I said the same thing once. Funny how things work out. 🤷‍♂️ 😔

Couple this with the (at least here in America) dismantling of public education and revisionist history, and our world’s future has never looked brighter; as in staring into the blast of a nuclear explosion brighter.

and a thousand other exception

👆 🤦‍♂️ 🤣

“ie” vs “ei” are my kryptonite. e.g. receive, sieve.

I haven’t always had this habit, but I brush my teeth twice a day and floss before bed.

Found Jeffrey Toobin.

Relevant

Good stuff! You’re obviously not to the disappointing stage yet.

guess mid 30s counts as old?

Wait until you get to your late 40s.

I feel that in my old weirdo.

I wear my downvotes as a badge of honor; it’s easy to please people, but it takes true talent to annoy someone enough that they follow your posts/comments to downvote them.

Edit: clarification: not all of my downvotes; I’m referring to those lone downvotes. I take the mass downvotes as a key rethink my position on whatever I said.

Shouldn’t that be the “R.I.K.E.R. Maneuver”?

Such actions, if confirmed, could be subject to international prosecution and sanctions.

Forgive me if I don’t hold my breath… 🙄

Pretty self-explanatory if you ask me; not to mention understandable. But a bottle of wine and a new rotisserie chicken for the wife couldn’t hurt.

Edit: speeling

You got it.

It just means I need to get more devious with my challenges.

Nothing an open/close gate couldn’t fix. The real problem is how overly complicated we feel we need to make things.

Given the state of current events, that might not necessarily be a bad thing. Well, medicines/vaccines notwithstanding.

…the US might be or become the greatest security threat in decades.

I am dismissive of the idea that the US wants to “buy” Greenland or annex Canada as the 51st state, but I do not dismiss the global threat the US has become (e.g. Ukraine and Gaza come to mind) to the rest of the world.