Kategorie: Allgemein

Maldekstra.

Someone please give me a language in which left and right have the same length.

Tempo 30.

In Europa wird derzeit üblicherweise die 30-Tage-Frist verwendet. Das heißt: nur eine Person, die innerhalb von 30 Tagen an den Folgen eines Verkehrsunfalls verstirbt, gilt als Verkehrstoter.

Wikipedia: Verkehrstod

Nicht wa(h)r.

I said something that wasn't.

The Invention of Lying

Flovers.

My pockets had always puzzled Weena, but at the last she had concluded that they were an eccentric kind of vase for floral decoration. At least she utilized them for that purpose.

H.G. Wells: The Time Machine

Which kind is this?

Maybe there are only two kinds of question in the world. The kind they ask in school, where the answer is known in advance; asked not so that anyone will be any the wiser but for other reasons. And then the others, those in the laboratory. Where one does not know the answers, and often not even the question, before one has asked it.

Peter Hoeg: Borderliners