Mildly interesting
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Mark Spitz, whereas Michael Phelps.
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@jon-nyc said in Mildly interesting:
True that.
Course, he was also the best freestyle swimmer, which also won him multiple golds.
And since he was the best at both, he did won a bunch of golds for IM…
But I’m still going to be bitter because the guy was/is(?) a jackass…
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@jon-nyc said in Mildly interesting:
Fantastic to watch.
Wow, how can it control its flight that well while flying so slowly? Impressive.
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@kluurs said in Mildly interesting:
Not exactly accurate, unclear if it was murder accident or suicide. And he knew his invention was world changing.
Read this book
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Football ping pong
Link to videowrote on 22 Jan 2024, 15:13 last edited by@Horace said in Mildly interesting:
Football ping pong
Link to videoThere is a game in Thailand called Sepak Takraw, which you can see played a lot in parks and in villages. Kind of like volleyball but can only use your feet. I tried once, and only once!! LOL Quite difficult.
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@Horace said in Mildly interesting:
Football ping pong
Link to videoThere is a game in Thailand called Sepak Takraw, which you can see played a lot in parks and in villages. Kind of like volleyball but can only use your feet. I tried once, and only once!! LOL Quite difficult.
Link to videowrote on 22 Jan 2024, 15:40 last edited by@taiwan_girl said in Mildly interesting:
@Horace said in Mildly interesting:
Football ping pong
Link to videoThere is a game in Thailand called Sepak Takraw, which you can see played a lot in parks and in villages. Kind of like volleyball but can only use your feet. I tried once, and only once!! LOL Quite difficult.
Link to videoI've never tried it. I guess I'll never know whether I have a latent talent for it, which might have propelled me to international stardom. The road not taken.
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I think it was Bill Gates who said we overestimate the amount of change coming in 18 months and underestimate the amount of change coming in a decade.
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@mark said in Mildly interesting:
That’s interesting. But it’s still a fucking planet. So is Australia.
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@mark said in Mildly interesting:
That’s interesting. But it’s still a fucking planet. So is Australia.
wrote on 4 Feb 2024, 00:16 last edited by@Mik said in Mildly interesting:
@mark said in Mildly interesting:
That’s interesting. But it’s still a fucking planet. So is Australia.
The comparison of Earth vs Jupiter is worse. Should we no longer call Earth a planet?
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@Mik said in Mildly interesting:
@mark said in Mildly interesting:
That’s interesting. But it’s still a fucking planet. So is Australia.
The comparison of Earth vs Jupiter is worse. Should we no longer call Earth a planet?
wrote on 4 Feb 2024, 00:32 last edited by@LuFins-Dad said in Mildly interesting:
@Mik said in Mildly interesting:
@mark said in Mildly interesting:
That’s interesting. But it’s still a fucking planet. So is Australia.
The comparison of Earth vs Jupiter is worse. Should we no longer call Earth a planet?
True! But yeah, Earth is a planet.
