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Very Rusty

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10 Dec 20

Some Random Bloke

Joined: 03 Apr 19
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09 Jan 21

@trev33 said
That'll be the Irish influence on Scouse land 😀

So, if a kid offered to mind your car for a bullet what are they asking you for?

The only Mr T

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09 Jan 21

@relentless-red said
So, if a kid offered to mind your car for a bullet what are they asking you for?

£1? Honestly don't know.

Some Random Bloke

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09 Jan 21

@trev33 said
£1? Honestly don't know.

Yup, a pound coin. Should have made a poll. I think kids only started saying that after the cartridges that held five came out (and then rapidly disappeared again). Maybe not just in Liverpool??

Very Rusty

Treat Everyone Equal

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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10 Jan 21

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/mrs-brown

When Queen Victoria died, as well as a cherished cast of Albert's hand, her doctor was secretly requested to place a lock of another man's hair in her coffin

Read on to know more about this story.

-VR

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11 Jan 21

-2

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/how-they-make-food-look-delicious-in-commercials

How many knew this?

-VR

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Treat Everyone Equal

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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12 Jan 21

-3

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/orange

Orange: Which came first, the color or the fruit?

-VR

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Treat Everyone Equal

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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13 Jan 21

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/ancient-roman-toilets

Sitting on the toilet in Roman times was a very social event.

-VR

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

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14 Jan 21

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/vestal-virgin

The Vestal Virgins of ancient Rome were required to keep a sacred fire burning. But if they veered from their job description, the punishment was terrifying.

-VR

rookie54

free tazer tickles..

wildly content...

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15 Jan 21

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today only!

a cricket question
a pair of geography questions
a music question
and more

i answer half of the questions wrong every day

https://www.quizwise.com/

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Treat Everyone Equal

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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16 Jan 21

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/leaded-gasoline

Twenty years after lead was removed from gasoline, something incredible began to happen in the United States

-VR

Gertrude

santa cruz, ca.

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16 Jan 21

@very-rusty said
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/leaded-gasoline

Twenty years after lead was removed from gasoline, something incredible began to happen in the United States

-VR

ink was used

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Treat Everyone Equal

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18 Jan 21

-1

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/telephone-ahoy

The standard greeting when answering the telephone wasn't always "hello". Any guesses what the first phone-users said?

-VR

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18 Jan 21

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19 Jan 21

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/shell-beach

There is only one other beach like this one in the world. What makes it so unique? Take a closer look at the beach.

-VR

rookie54

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19 Jan 21

i learnt a word today

ob•lo•quy ŏb′lə-kwē►

n. Abusively detractive language or utterance; calumny.
n. The condition of disgrace suffered as a result of abuse or vilification; ill repute.
n. Contumelious or abusive language addressed to or aimed at another; calumny; abuse; reviling.