this post was submitted on 06 Jun 2024
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Today I Learned (TIL)

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I believe that it was a whale at free fall, falling along side a bowl of petunias

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

One of my favorite lines comes from those books.

"The ships hung in the sky much in the way that bricks don't."

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Yeah! Its right in the start! After that you get kind of used to them but they are still there! brilliant wordplay!

[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago

Oh no, not again.