Flying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month 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-square15fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down110
arrow-up1157arrow-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 month agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkfedilinkEnglish25•1 month 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.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month 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 SquidOPlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 month 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.
I’m sure he farto a loto too
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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