'Safe'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
That makes me want radiators, it's so perfect.
I have accomplished not one-tenth of what I wanted to do, but a couple things I needed to do. Off to read some fic and go to bed. Tomorrow is another day. Though sometimes that old adage is not so much comforting as intimidating.
OMG, Chris Meloni looks hot in glasses. (SVU repeat)
Stephen Fry says that Houdini could pick up pins with his eyelashes and thread a needle with his toes.
Edit: And that semen can be used as invisible ink.
You're twice as likely to see a tornado in Britain than in the U.S.
But fewer mobile homes, so not as much publicity
You're twice as likely to see a tornado in Britain than in the U.S.
That's because here in the US, tornadoes mostly come at night. Mostly.
OK, I made that up. Anyway, I thought the US central plains was tornado capital of the world. Oh well.
Seriously?? More tornadoes in Britain?? Why do we never hear about them? Do they do as much damage? Are there more hard-core tornadoes in the US, or have we just been brainwashed?
[edit: or is it just "in all of america" vs "all of britain", where we figure that alaska and hawaii and so on don't have a lot of tornadoes, but if we compare "tornadoey parts of britain" vs "great plains", it's def great plains?]
That's because here in the US, tornadoes mostly come at night. Mostly.
hee Brilliant.
More tornadoes in Britain??
I bet it has something to do with Stonehenge. Which, incidentally, is not a henge.
I bet it has something to do with Stonehenge. Which, incidentally, is not a henge.
Fascinating fact - it's not stone either. It's plaster over chicken wire. They just discovered this last year.