toynbee

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 minutes ago

This comment is misleading and maliciously deceptive.

He used the knife to cut up fruit, not ham.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 17 minutes ago

An incredibly solid point.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 22 minutes ago

I saw this post minutes ago, finished reading this thread, then backed out and continued scrolling.

Five posts down I saw a post linking to the Wikipedia article for Fisher cats.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Pretty sure there was a Black Mirror episode about this.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_Right_Back

[–] [email protected] 2 points 17 hours ago

I would have called this a comma splice, but apparently what I was taught that is - just a comma incorrectly inserted into a sentence - is not the entirety of what a comma splice is.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma_splice

[–] [email protected] 2 points 17 hours ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 17 hours ago

It's an excellent word.

I learned it from an Iron Man novel in the nineties.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 17 hours ago

My wife also has ADHD and says that watching stuff at 1.5x or 2x helps.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 17 hours ago

Doctor Who fans, too. Eventually.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

Does this facility offer any form of ice?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Did you love it?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

TIL that there were a bunch of weird censoring decisions made about the original Reboot: https://youtu.be/IULUImZfK-A

I would very much like to know why "hockey" was verboten. The video proposed one reason, but I'm not sure I'm convinced.

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