I didn't know what to expect, but I should have known New York's Ankh-Morpkian side would come out, News crews (I bumped into Wriggle from the Daily Show!) photo booths free flags and brides brides brides! Water being handed out by reps of gay... [
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Greasy fast food as political statement concerning sexuality.
There is nothing more American than this. [
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People, we all died years ago.
In 1983 Stanislav Petrov stopped an order of russian nuclear attack, cause he did not belive the data given to him. It cost him his job and title but saved the world. That should not have happened, we should have... [
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Oh god - this hits so close to home. Back when the Amazing Project I spent 3 Years Researching got canned basically by accident I entered into a very long, very deep funk of basically not leaving the house and slowly turning into Howard Hughes. At... [
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someone starts talking about ducks.
Whelk's Never Fail Roast Duck
Step one: Get a duck. (like, without beaks and feathers or a head)
Step Two: Remove giblets. You are not making gravy don't you lie to me.
Step Three: Just the... [
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Okay before I read this, I'm going to make a bet that the systemic, focused destruction of all the things that made having a job and kids and an education and a house able to be obtained by the majority of the people in the mid-50s isn't mentioned... [
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I'm on record as saying I love Christmas because it steamrolled over every tradition it touched and stuck them all together like a Cultural Katamari full of elves, saints, magis, stars, doves, donkeys, party lights, peppermint, magical babies and... [
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Man some people really, really, really want to be a persecuted minority but without all that being persecuted or being a minority stuff. [
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You can not convince me these articles are not written by an AI script every 10 months or so. [
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You know, I always preferred watching the show with the idea that Worf is this huge thundering dork, like none of the other Klingon's are as concerned with tradition and honor as he is, he's like just a weirdo Civil-War Reenactor Klingon who got the... [
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An you know stuff like this doesn't help: Dr. Paul Cameron, founder of the Family Research Institute and ISIS, the institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality has said
“If you isolate sexuality as something solely for one’s own... [
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I'd just like one thing to be better known. When you casually say "Oh don't they care about how they look or what they eat or their health?" let me say yes. In fact I think about ti *all the time*. As someone with a less typical shape,... [
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I felt bad about the Trump stuff until I thought about everything he's said or did for decades. [
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