Paul Kwietniak · @DuBusGuy19
28 followers · 140 posts · Server historians.socialHere’s a #uselessfact I just stumbled across in this evening’s #genealogical #research. 153 years ago yesterday (July 5), the 1870 #federal #census was conducted in #Christiana Hundred, #delaware. #genealogy #geneadons #Ancestry
#uselessfact #genealogical #research #federal #census #christiana #delaware #genealogy #geneadons #ancestry
Sean Randall · @cachondo
161 followers · 1029 posts · Server defcon.socialToday's #uselessFact:
I use an old speech synthesizer to listen to fiction when not reading Braille. I'd programmed my converter to increase the speed by 1 word per minute randomly after between 30 and 100 books read.
A book I converted in 2017 now plays 26 minutes faster than it did at the time after a reconversion.
bananabob · @bananabob
53 followers · 1268 posts · Server mastodon.nz#UselessFact
Barbie film required so much pink paint it contributed to worldwide shortage
#uselessfact #theguardian #barbie #pinkpaint #movie #film
Barbora Hrdličková · @barborahrdlicka
11 followers · 53 posts · Server mastodonczech.cz
Did you know?
About 3/4 of U.S. production of rainbow trout comes from Idaho, particularly the Snake River area.
Nicki Lygo · @DrLygo
1166 followers · 1074 posts · Server mstdn.social@john1954moi Proceeds from which, helped to fund Monty Python & the Holy Grail #UselessFact