Jimmy: “Mane n’ Tail.” Is this horse shampoo?
Chazz: Yes, it is.
Jimmy: Do you use this stuff on your hair?
Chazz: Uh-huh.
Jimmy: “For a lustrous coat.” Does this actually work?
Chazz: You bet your ass it does. It makes my hair shine like Orion’s belt…
–== B L A D E S / O F / G L O R Y ==–
The crazy thing is, the person who made that decision isn’t there for you to be mad at them. It’s a perfect example of turning us against one another.
“Don’t use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.” - Mark Twain (attributed?)
Let’s be real… he’s exhibiting this in an art museum in NYC. And he’s still working as a TV and film composer.
Also the whole idea of taking one of the finest, rarest specimens of something the universe produces naturally and making it ugly for the sake of these billionaires seems incredibly dumb.
You suggest the real reason for doing it. So a billionaire can own it and say “see, I’m not one of the bad billionaires, because I’m in on the joke.”
ikr this belongs on !atbge@lemmy.world (awful taste but great execution)
Hey, I’m just a lurker on this discussion, but I’m going to assume you’re asking an honest question here and not sealioning. If you really want to take action, I’d recommend looking at changing policy at the local level. I believe California has recently passed a couple laws that do things like disallow mandatory gratuities for large groups, and increase minimum wage for service workers. So if you want action items:
The way they sneaked up on us was: during the pandemic, I started tipping a dollar or two for take-out because “we’re all in this together” and “these are extraordinary times.” Then those Clover bastards came through and turned that dollar or two into a baseline 15%.
!bmoviebonanza@lemmy.world is the community y’all should follow!
Greatest B-movie ever? My vote goes for Bloodsport.
can potentially spot hazards in a home like broken glass on the floor.
There you have it! The killer app for home robotics! This is exactly what everybody’s been calling for. /s
Connections 2 episodes are only 20 minutes instead of 45, which might be a bit easier to get your kid into. There’s also a Connections 3 but they’re back up to 50 minutes.
Ostensibly these are for searching/categorization, but people often use them to write out responses to posts so that their followers can reblog the it without bringing their comment along (Tumblr just puts all replies into a single extended post so it’s a bit cumbersome to have long comment chains). The tags are visible in the “notes” section of the post, so people can still see it.
wtf. and they say the fediverse is confusing…
Just put a sign saying “$1 per toot.” I’d pay it at least once. Wait, no 3 times. Maybe 4.
Mildred sounds like a lot of fun.
“Mad World” by Gary Jules.
But really you want to start off with “Take On Me” and “Never Gonna Give You Up”.
I assumed the toxic creature was Springer, not Intro to Statistics.
Those aren’t nipples, those are extra eggs that he carries around in case he needs a snack.
One of their best songs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-VtEvoeKA0
The English Bed - by Guillermo Lorca García Huidobro (2020)