“She died in '97, crossing the street while checking her pager.”

That can’t possibly be a real sign.

It was one of several.

XKCD, if he were a little more macabre.

I’d say this runs pretty close.

Is it just me or do the Trzaskowski-majority areas sort of draw the borders of Prussia?

This has been the case in Polish elections for probably decades. A very similar case has been seen in Germany and its cold war borders.

both Pope and Antipope are from Chicago

It’s deep dish vs tavern style. Bets are open.

“We’ve had mountains yes, but what about second mountains?”

2025/4/12

Don’t forget leading zeroes, we’re not half assing this!

Citizenship as a Service

Ubisoft has entered the chat.

one tactic is for him to serve as VP under someone else who promises to resign to allow Trump to serve again

According to the 12th amendment, “no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.”

This seems pretty plain to me: if you can’t serve as president, you also can’t serve as vice president. Of course, this has never been tested in court…

Was her castle rent controlled?

♪ It’s fantatstic, to be platstic ♪

“Melania’s looking at Trudeau like she wants him to turn that dress into a Canadian flag.”

• stolen from the other site

Can’t wait for the Spectre/Meltdown exploit.

I thought all andoird Android phones had the ability now to three finger swipe to take a screenshot

I don’t think I’ve ever had this functionality. I’ve always used Google phones (Nexus and now Pixel).

I’m liking the Storm Thorgerson vibe here.

it rained men on D-day

Market Garden is also a viable contender.

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A good ²³⁸Umbrella policy should cover it.

is the stripper pole load bearing?

That may depend on the user.

doesn’t it usually only last a day or two?

From the article:

U.S. flag code dictates that flags remain lowered for the 30-day period from the death of a former president. But that code isn’t mandatory, so once he becomes president, Trump could technically override it.

So I gather the answer to your question is “yes, but also no”.

In most restaurants I saw there was no wall in between.

This was my experience as well. I can still see it today in some older restaurants that haven’t been renovated in years, where there’s an area of the dining room with a much higher ceiling.