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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Why is this not knowledge taught in school?

It is the first time i hear about it and i have never thought of it, yet it makes total sense and could make the difference between life and death in a storm damaged area.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Because magic™ is cool

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

Yeah this should be up there with "stop, drop, and roll"

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

Well, we did learn exactly that in school and had a practical demonstration at a museum.

But on a different continent.