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Does anyone else find themselves recalling random facts for no apparent reason? Like,

Charlie Chaplin entered a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest and lost

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[-] PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago

I believe it's closer to 1,5cm per year.

And if you reverse extrapolate that some 65 million years, you'll see that the real reason why the dinosaurs ied out was because they all got hit in the head with moon!

[-] crystalmerchant@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

If this is true, then 97.5 million cm = ~600 miles. Or, 0.25% of the distance to the moon....a small difference.

[-] PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

It's not funny anymore if you prove me wrong by math :-)

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