Trivia Tom
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Trivia Tom
@maydont
Trivia nut, extreme swimmer, mathematician, science-fan, sceptic, traveler, father, musician, linguist, sport fanatic and spermologist. My comments are my own.
Cape Town Beigetreten Şubat 2009
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Twins can be born out of order thanks to daylight saving time!
In 2016 California, twins Samuel & Ronan Peterson were born minutes apart but officially it’s the other way round due to the clocks going back between births. Who gets first-born rights? #trivia
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@redpillb0t 2 aspects. 1) are there things we can’t explain? 2) are we trying to covering up contact with ETs.
They only dealt with #1 but not #2 which might be more interesting although Clinton and Obama both said No.
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JOE ROGAN: “Do you think that we have aliens flying around or whatever? What do you think?”
DONALD TRUMP: “There's no reason not to.”
“I interviewed jet pilots that were solid people... And they said, “We saw things that were very strange, like a round ball. But it wasn't a comet or a meteor. It was something. And it was going four times faster than an F-22,’ which is a very fast plane.”
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Psychoanalysis is made up of two ancient Greek (in origin) words. Analysis is “release” and Psyche loosely means butterfly 🦋
So psychoanalysis means “releasing the butterflies”. #trivia
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@certaresnovis @DigitalSpaceX1 @maximumpain333 5. Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images don’t just show “objects”—they show rover tracks and footpaths. That’s behaviour, not just hardware.
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@certaresnovis @DigitalSpaceX1 @maximumpain333 Retroreflectors alone don’t prove humans went. But add:
•lunar rocks
•seismic data
•independent tracking
•consistenttelemetry
It’s cumulative.
4.Lost data is overstated. The missing tapes were TV recordings, not mission telemetry. NASA still has vast docs &data.
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@RoryPetzer Interesting trivia. David hasselhoff’s first wife, Catherine Hickland, divorced him and then married someone called Michael Knight. #trivia
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We should Knight him.
Vala Afshar@ValaAfshar
He was the first guy to speak into his watch and own a self-driving car. True pioneer.
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@dbbovey ICC World Cups.
Continued disappointment since 1992.
People get given life sentences and are free after 25 years.
1992 was 34 years ago.
That’s a very, very long time.
GIF
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@RajveerShahi70 @frederikdeboer Jordan 🇯🇴(mostly Muslim) is a country with one of the highest population of refugees.
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