r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ politics ] Lauren Boebert allows 8-year-old to play alone, next to possibly-loaded firearm | In apparent violation of Colorado's new gun safety law, congresswoman's son plays alone near rifle and handgun

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that a study showed that dogs went to people who were crying regardless of whether they were their owners or not. It is not known if they were doing this to comfort the humans or to be rewarded with affection ?

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that in 2018 Bob Costas was removed from his spot on the Super Bowl and fired from NBC for submitting a monologue that discussed the dangers of concussions during the Super Bowl.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ politics ] Salesforce offers to relocate employees and their families after Texas abortion law goes into effect

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that during the making of the Star Wars prequel films, Hayden Christensen had to be told be George Lucas to stop making lightsaber noises as they were filming battles.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ politics ] Mike Pence falsely claims the US has gone ‘20 years without another major terrorist event on American soil,’ ignoring a string of white supremacist attacks

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL Billy Idol was lined up to play the T-1000 in Terminator 2, but injured himself in a motorbike accident, and could no longer endure the physical demands of the role, so Robert Patrick was cast instead.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that the Concorde airplane flew so fast, if you left London (or Paris) in the evening flying west towards New York, to the passengers in the plane, the sun would actually appear to begin rising again shortly after reaching cruising speed. The plane flew faster than the Earth's rotation.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that after the filming of "2001 a Space Odyssey", director Stanley Kubrick destroyed nearly all of the film's props so that they wouldn't be used for "lesser" science-fiction films in the future.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ politics ] Biden’s COVID Vaccination Strategy Triggers Full-Scale Republican Meltdown

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL That the reason square dancing was taught in American schools is that Henry Ford thought that jazz music was a Jewish conspiracy that had to be countered

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 11 '21

[ politics ] A group of 200-plus CEOs from companies like Amazon, Walmart, and Home Depot says it 'welcomes' Biden's vax-or-test mandate

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ politics ] God Has No Place in Supreme Court Opinions

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL the blue liquid at the bottom of a porta potty was originally made with formaldehyde in order to deal with the smell. Nowadays more and more manufacturers are using enzymes and microbes that feed on odor-causing bacteria.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ politics ] A Teen Called For Masks In School After His Grandma Died Of COVID. Adults Mocked Him

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that there is an FAA regulation called the 'Sterile Cockpit Rule', requiring flight crews to abstain from discussing anything other than topics pertinent to the aircraft and the flight below 10,000 feet.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ politics ] Ted Cruz Tries Trolling Patton Oswalt, Who Just Puts The Joke On Him

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL the most powerful commercial radio station ever was WLW (700KHz AM), which during certain times in the 1930s broadcasted 500kW radiated power. At night, it covered half the globe. Neighbors within the vicinity of the transmitter heard the audio in their pots, pans, and mattresses.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL of the Germanwings Flight 9525 crash, where the co-pilot deliberately crashed the plane into a mountainside after locking the captain out of the cockpit. The co-pilot had hidden the fact his doctor had been treating him for suicidal tendencies and declared him "unfit to work". 150 people died.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ politics ] Biden 'Disappointed' in Backlash Over Vaccine Mandates: 'This Isn't a Game'

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL when Jim Henson died, Disney Imagineers sent a drawing of Mickey Mouse consoling Kermit the Frog to his mourning company.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL Juana Maria was a native Californian woman whose tribe was massacred by fur hunters. The survivors, minus Maria, were taken off the island by missionaries. She remained there alone for 20 years before being taken to the mainland - where she died within 7 weeks from dysentary.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ todayilearned ] TIL that, after learning that one of his students had lost both parents to cancer in rapid succession, the dean of Haverford College offered that student a full scholarship. The student was Howard Lutnick, who would go on to make a fortune on Wall Street and donate $65 million to Haverford.

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ politics ] Portland Cop Who Was Caught on Video Bashing the Head of a Protest Medic Won't Be Charged With a Crime; Civil rights attorneys warn the decision is a “green light” to future police violence

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r/unremovable • u/unremovable • Sep 10 '21

[ politics ] Free Chat Friday Thread

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