Maven (famous)@lemmy.zip to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 days agoWhat is a piece of media that literally changed the world/had a real world impact?message-squaremessage-square183fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1174arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a piece of media that literally changed the world/had a real world impact?Maven (famous)@lemmy.zip to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square183fedilinkfile-text
For example: Jaws crashed the shark population and Sideways changed the popularity of 2 different Wines.
minus-squareTBi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoI remember reading that most airships at the time used helium, but due to the war Germany had to use hydrogen instead. This is what made the hindenburg explode. If they had used helium there wouldn’t have been any issue.
minus-squarebhhaskin@lemmy.bitsofsimplicity.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoAt the time the US was really the only country with helium and we wouldn’t sell it to them.
I remember reading that most airships at the time used helium, but due to the war Germany had to use hydrogen instead. This is what made the hindenburg explode.
If they had used helium there wouldn’t have been any issue.
At the time the US was really the only country with helium and we wouldn’t sell it to them.