1 Comment My buddy got arrested on drug charges and because it was his first offense, he thought he would get off lightly, but it turned out his lawyer was one of the worst in the state and ended up botching his case, so instead of getting a short term, he ended up getting 40 years without parole!! by cringeyjokesman March 4, 2022, 10:55 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
33 Comments What’s a word that’s tossed around way too lightly nowadays? by QuestionGuy December 5, 2021, 7:42 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
2 Comments TIL about industrial melanism,where darkly pigmented insects are selected over lightly coloured ones in industrial areas,because the trees are blackened by soot and provide camouflage. by whatilearned December 3, 2021, 5:29 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
2 Comments TIL that infamous NBA referee Joey Crawford once threw star player Tim Duncan out of a game just for lightly chuckling as he sat on the bench. Crawford was fined 100 thousand dollars and suspended for the remainder of the season(then later reinstated). by whatilearned July 22, 2021, 10:26 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
3 Comments TIL in 2008 John Cleese’s costly divorce gave his wife Alyce Faye Eichelberger with £12m as well as £600k a year for 7 years. Cleese remarked, “I got off lightly. Think what I’d have had to pay if she had contributed anything to the relationship—such as children, or a conversation”. by whatilearned June 29, 2021, 10:33 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
[LIGHTLY POLITICAL] North Korea is a horrible nation to its citizens, why can’t it be more like South Korea? by cringeyjokesman March 22, 2021, 12:00 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
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