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RT @dani_g_3@twitter.com
When I was 12, I remember my friends stepdad (who was a firefighter) comment on how he felt women didn’t belong in the fire department because “no girl could ever lift a grown man” lol anyways, fuck you Craig.

RT @elizhargrave@twitter.com
@mattthr@twitter.com OMG @jameystegmaier@twitter.com an alternate first TERN marker??

RT @LitMoose@twitter.com
"You are not a dumpster fire. You are a dumpster phoenix."
My best friend always has the right words.

If we all brought our laptops, this meeting still can be an email!

Katrina Van Tassel would be an excellent burlesque stage name. /4

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The postscript suggests that the whole Headless Horseman attack might have been a prank played by Ichabod's romantic rival who, having accidentally or deliberately killed Ichabod, hid the body. 3/

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We see Ichabod's last moments from his own point of view. How is the author supposed to have come by this information? 2/

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RT @LukasSchlogl@twitter.com
Just priceless. An estimated 20% of genetic research papers contain errors because Excel converted some gene names into calendar dates. twitter.com/EconAndrew/status/

RT @jowrotethis@twitter.com
The secret to feeling less shame and embarrassment in your life is to remember NOBODY is paying as much attention to you as you are paying attention to you. They’re too busy paying attention to themselves. Other people’s self-absorption can be a true true comfort.

RT @erosegolden@twitter.com
I forgot how depressed I get at the start of the school year when my kid cries every night about how tired & burnt out she is (she’s 6).

Everything is coming to pass just as Steve Jackson foretold. @SJGames@twitter.com
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RT @Stonekettle@twitter.com
I'm at the vet. There's a guy here in a USA T-shirt with a di@SJGames@twitter.comog and a 50cal M2 MACHINE GUN mounted in the back of his truck and what the actual fuck?
twitter.com/Stonekettle/status

RT @JohnFPfaff@twitter.com
This, from a pretty harsh review of Gladwell’s new book, is an EXCELLENT lesson on why you should always track down the original source of seemingly-unlikely statistics.

Because often secondary sources launder really bad counting.

The review is here: theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/

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