Lifecoach5000@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL going "balls to the walls" originates from aviation lingoen.m.wiktionary.orgexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1390arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1385arrow-down1external-linkTIL going "balls to the walls" originates from aviation lingoen.m.wiktionary.orgLifecoach5000@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square81fedilinkfile-text
I never knew and got curious and looked it up. I guess it makes more sense than slamming your testicals against the wall.
minus-squareMiDaBa@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoOf course we still don’t have an agreed upon standard for how deep balls deep actually is.
minus-squarejacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoYeah, I hear it varys from person to person.
minus-squareHowAbt2morrow@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoIt used to be relative but the French have an underground chamber that has very precisely controlled environmental conditions to avoid shrinkage, ensuring exact depth of balls. It’s actually quite scientific.
Of course we still don’t have an agreed upon standard for how deep balls deep actually is.
Yeah, I hear it varys from person to person.
It used to be relative but the French have an underground chamber that has very precisely controlled environmental conditions to avoid shrinkage, ensuring exact depth of balls. It’s actually quite scientific.