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Time to say this again.

I work for a school board that runs three "abnormal" schools and supports over 2,500 families and 5,000 students in home schooling.

AMA.

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A different social circle of mine has been sharing personal bingo cards so I might as well stick mine here as well.

I have both a chest freezer and an upright one.

In the spirit of “analogue bikes” I think I might start calling them the landscape freezer and portrait freezer

One of my biggest fears is not showing the right amount remorse when I was wrong and getting a harsher punishment because of it

I like the idea that coffee tastes like music sounds, but I posit this: music sounds like coffee tastes youtube.com/watch?v=IkssYHTSpH

I count 17 individual things. (counting patent medicines and soothing syrups, tobacco and cigarettes, liquor and strong drink, and the pop line as one-item combo words)
7 of the 17 are not of European origin.
How much of this drunkard-grave fear mongering is actually just xenophobia?

Just like how the 2nd Amendment isn't "you can have guns" but rather "we can't make you stop being allowed to have guns," right to repair shouldn't be "we should have the right to repair" but rather "you shouldn't be allowed to stop me from repairing"

If an unjust law is no law at all and an unenforceable contract is void, then copying without permission is not something that can be legislated against

Hi, I'm old. I just found out that the phrase is "left on read" and not "left unread" and I can't understand why you young whippersnappers talk so strangely

I love how free speech is a thing and then when someone shares a thought, people will tell them things like "I have no idea why you felt the need to comment about this"

I feel like if I went to a "silent disco" I would feel more compelled to just sit and listen than I would when listening to music not on headphones

Tipping was cooler when we weren't asked to do it.

If it wasn't for the seasons, would society care about the solar year?

these guys marketing website's design is craaaazy. dont think i've seen anything like it! normally not impressed by scrolljacking but i'll give this a definite pass: pierre.co/

I'm willing to bet that a supermajority of the people sharing this would reconsider having that stance when they realise the cost and lifespan of a product sold with a single payment that's going to work flawlessly

If someone says "upside-down triangle," what do you picture?

As a kid, I managed to get a bouncy ball to hit the floor and then the ~290 cm ceiling thrice. Then I forgot about that.

Kid came home with a bouncy ball and the first thing I did was try to beat my record.

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