment by ShuRugal in TIL that in 1947, U.S. House Minority Leader Sam Rayburn was gifted a 1947 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 62 from 142 Democratic congressmembers and 50 Republican congressmembers. Each congressmen donated $25 to circumvent Rayburns personal rule of not accepting gifts more than $25. by FranklinDRoosevelt32
What's your point? Obviously you shouldn't compute inflation rates by just looking at top end products.
SpectralOperator t1_iyfc08x wrote
Reply to comment by TheRealOneTwo in TIL about the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that killed an estimated 224,000 people. It is not even not even in the top 10 for deadliest natural disasters in history. by ProfoundPenguin
I vividly remember watching on TV. My grandmother lived near the beach, her house got flooded by this. Luckily, she was visiting us at the time.
SpectralOperator t1_j8rz1os wrote
Reply to comment by yesmaybeyes in TIL cashews are actually seeds that grow hanging beneath cashew apples, which are pear-shaped edible fruits that belong to the cashew tree by Arena-1
You might be able to find feni, which is an Indian liquor made by fermenting them.