minus-squaredr_scientist@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•*Permanently Deleted*linkfedilinkarrow-up22·5 months agoI have to chime in here, as it’s a subject close to my heart. The old Pyrex measuring cups don’t do this. I went out of my way to buy some on eBay. I can’t imagine why they redesigned like this, but there’s a lot of things I can’t imagine. linkfedilink
dr_scientist@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoTIL about Real Tennis, the thousand-year-old precursor to tennis. “If you wanted to design a game that was going to put people off from playing it, you would probably design a real tennis court.”plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Real Tennis, the thousand-year-old precursor to tennis. “If you wanted to design a game that was going to put people off from playing it, you would probably design a real tennis court.”plus-squarewww.youtube.comdr_scientist@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
dr_scientist@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agoTIL: That from 1866 to 1984, Paris had a pneumatic tube postal service!plus-squarewww.messynessychic.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL: That from 1866 to 1984, Paris had a pneumatic tube postal service!plus-squarewww.messynessychic.comdr_scientist@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square0fedilink
I have to chime in here, as it’s a subject close to my heart. The old Pyrex measuring cups don’t do this. I went out of my way to buy some on eBay. I can’t imagine why they redesigned like this, but there’s a lot of things I can’t imagine.