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TIL that half of British citizens would refuse a free trip to the Moon even if safety was guaranteed, with the most commonly cited reason being lack of interest

by whatilearned June 30, 2022, 10:42 pm

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“RayB the seabee’s safety glass” or a story about glass breaking

by CopyPastaArchive June 27, 2022, 1:48 pm

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TIL Einstein’s Eyeballs are Stored in a Safety Deposit Box in NYC

by whatilearned June 24, 2022, 4:18 pm

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TIL Ghost ships, ships found abandoned with no sign of the crew, still occur even with modern methods of rescue, safety and communication. The last recorded ship to be found with no sign of life was in January 2021

by whatilearned June 24, 2022, 2:45 am

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TIL Darius McCollum, a New Yorker diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, has been arrested over 30 times for impersonating transit employees, stealing trains and buses, and driving their routes – complete with making safety announcements and passenger stops.

by whatilearned June 23, 2022, 11:45 am

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Statistically speaking, in Hawaii, you are more likely to be attacked by Ezra Miller now than a shark, due to the past 42 years, there is a rate of around 3 shark attacks a year. How would Hawaiian safety commercials and PSAs guide tourists and local residents to defend against a wild Ezra?

by QuestionGuy June 21, 2022, 1:20 am

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People say “safety first”, but what comes next?

by QuestionGuy June 16, 2022, 3:38 pm

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TIL that there is an ISO standard (ISO 3533:2021) that covers design and safety requirements for sex toys.

by whatilearned June 12, 2022, 12:12 am

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TIL the lives of children were so valued in England that two days prior to declaring war against Nazi Germany an operation to evacuate 800,000 children began moving kids to safety in the country for fear of aerial bombardment.

by whatilearned May 29, 2022, 3:55 am

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[Serious] Parents (in the United States): why aren’t you going balls to the wall, organizing together, and demanding massive wide-scale changes to ensure safety in educational institutions?

by QuestionGuy May 25, 2022, 11:32 pm

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TIL a group of 100 artists covertly placed props with coded messages onto the set of the soap opera ‘Melrose Place’ over the span of 2 years. Props included bedsheets with unrolled condoms titled ‘Safety Sheets’ and paintings depicting locations related to high-profile deaths/murders.

by whatilearned May 18, 2022, 5:11 pm

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TIL amidst early concerns about leaded gas, the engineer who discovered tetraethyllead as an additive demonstrated its ‘safety’ by pouring it over his hands and inhaling its vapor, stating he could do this every day without issue. He later took a leave of absence due to lead poisoning.

by whatilearned May 17, 2022, 2:08 pm

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