What do you know today, that you did not yesterday?
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3 Jun
9:04pm, 3 Jun 2025
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Groundhog
Sandhurst where I live has a decent tug of war team and we're once world champions. It says so on a sign as you enter the town
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3 Jun
9:45pm, 3 Jun 2025
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Dvorak
[Tug of War was an Olympic sport from 1900 until 1920. Great Britain won two golds, two silvers and a bronze. Iirc, there were several attempts to have it reinstated which foundered on a numerical lack of national federations.]
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5 Jun
6:29pm, 5 Jun 2025
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NDWDave
โBintโ is an excluded word in squardle
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5 Jun
7:23pm, 5 Jun 2025
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IdrisTheDragon
[I did know that but as usual forgot and tried to use it today]
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5 Jun
8:34pm, 5 Jun 2025
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Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs)
^ditto
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5 Jun
9:02pm, 5 Jun 2025
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Jaks
So did I ๐
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5 Jun
11:12pm, 5 Jun 2025
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GlennR
Foreign, innit.
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6 Jun
6:55pm, 6 Jun 2025
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NDWDave
@Dvorak has a keyboard named after him
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6 Jun
8:03pm, 6 Jun 2025
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Dvorak
Indeed, a more efficient layout, which however failed to gain widespread acceptance.
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6 Jun
9:22pm, 6 Jun 2025
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Dvorak
"Total Eclipse Of Heart" was originally called "Vampires In Love". (Bonus factoid: Jim Steinmann recycled the "turn around, bright eyes" from his 1969 high school musical.) |
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