variablefighter_vf-1 t1_j72n1h5 wrote on February 3, 2023 at 5:07 PM Reply to TIL American writer Jack Kerouac served on SS Dorchester which was torpedoed by a German U-boat on 3 February 1943. Kerouac would have also been on the ship during the attack, but for a telegram he received from coach Lou Little, asking him to return to Columbia University to play football. by History-Guy111111 Wait, you can serve on a warship during war and just go home to play football? Permalink 3
variablefighter_vf-1 t1_ixrkh24 wrote on November 25, 2022 at 7:45 PM Reply to TIL the year is 2079, in Nepal by TheHiveminder Wait... so Cyberpunk 2077 released in 2077 in Nepal? Permalink 8
variablefighter_vf-1 t1_j72n1h5 wrote
Reply to TIL American writer Jack Kerouac served on SS Dorchester which was torpedoed by a German U-boat on 3 February 1943. Kerouac would have also been on the ship during the attack, but for a telegram he received from coach Lou Little, asking him to return to Columbia University to play football. by History-Guy111111
Wait, you can serve on a warship during war and just go home to play football?