#TIL https://www.topaccountingdegrees.org/faq/what-is-the-difference-between-a-controller-and-a-comptroller/
Top Accounting Degrees
What is the Difference Between a Controller and a Comptroller? - Top Accounting Degrees
If you have an interest in the accounting and finance field, you’ve likely wondered about the difference controller and comptroller.
The name kosher salt is not necessarily a reference to Jewish culinary standards. There’s no rabbi blessing large industrial bins of salt in a warehouse somewhere. It doesn’t come from religiously significant salt mines, nor is it a Jewish mineral (although it is nice in matzo ball soup). Kosher salt got its name because, historically, it was used for its effectiveness in koshering meat, the Jewish process of preparing meat for consumption. The larger grains draw out moisture from meat faster, which is part of the koshering process. #TIL
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Deli原来是delicatessen（来自于德语Delikatessen）的缩写… #TIL
在美国，持有龙涎香是违法行为。 #TIL https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/endangered-species-conservation/protected-species-parts#can%C2%A0you-keep-a-protected-species-part-found-on-the-beach?
NOAA
Protected Species Parts
What is a protected species part? Protected species are those species that are protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act and/or the Endangered Species Act. Protected species under NOAA Fisheries' jurisdiction include marine mammals (dolphins, porpoises…
合众国第10任总统John Tyler（1790-1862；其中1840年代表辉格党竞选副总统，然而当选总统的William Henry Harrison在任31天即病故，于1841-1845担任美国总统）的孙子依然在世😱
Harrison Ruffin Tyler （1928-）是John Tyler的儿子Lyon Gardiner Tyler（1853-1935，历史学者，曾担任College of William & Mary校长）与小他35岁的第二任妻子的三个孩子之一，现年95岁。
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyler #TIL
Harrison Ruffin Tyler （1928-）是John Tyler的儿子Lyon Gardiner Tyler（1853-1935，历史学者，曾担任College of William & Mary校长）与小他35岁的第二任妻子的三个孩子之一，现年95岁。
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyler #TIL
Wikipedia
John Tyler
John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841. He was elected vice president on the 1840 Whig ticket with President…
https://youtu.be/UXA-Af-JeCE xkcd What If有自己的YouTube channel了 #TIL
YouTube
Could you survive a nanosecond on the Sun?
Get a copy of What If? 2 and Randall’s other books at: https://xkcd.com/books
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What would happen if you spent a nanosecond on the surface of the sun? Would it warm you up, burn you to…
More serious answers to absurd questions at: https://what-if.xkcd.com/
What would happen if you spent a nanosecond on the surface of the sun? Would it warm you up, burn you to…
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delphij's shared chaos
https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/electric-jeep-bursts-into-flames-at-google-campus-charging-station/
https://www.autoinsuranceez.com/gas-vs-electric-car-fires/ 原来hybrid比油车和纯电车每10万辆的着火次数分别高出一倍和一百多倍… #TIL
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原来 菇娘儿 果原产地是秘鲁，和墨西哥产的tomatillo是同一属（茄科，
灯笼果属 Physalis）的植物，大部分能祸害番茄的病虫害也能祸害这些植物。 #TIL
灯笼果属 Physalis）的植物，大部分能祸害番茄的病虫害也能祸害这些植物。 #TIL
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1953-0411-71 原来「收到的铜品质不对，于是愤怒地花了几个小时刻泥板来抱怨」的文物是真的… #TIL
The British Museum
tablet | British Museum
Clay tablet; letter from Nanni to Ea-nasir complaining that the wrong grade of copper ore has been delivered after a gulf voyage and about misdirection and delay of a further delivery; slightly damaged; 23 + 25 + 3 + 2 ll.
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