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crucible t1_jbnrc8e wrote
Reply to TIL Like casinos, shopping malls are intentionally designed to disorient visitors. The feeling of losing track of time and geography inside a mall is called the Gruen Transfer. by Rifletree
>The feeling of losing track of time and geography inside a mall is called the Gruen Transfer.
Australia has a panel show about advertising called The Gruen Transfer - like me, most Redditors will probably know it for this advert that one of the teams produced.
crucible t1_jbnmxze wrote
Reply to comment by GTOdriver04 in Ginger Spice was the only real Spice Girl. by RuariWasTaken
Yes, and people on the F1 subreddits have since nicknamed Christian "Whinger Spice" :)
crucible t1_j1ugkri wrote
Reply to comment by Lumpyproletarian in TIL that British troops developed a diss song against Nazi leaders during World War II titled "Hitler Has Only Got One Ball." It was quickly picked up and sang by Allied troops. by collarpoppppppin
A quote repeated when Ian Lavender went on Celebrity Mastermind...
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Reply to comment by MT_Promises in [Super Curious] 🫠Why is British TV series short like every season holds up for 6 episodes max? by aparnasesha
We had Channel 4 from 1982 in the UK, too.
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Reply to comment by SaltedGreenMilk1987 in Northern regional mayors late for rail briefing after train cancelled by JonnyTaunton
They want more funding for railway lines in the North of England - London just got a new £19 billion metro line, for example.
crucible t1_jbsgsz7 wrote
Reply to comment by NoesHowe2Spel in TIL Like casinos, shopping malls are intentionally designed to disorient visitors. The feeling of losing track of time and geography inside a mall is called the Gruen Transfer. by Rifletree
Yes, I've found a few channels with full episodes, some interesting discussions on it.
I saw one recently where the girl from the "Go to bed, Jessica" PSA video called them.