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Oregon businesses likely will need to review COVID-19 vaccination cards for maskless entry by customers
The rule is now simple: get vaccinated or wear a mask until you do.
AP's top editor calls for probe into Israeli airstrike
Pro-Palestine Italian port workers refuse to load arms shipment destined for Israel
A pigeon survived an 8,000-mile journey from Oregon to Australia. Authorities plan to kill it.
TIL:TIL that at the age of 17, Steven Spielberg directed a sci-fi film called "Firelight". The budget was $500, and it was shown at a local cinema, with 500 people coming, and tickets costing a dollar each. However, one person paid $2, so the movie made $1, making it Spielberg's first commercial success
TIL that the north star is 4000 times brighter than our sun. The light we see when we look at the north star was generated in the year 1587, and it has been traveling through space for 434 years to reach us.
TIL: More than 60 billion chickens are killed for consumption annually and in 1950, the average American consumed 20 pounds of chicken per year, but 92.2 pounds in 2017.
TIL Texas didn’t have safety regulations on natural gas until after a school blew up and killed hundreds of children. Nobody was held accountable, but they passed strict regulations afterwards. It was so bad that even Hitler sent a letter of condolence.
TIL Florida is second to Alaska for highest number of breeding pairs of Bald Eagles in the US. Hawaii is the only state where you can’t find Bald Eagles.
TIL that ransom payments made to kidnappers to secure the release of your kidnapped child are tax-deductible in the US.
Shower Thoughts:Until trains were invented in 1804, every human who ever lived that experienced a speed upwards of 56 mph, was falling to their death.
The generation that created the internet is the generation that is the most out of touch with the internet.
The more pixelated something looks, the less pixels it has.
We are so worried about spreading germs but we will drink directly from a can that's been manufactured, shipped, and handled by gas station employees.
No person has ever saved a life before, only delayed a person's death.
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Oregon businesses likely will need to review COVID-19 vaccination cards for maskless entry by customers
The rule is now simple: get vaccinated or wear a mask until you do.
AP's top editor calls for probe into Israeli airstrike
Pro-Palestine Italian port workers refuse to load arms shipment destined for Israel
A pigeon survived an 8,000-mile journey from Oregon to Australia. Authorities plan to kill it.
TIL:TIL that at the age of 17, Steven Spielberg directed a sci-fi film called "Firelight". The budget was $500, and it was shown at a local cinema, with 500 people coming, and tickets costing a dollar each. However, one person paid $2, so the movie made $1, making it Spielberg's first commercial success
TIL that the north star is 4000 times brighter than our sun. The light we see when we look at the north star was generated in the year 1587, and it has been traveling through space for 434 years to reach us.
TIL: More than 60 billion chickens are killed for consumption annually and in 1950, the average American consumed 20 pounds of chicken per year, but 92.2 pounds in 2017.
TIL Texas didn’t have safety regulations on natural gas until after a school blew up and killed hundreds of children. Nobody was held accountable, but they passed strict regulations afterwards. It was so bad that even Hitler sent a letter of condolence.
TIL Florida is second to Alaska for highest number of breeding pairs of Bald Eagles in the US. Hawaii is the only state where you can’t find Bald Eagles.
TIL that ransom payments made to kidnappers to secure the release of your kidnapped child are tax-deductible in the US.
Shower Thoughts:Until trains were invented in 1804, every human who ever lived that experienced a speed upwards of 56 mph, was falling to their death.
The generation that created the internet is the generation that is the most out of touch with the internet.
The more pixelated something looks, the less pixels it has.
We are so worried about spreading germs but we will drink directly from a can that's been manufactured, shipped, and handled by gas station employees.
No person has ever saved a life before, only delayed a person's death.