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eleeper

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Science fiction fan, co-publisher of the MT VOID with Mark R. Leeper, 12-time Hugo Award finalist, traveler, and general curmudgeon

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Which is your favorite? There is a right answer.

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei Glass bottles and plastic bottles are also different. For one thing, Coke in glass bottles is almost definitely Mexican Coke, made with sugar rather than HFCS, and is also less likely to lose its carbonation through osmosis.

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What do you think of these recommendations, friends? https://www.comicsands.com/us-government-recommended-house-thermostat-2668587150.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei Works for me; what's the problem?

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Seriously!

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei They do if you slice them horizontally.

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A jarring realization.

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei The same thing happens in merengue class, but only with those who aren't perfect spellers.

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Conservatives suuuure have their priorities in check. https://www.comicsands.com/conservatives-rainbow-pride-mayo-gayo-2668463102.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei A gay friend of mine got all excited back when they introduced Clear Pepsi because he thought the radio ad said "Queer Pepsi".1

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This is not normal. https://secondnexus.com/dr-phil-trump-interview-cuts?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei If this has been done a lot, the live debates should be ... interesting.

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Still with this, really? https://www.comicsands.com/idaho-bar-heterosexual-awesomeness-month-2668446089.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei I'm actually relieved after reading this story, because the headline made me think it was the Idaho Bar Association or some such group.

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Enjoy it while you can, little one!

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei You want summer vacations? Become a teacher.

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The secondhand embarrassment is REAL. https://www.comicsands.com/most-embarrassing-acts-in-public-2668195684.html?draft=1?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei Was this in the US (i.e., trousers), or the UK (i.e., underpants)?

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Whoever could have predicted? 🙄 https://www.comicsands.com/youtuber-finger-tesla-cybertruck-frunk-2668246191.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei Anyone who would trust a feature that has had problems in the past to test it by sticking their finger it in is clearly not the sharpest tool in the shed. Then again, he apparently bought a Tesla CyberTruck, so I guess we already knew that.

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Probably could have given it a little more thought.

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei It was pretty much Henry VII, who referred to it as a "new found land" and it stuck.

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What would you consider a 'tacky' wedding gift? https://percolately.com/tacky-forgo-gifts-pay-honeymoon/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei "Divorce for Dummies" book

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Don't tell the bagel police!

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei You can also put cream cheese — or peanut butter, or chocolate spread — on matzo, which is a year-round staple in our house.

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Absolutely absurd. https://www.comicsands.com/mom-outfit-shamed-library-tiktok-2667877490.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei It is for situations like this that the abbreviation "WTF" was created.

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That’s the longest "minute" of my life.

eleeper ,
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@georgetakei They didn't have trust issues with the "Time Remaining" on copies etc al on their computer?

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