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- NBQ000
Manufacturing with rubber kicked off during the Industrial Revolution in America, and in 1839, Charles Goodyear invented rubber vulcanization. The first condoms made of rubber were made in 1855 and by the 1860s, rubber condoms were being mass produced.
- sted0
Oil refineries are specifically designed to the composition of source crude oil. Changing the source requires a significant investment in order to keep final products on the same quality.
- dbloc-3
- rootlock-2
I screen shot everything and save as. The length they go to make it next to impossible to share an image. Now they are fighting for formats.
Nothing is sacred anymore.
- imbecile-2
- (¬_¬ )jagara
- Punches for wearing a hat at nightfuturefood
- imbecile-1
- BuddhaHat1
The Dave Matthews Band Chicago River incident
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da…On August 8, 2004, over the Kinzie Street Bridge in Chicago, Illinois, a tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumped an estimated 800 pounds of human waste from the bus's septic tank onto a passenger sightseeing boat on the Chicago River below.
The incident led to more than $300,000 in settlements, donations, and fines. The band's bus driver, Stefan Wohl, pleaded guilty to dumping the waste in April 2005.
- mort_0
Donny Benét’s real name is Ben Waples.
- nb0
Why does microwave popcorn burn so crazy if the bag doesn’t spin in the microwave?
- because the micro emitter beam is fixed, and food needs to rotate to get hit by it, no rotate = beam is just hitting one spot = burning.shapesalad
- Early microwaves had no spinning plates. I don’t recall this being a problemnb