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i casually say "thanks, have a nice flight" to the gate agent when they scan my boarding pass as we're boarding; the best is when they reply "you too"
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Here's a minorly fun, if relatively elementary, fact: If something has a 1/N probability of success and you try up to N independent times, the probability you ever succeed is not 100% but rather, in the limit of large N, is 1 - 1/e, just above 63.2%.
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good morning everyone. it is march sixth, 2024, and this is one of the featured facts on the “Did you know?” section of the homepage of Wikipedia
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Imagine how difficult it would be if you had two colleagues, one called Ian and one called Iain, but Iain only had one eye. – at Exeter, England
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imagine if your joke bombed so hard that wikipedia wrote an entire about it
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Some junior high school English textbooks in Japan may need to be changed because they contained passages praising interpreter Ippei Mizuhara as a role model who helps & supports Shohei Ohtani: youtube.com/watch?v=Fqafiq5S…
Video: Shohei Ohtani, his wife Mamiko, and Will Ireton at Incheon International Airport today. Ireton is acting as a replacement for interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, who has been accused of stealing millions of dollars from Ohtani's bank account.
teapaw.org/pettobotoru2000/status…
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I had a guy on BetterHelp recommend I go see MY OWN clown show???
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Venus had a moon called Zoozve. Huh, I thought. Never heard of that.
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It's weird to me that "who watches the watchmen?" is from an ancient Roman stand-up set someone wrote down, where Juvenal says he can't get married because he'd be so worried about his wife cheating on him he'd have to hire a watchman, but then she'd just boink the watchman
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incredible that the first few digits of pi are “3.14159265” — the chance of that happening is only 1 in a billion
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clear correlation between latitude and longitude for Kentucky at a precinct level -- nobody talks about this but it could explain some of Beshear's surprising overpermance @PoliticalKiwi













































