March 26, 20241 yr comment_2945639 2 hours ago, Cancer said: I once saw a sign saying "Enforced by Aircraft". Needless to say there was a lot of neck craning going on in the car.
March 26, 20241 yr comment_2945684 And a lot more if you are driving through those parts of the Southwest where there's lots of area surrounded by military areas, bombing ranges, and so on.
March 27, 20241 yr comment_2945693 Can you open the windows in the Empire State building or do you have to throw the person through them? Asking for a friend.
March 27, 20241 yr comment_2945699 Just now, Starlord said: that's because it's denser than your average neutron star 🤣
March 27, 20241 yr comment_2945702 Sadly, a little too large to use as a hockey puck. Curling rock, though...
March 27, 20241 yr comment_2945704 4 hours ago, Cancer said: And a lot more if you are driving through those parts of the Southwest where there's lots of area surrounded by military areas, bombing ranges, and so on.  You are not kidding. My father actually had that happen. Shortly after the sign, a fully outfitted Apache helicopter came over the horizon...
March 27, 20241 yr comment_2945742 On 3/24/2024 at 6:24 AM, Ragitsu said:  First-world problems?  I wonder whether Andersen was mocking the upper class or engaging in self-parody. His specialty after all, was writing girls who endured horrible torture (frequently leading up to their death) and then there's this impossibly delicate princess who can't sleep due to a degree of discomfort so slight as being impossible for a human to detect. Then again he could have just objected on "suffering is virtuous" grounds to the original version of the story where the "princess" actually is an imposter, but a kind one who manages to find allies who give her the answers to the queen's tests.  Â
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