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skccsk t1_j52941y wrote
Reply to Black phillip gif by me by Regi_L0903
Would you like to gif deliciously?
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Reply to comment by secretmadscientist in The Decline of British Blue Collar Stories On Screen: 25 years since NIL BY MOUTH first hit screens, Gary Oldman’s film has become a relic of a time when working-class stories were major cinematic events. What happened? by Bullingdon1973
You named a bunch of premium cable/streaming shows in the first group, then exclusively broadcast shows in the second group.
Try checking the broadcast listings.
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Reply to comment by ExtonGuy in TIL after a seizure left him paralyzed except for his left eyelid, Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952-1997) wrote the bestselling book "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" by blinking to select each letter as an assistant recited the alphabet to him. by chumloadio
It probably wasn't effortless for the 99% paralyzed person to blink.
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Reply to comment by Bierbart12 in TIL The first house in Cleveland to have electricity got its power from the first automatic electric turbine. The turbine was built in 1888 for the home of Charles F. Brush and provide continuous power for 20 years. by jamescookenotthatone
With actors, it's generally because another actor with that name is already registered with the actor's guild.
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Reply to TIL eels swim from a lake in Australia through stormwater drains and across the ocean to lay eggs in New Caledonia where they die. Their eggs hatch and make the return journey back to the lake they came from. by Aussiewhiskeydiver
Sorry guys, I can't make the trip. I'm feeling eel.
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Reply to comment by Pfeffer_Prinz in TIL the first known résumé was written by Leonardo da Vinci, when applying to be a military engineer for the Duke of Milan. It's mainly just a list of his designs for siege weapons (including trebuchets). He briefly mentions his art: "In painting, I can do everything possible." He got the job. by Pfeffer_Prinz
"master of oop"