Friday, September 23, 2022

Miss Cellania's Links

The ‘Cost’ of Voting in America: A Look at Where It’s Easiest and Hardest. (via Digg)

The 1904 Olympic Marathon Was The Worst Race Ever. It involved cheating, illness, theft, injury, performance-enhancing drugs, hallucinations, and one runner being chased off course by dogs.

Chagrin Falls: First they came for Trump, and I said nothing… The latest from Tom the Dancing Bug.

This lady needs to try the taste test again.

We Are a Picturesque Small Town and We Refuse to Be the Setting for Your Romantic Comedy. (via Metafilter)

Rogue One: 15 Stories About The Making Of The Underrated Star Wars Movie.

A new study asks: Are we harming blood donors by taking blood from them? (via Damn Interesting)

Woman With Severe Chronic Pain Was Denied Medication for Being ‘Childbearing Age.’

San Francisco’s Famous Sourdough Was Once Really Gross.

4 comments:

  1. Famous last words from chemists:

    In which glass was my mineral water?. . .
    Now shake it a bit. . .
    And now, the taste test. . .

    Happy Friday Miss C!

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  2. Whiskey or Brandy is too important to settle in a slapdash manner. A scientific analysis must be carefully examined with guaranteed repeatable results being paramount.

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  3. That first article about costs of voting is a crock.

    First, it is from the NY Times.

    Second, when Georgia changed their voting laws (back about 2018), it became easier to vote in Georgia than Colorado and I believe Delaware, plus the election that year had the highest participation to date.

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