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  1. danielravennest

    Nobody Cares about History

    No. 10 Scara Brae is like the doghouse. Some things never change:
  2. danielravennest

    #BYEDON 2020 - The End Better Fucking Be Near

    Fulton DA sets timeline for Georgia Trump election interference grand jury Note: This is a special Grand Jury that will only focus on 2020 election interference cases. Regular Grand Juries hear evidence for all kinds of criminal cases in the county. In both cases, they are made up of regular...
  3. danielravennest

    WTF Sh*t's F*cked Up and Bullsh*t - a "Who Cares" thread for news

    This is in contrast to Blutoism, which involves depictions of cartoon sailors
  4. danielravennest

    Nobody Cares about History

    The way those leaning posts were made was finding a curved trunk, or a trunk and large branch, and just splitting it lengthwise to form matching halves. In an era where metal was scarce, this could be done with minimal tools. I have split logs myself to make lighter pieces for woodworking...
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    Nobody Cares if it's Off Topic

    I have had two kinds of annoying ants on my property - first fire ants and now crazy ants. I have no problem poisoning them if their mounds are near the house. It's live and let live elsewhere. What I do now is set ant baits *outside* the house near the doors, with a half brick or rock on top...
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    #BYEDON 2020 - The End Better Fucking Be Near

    Since golf is hitting balls with a stick, I see it as a thinly veiled metaphor for S&M. :devilish:
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    Nobody Cares if it's Off Topic

    I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror ant were suddenly silenced.
  8. danielravennest

    Nobody Cares: Technology-only Edition

    Now you see why I cashed out of bitcoin in 2017-18 and have stayed away ever since. I could see the whole crypto thing was sailing into the sea of irrationality. There's an old investor saying: "The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."
  9. danielravennest

    How COVID-19 is affecting society

    Cases have been rising the last several days in Fulton County, GA. That includes the City of Atlanta, but also Hartsfield International Airport, which has reclaimed its title of the world's busiest. We, and other cities with big airports, are leading indicators, because that's where the new...
  10. danielravennest

    The Russia-Ukraine War has begun

    Well, if you've got a new missile that needs testing, may as well make it a *useful* test.
  11. danielravennest

    Nobody Cares: Technology-only Edition

    Corporate officers and anyone who owns more than 5% of a publicly traded company are considered "insiders", and are required to report their stock transactions to the Securities & Exchange Commission. That's likely what he violated. The reason for the rule is that insiders are more likely to...
  12. danielravennest

    They just get worse and worse

    Bin Laden family member supports Greene and Gaetz With friends like that.... we have great campaign fodder. :devilish:
  13. danielravennest

    Cats are jerks

    One of the comments was "meals on wheels"
  14. danielravennest

    Товарищ

    Right now a hug from a returning Russian soldier who spent time in Chernobyl could do him in.
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    Nobody Cares: PRS

    Well, they do have Agent K working there:
  16. danielravennest

    They just get worse and worse

    Kimmel said "Where is Will Smith when you need him", implying someone should slap Greene.
  17. danielravennest

    Nobody Cares: Technology-only Edition

    What I meant by "gold" is the creators of the NFTs selling them, and eventually converting the crypto coins they get for them into real money (dollars, euros, yen, etc.) The crappy art or fanciful "rights" are a means to an end, like the glassware and spells in alchemy. Necessary, but not the...
  18. danielravennest

    Cuteness Galore

    Or for some cats, high seven.
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    Nobody Cares: Technology-only Edition

    He pursued alchemy, so he would likely have approved of turning numbers into gold.
  20. danielravennest

    Товарищ

    The Manson family.