Flying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoTIL Key West had an incredibly corrupt fire chief in the 70s. His name was "Bum" Farto, and not for the reason you would expect.www.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down110
arrow-up1132arrow-down1external-linkTIL Key West had an incredibly corrupt fire chief in the 70s. His name was "Bum" Farto, and not for the reason you would expect.www.mentalfloss.comFlying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkfedilinkEnglish23•1 year agoSee? You’d think a guy named Farto would have that nickname by the time he was 4 for the much more obvious reason. But also, it’s an interesting article.
minus-square@sturlabragason@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoYeah sorry friend, didn’t mean to spoil the surprise. Was hoping the voteocracy would decide whether people were interested in the spoiler or not 😅
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoNah, it’s fine. I probably should have spoiled it myself to make it less clickbaitey.
See? You’d think a guy named Farto would have that nickname by the time he was 4 for the much more obvious reason.
But also, it’s an interesting article.
Yeah sorry friend, didn’t mean to spoil the surprise. Was hoping the voteocracy would decide whether people were interested in the spoiler or not 😅
Nah, it’s fine. I probably should have spoiled it myself to make it less clickbaitey.
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