Does anyone else find themselves recalling random facts for no apparent reason? Like,

Charlie Chaplin entered a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest and lost

  • hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    10 months ago

    Bicycle wheels with quick release axles have 9.525mm diameter, rounded up to 10mm. This is because the sizing is not actually metric, but 3/8 inch so imperial.

    This is why it’s most commonly called 9mm qr (quick release) /facepalm