TIL: There was an animated tv show based on the children's book series Busytown called The Busy World of Richard Scarry (en.wikipedia.org)
Busytown
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Busytown
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17496560
The term originally characterized farmers that had a red neck, caused by sunburn from long hours working in the fields. A citation from 1893 provides a definition as “poorer inhabitants of the rural districts … men who work in the field, as a matter of course, generally have their skin stained red and burnt by the sun, and...
Not just a song that can be found in the archives, but one that almost everyone can hum, even today....
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From Wikipedia: In 1958, while he was an airman first class, his commanding officer recommended him for an early honorable discharge. “In summary, this airman, although talented, will not be guided by policy,” chief of information services Colonel William S. Evans wrote to the Eglin personnel office. “Sometimes his rebel...
Alcoholic? Messiah?
The EFF soon created a crossword, overlaid it on top of the monkey, and featured it on their website....
aired from 1936-1937. if anyone has a copy pls lemme know
His notable works include The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002), The Brooklyn Follies (2005), Invisible (2009), Sunset Park (2010), Winter Journal (2012), and 4 3 2 1 (2017). His books have been translated into more than forty languages.[1]
“The bony-eared assfish may have the smallest brain-to-body weight ratio of any vertebrate”...
Scenario : I am in a crowd. My eyes are closed and not allowed to touch anything....
With so many variations of Lemmy and fediverse instances, are there any defenses against a malicious server running altered code? Is there a way to prove what code is supposed to be running on each instance?
I do not support just calling that wiki "wiki" without including a crucial part of it.
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2659121