grubdipper.bsky.social

14 October 2026 20:55

I think the writers to Back to the Future remembered this since IIRC Marty asks for CPR for someone and one of the kids from the 1950s asks "What's CPR?"

Daniel

deargodwhaat.bsky.social

14 October 2026 20:55

My favourite one. Niche, irrelevant and entirely unrelated to anything important about the film. But a great tidbit bsky.app/profile/samw...

Jamie Lee Cursetosis

josh.sg

14 October 2026 20:54

In the climactic scene of Trading Places, the front-month FCOJ contract trades from 102 to 142 to 23 in a single session price limits in the OJ futures in 1983 were 5 cents, expanded to 8 in December ‘83 (Also the second month never moves!)

Micah

rincewind.run

14 October 2026 20:42

what if, hear me out, this is Russia’s fault and not Ukraine’s

BeijingPalmer

beijingpalmer.bsky.social

12 October 2026 23:33

Stonewall has its place in history, but it gets exulted even beyond its considerable importance because of US-centric views and a desire to overlook the role liberalism played in eroding homophobia in favor of a history only of radicalism.