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And that’s why I don’t like cricket.
They can catch the clever kids too if they get 'em young enough.
Netanyahu moves in mysterious ways
Sati (suttee), for example? Assuming “at the stake” means immolation for (culturo-)religious reasons rather than literally being tied to a pole and set alight.
Richard Dawkins coined a word for exactly that - a meme.
concrete proof
You mean anecdotal evidence that means something to you personally. If it’s a personal proof, it’s a spiritual matter, not a factual one.
The Chive? I was going to say The Leek but Welsh people probably claim that one
The word ‘apologist’ comes from the same Greek root as ‘apology’, apologein, meaning ‘to defend’. Apology is now a synonym for saying sorry, but an apologist is a defender of a cause. Apologists typically don’t apologise for being apologists, if you catch my drift!
Purer ≠ cooler
Fucking American class culture and anyone who’s not an ignorant idiot is “a nerd”. Get fucked, The World
That’s why I’m here too 🤝
Occupational hazard. Doesn’t mean said engineer isn’t owed compensation though. On the contrary.
Indeed. That’s what editing does to a film - it helps the story make sense. It’s the only thing that makes film an art form different from any other imo. Acting is art, cinematography is art, music/scoring is art. Directing is only art if it adds some new interpretation.
My joke about Marvel and porn is that their payoff is in some form of orgasm - special effects that wow audiences or literally make them ejaculate.
Chess is a really good game too
It’s not about faith. It’s about corporations. Religious, commercial or government, none of them are working for us.
How do you reckon we make that happen? Any hope, or are they as powerful as billionaires?
This is an excellent and erudite comment. I’m curious what industry you work in. And did you make up “Don’t boil horse carcasses next to a daycare”? Because I’m fucking keeping it, funniest shit I’ve read all day. Keep it up mate
Allowed under policy, not de jure!