tomatoely@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL before 1972 sperm whales were killed in order to make transmission fluids for car transmissionsmagazine.washington.eduexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1259arrow-down1external-linkTIL before 1972 sperm whales were killed in order to make transmission fluids for car transmissionsmagazine.washington.edutomatoely@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square21linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareWhiteOakBayou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 day agoI’m glad we found an alternative before people started using some sort of CAFO style farming for whale oil. All I can picture is like maple syrup tree taps in the poor animals heads.
I’m glad we found an alternative before people started using some sort of CAFO style farming for whale oil. All I can picture is like maple syrup tree taps in the poor animals heads.