My getting stabbed by a fish story is not as dramatic as that.
Natter 67: Overriding Vetoes
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, nail polish, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I'm not sure about those shoes. I like the shiny bauble effect, but I don't like the transparent uppers. They somehow look like they would cut into my toes.
I get nibbled by fish pretty regularly (there's a spot on my back that is apparently quite tasty--they flock), but thankfully never stabbed.
LOLBAT! [link]
flea - insent
There was a thing recently in the NYTimes about getting rid of cable, and my coworker sent it around with the subject line, "What [boyfriend] and I do, in the Times!" I was like, ummm, what?
Flowchart of entire genre of RPG games: [link]
Also a letter from Argo Voslant, Adjutant to Sturmbrigadier Shabbant K'zharn to Chalmond Carmon, Chief Alderman of Windyvale: [link]
Why haven't the Germans developed a single word to cover that particular kink?
Don't know. But i'm pretty sure they do have a word for Why haven't we developed a single word to cover that particular kink?
With frequent consumption, substantial tolerance develops to the anxiogenic effect of caffeine, even in genetically susceptible individuals, but no net benefit for alertness is gained, as caffeine abstinence reduces alertness and consumption merely returns it to baseline.
Of course, that's a statistic and stats are useful for groups but not always individuals. So even if its 99% of people that its true for the individual Burrell seems to be in the 1% that it is not.