Friday Ephemera (800)
For a second, I thought it was chicken. || Intriguing meat. || Less difficult than it seemed. || For whumping. || It weighs 60 tonnes and arrived 80,000 years ago. || They do this better than you would. || On heels at the beach. || “A less crazy candidate,” says she. || The 100 most spoken languages. || Mother of six. Also drunk. Also a moron. || Two cats, two theremins. || The wrong concerto. || How to aggravate wasps. || On who should be in charge. || She knows she’s pretty, you see. || A three-year project to see music. || Pounder. || Point well made. || Today’s word is parenting. || Five hundred years of the vulgar tongue. Previously. || And yet what I noticed was the finger pinch. || He, unlike you, has an autonomous flying umbrella. || Frozen dinner. || And finally, a notable display of vocal range.
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I never thought about a parade of Stephen Hawkings
Anybody fluent in Spanish? What are they saying?
Women on the move!
I should put that in the banner.
King Charles is such a diva that he has someone iron his shoelaces, and he won’t bother to pick up a fallen letter.
Is this accurate?
I prefer the Sir Samuel Vimes point of view.
And then there’s this.
Looks like X is undergoing some kind of up-buggering.
I was unaware of these.
And in thing-that-never-happens news:
You’d think.
And from the linked Reduxx article on the same:
Shocked faces at the ready, people.
A short, good thread on what progressives get wrong about high-trust societies.
Needless to say, the wrongness is quite fundamental.