#FunFact: "A recent analysis showed that more than half of $1.2 trillion enabled by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 will be spent on highway expansion and resurfacing."
#FunFact
The same N-95, KN-95, and equivalent respirators that protect you from airborne contagious disease also provide protection from wildfire smoke. #MaskUp#AirQuality#CovidIsNotOver
#FunFact du jour, dit #EmelineFacts : la frontière, floue entre la Croatie et la Slovénie a proximité de Seca a été fixée ce jour et la date du 13 mai a été ajoutée comme une fête nationale dans les calendriers des deux pays pour célébrer le passage de cette ligne par @emeline.
These chickens are giving me the side-eye. The closest ones look at me with their right eye, the ones further away with their left eye.
This is because the right eye is nearsighted and the left eye is far-sighted - so when they get closer, the head switches sides.
Chickens can also see UV light, so they perceive more of the spectrum than humans, but they have extremely poor nightvision and thus go to bed (roost) early.
#funfact Ein "Coronaler Massenauswurf" hat nix mit verschleimten Husten bei einem Vireninfekt zu tun. :blobcatgiggle:
Stattdessen ist es eine Blubberblase auf der Sonne, welche Plasma ausspuckt. Dieses sorgt für hübsche #Polarlichter aber auch dafür, dass anderswo Lichter ausgehen können.
#FunFact C'est le 🤬 de fichier Excel de l'administration qui ne s'affiche pas correctement. Chez moi ça marche bien sûr. Allez zou, en envoie un PDF. #LostInOfficeFileFormats#ExcelMaTuer
#FunFact
Pancakes are named for the Greek god Pan, the god of shepherds and hunting. That's why pancakes are made with so many different types of meat.
This morning, I heard a bit about Warsaw uprising during WWII, and I realised that Warsaw sounds like "War-sav !" in Breton language, which means "Get up !" and thus I found this highly accurate.
By the way, the German word for "mullet" (the hairstyle) is "Vokuhila" (foh-coo-HEE-luh), and it's short for "vorne kurz, hinten lang" which literally means "short at the front, long at the back".
And no, this is not an April Fools' joke, it's already 12:08am on April 2 here in Germany :P
So when I tell y'all I've got to go get my son at MTU in Houghton, MI, it should be no surprise that I'll drive 8 hours - one way - and still be in Michigan. (Houghton is that 2nd to last stop at the very northern part of the upper peninsula on that map) https://en.osm.town/@TerribleMaps/112151215602573413
#funfact: every year 1-31 of March a bunch of faeries go on a stealing spree, robbing us of one hour of our life. They will return it later with a time backdoor that allows them to live forever
#funfact: one day of the year trans people are visible. This stops us from stealing moneys from banks and doing other mischiefs. So be careful and don't get startled by mirrors today!