Eratosthenes, to within 10% of the modern value. They think, I don’t think they’re 100% on the exact size of his measurement unit. Stadia?
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Canada@lemmy.ca•Trump threatens to bar the new US-Canada bridge from opening, demands talks with Ottawa
5·2 months agoI think he bought the “Big book of Canadian Cliches” and took to read on the toilet. Then his legs fell asleep after an hour or two and he dropped the book in the toilet.
Unfortunately he only made it through two or three. So we’re stuck with hockey comments until someone can teach him some new Canadian cliches.
Shit… that’s messed up. I mean the whole concept is, but that’s just extra.
I don’t know, it might be a good idea. If you’re involved in a “mass shooting event” you could just drop and play dead.
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Canada@lemmy.ca•Americans Still Like Canada! Yes, Even Republicans | The Walrus
10·5 months agoDamn it. I was hoping you were joking or exaggerating or something. Sixth graders can’t even read that well, not really. There are six years of school (at least) after that!
Snopes https://www.snopes.com/news/2022/08/02/us-literacy-rate/ https://archive.is/ZokGE
https://www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/2024-2025-literacy-statistics
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Science Memes@mander.xyz•I need someone to help me identify this shark plz. Spotted in the wild. Maybe a new species.English
17·6 months agoIt looks like it’s flying too. Those ambulatory plants must be FAST!
Wow, thanks, that’s way better than the link I found.
Wait, that references something that actually happened?
edit This?

His mom probably likes them too.
His dad probably says “WTF is this Snap bullshit son? We didn’t raise you like that.”
Then his mom replies, “it’s just a phase, he needs our support, I’m sure you can make snaps happen, sweetie.”