The first F1 drivers champion was Giuseppe Farina in 1950. He has the distinction of being the only driver to clinch the title at his home grand prix, in this case Monza.
....was Robert Pershing Wadlow, he reached 8ft 11 and weighed 199kg at his death aged only 22. He continued to grow due to hypertrophy of his Pituitary gland which puts out a lot of HGH and basically...
I am truly disliked on here but it took me till today to realise how much. Shame really not sure who it shows up the most. Yes I realise that some MOD or Ed will probably remove this and yes I know...
when news stories point out that people are black or people of colour - twice this week stories have centred on someone's ethnicity. The woman who trekked to the South Pole was the 'first woman of...
A photo came up in my FB memories of me with 4 NY cops outside of Trump Tower, it’s the first time I’ve noticed there’s a man on it behind cop i&2, I wonder who he is could be ? https://ibb.co/ZNxLnyn...
Good on the Aussies for getting this specimen out of their country. Perhaps he'll now organise another superspreader tennis tournament in his native land. Good riddance.
morning, Saturday 1st January 2022, Happy New Year everyone. I hope that you are all as well as can be, and that your day is a good one. Not too many sore heads this morning I hope. do you have any...
But here's some reading relating to AstraZeneca and blood clots. Out of 50 MILLION doses in the UK, there have been 73 deaths. Scientists are finding out why......
All the best to everyone for 2022!
For fellow oldies who still like a bit of tradition at this time of year . . .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxDgAm4TJ60...
....Betelgeuse is a red giant star approx 640 light years away. It is about to go Supernova and there is a good chance it already has. We see it as it was 640 years ago.
Just a issue someone I know is going through. I know if asked by a potential new employer, that you should disclose any criminal convictions. If Asked is the main point here. Some employers don’t ask....
Before I offer any false advice can anyone help?? Couple with v young child - both on benefits (him for mental health). Have electric meter, are with BULB, in housing association property. House is in...
i have a high pitched constant noise, pretty much all the time. sometimes its quiet so i dont notice it much, other times its loud ive noticed it does occassionally stop, & even seem like its...
May not be much snow but we have a slight covering with the sky looking leaden with more to come , a time for staying in your comfies and lounging , eating chocolate and relaxing here...