Law enforcement officials came across a staggering find after being tipped off about possible drug-dealing: dozens of dog-food-size bags of psychedelic mushrooms worth an estimated $8.5 million at a home in rural Connecticut.
I feel like this isn’t something about not using metric measurements but rather something to help visualisation. I’m all for using metric but it’s still nice to have something to attach to the number. Especially for bigger numbers.
Even in countries/places that use metric, i’ve seen comparisons like this like (x meters = 1 footbal stadium) and so on.
My pee smells sugary now (startrek.website)
Millions of dollars of psychedelic mushrooms seized in a Connecticut bust (apnews.com)
Law enforcement officials came across a staggering find after being tipped off about possible drug-dealing: dozens of dog-food-size bags of psychedelic mushrooms worth an estimated $8.5 million at a home in rural Connecticut.
Arguments over constitutionality of Sask. pronoun policy set for November (regina.ctvnews.ca)
On Tuesday, a Regina court heard an injunction application filed against the Government of Saskatchewan’s pronoun policy.
is the ability to raise one eyebrow a thing to born with?
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India lands spacecraft near south pole of moon in world first (www.theguardian.com)
(OC) X is stupid (lemmy.world)
How does having an account per onstance work?
For context i did not know you can use an account from a single instance to post on another. With this in mind I have a few questions:...