Valnao@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSouth Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrectionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down12
arrow-up1128arrow-down1external-linkSouth Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrectionwww.theguardian.comValnao@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squarebetterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 months agoThat’s how it’s done. Make those big rocks into little rocks.
minus-squareCris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoWhat does make big rocks into little rocks mean?
minus-squareEryn6844@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoback in the day prisoners were put in rock quarries to pick axe rocks into smaller rocks. it did nothing useful but kept them busy and not sitting in a cell.
minus-squareTheEEEdiot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThe little rocks were used to pave early automobile roads. That’s why most state department of transportation offices are located next to jails.
minus-squareGlytch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoExactly, we call those little rocks “gravel” and gravel has many uses.
minus-squareCris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThats super interesting context, thanks for expanding on what they said!
minus-squareCris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAhh, okay thanks for filling me in
That’s how it’s done. Make those big rocks into little rocks.
What does make big rocks into little rocks mean?
back in the day prisoners were put in rock quarries to pick axe rocks into smaller rocks. it did nothing useful but kept them busy and not sitting in a cell.
The little rocks were used to pave early automobile roads. That’s why most state department of transportation offices are located next to jails.
Exactly, we call those little rocks “gravel” and gravel has many uses.
Thats super interesting context, thanks for expanding on what they said!
Ahh, okay thanks for filling me in