random . . . randomness

[ye-ole-hatch ıll|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|̲̅̅=̲̅̅|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|llıl]

every 7 years* when Cinco De Mayo happens on a Tuesday

Except for leap years

oh snap
so what's the math on that, how many times does cinco de mayo happen on a tuesday...is it only once a century?

[Julian, Forum COGNOSCENTI]

every 7 years* when Cinco De Mayo happens on a Tuesday

Except for leap years

oh snap
so what's the math on that, how many times does cinco de mayo happen on a tuesday...is it only once a century?

A century in which the XX00 year is evenly divisible by 400 or not?

[Starsky]

[StoneTheCrow]

The barrier painted on the ground really makes the photo.

[Starsky]

Too close


https://twitter.com/ArlingtonVaPD/status/1445742473330900995?s=20

[Starsky]

The guys on the left who probably paid a grand for the meet and greet look so excited….and Rich looks the exact opposite

Not sure when Eddie Vedder joined the Black Crowes

[ye-ole-hatch ıll|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|̲̅̅=̲̅̅|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|llıl]

Too close


https://twitter.com/ArlingtonVaPD/status/1445742473330900995?s=20

tell me about it.   But seems like this is actually fake news and they went on lockdown when there was actually no shooter or shooting

ended up canceling school ?!

[sweetcell]

horrible precedent: forgot to complete your assignment?  call in an anonymous shooter!

[ye-ole-hatch ıll|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|̲̅̅=̲̅̅|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|llıl]

is this the new 'the dog ate my homework'

Funny aside, our dog did actually eat my kids project once and I had to tell the teacher that

[Justin Tonation]

^ probably should have used that Drake Meme for more impact

how about the Anth?
Gotta cut out some letters/syllables somewhere

I like the Geordi La Forge variant for things that are very similar but one is popular while the other is reviled. Somewhere in this hellhole I have him passing on DMSO while getting excited about CBD.

Just not a fan of shortening an already short word for cool points. Don't even like "the rona".

On a similar note, I wondered recently if today's youngins know what Apple's "Mac" is short for. I asked a couple of the college students I work with, a 30ish grad and 19-year-old undergrad. Both said Macintosh but neither were sure. The undergrad had seen it used deep in the weeds of Mac settings.

[challenged]

I am in the market for some ivermectin or bravecto to try to help a fox that showed up with mange nextdoor. anyone have any lying around or have a connect, or a MAGA uncle with some?

[vansmack]

Too close


https://twitter.com/ArlingtonVaPD/status/1445742473330900995?s=20

tell me about it.   But seems like this is actually fake news and they went on lockdown when there was actually no shooter or shooting

ended up canceling school ?!

There was a real shooting in Arlington, Texas about an hour after this posting.

https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/arlington-texas-school-shooting-situation-10-06-21/index.html

[Space Freely]

^ probably should have used that Drake Meme for more impact

how about the Anth?
Gotta cut out some letters/syllables somewhere

I like the Geordi La Forge variant for things that are very similar but one is popular while the other is reviled. Somewhere in this hellhole I have him passing on DMSO while getting excited about CBD.

Just not a fan of shortening an already short word for cool points. Don't even like "the rona".

On a similar note, I wondered recently if today's youngins know what Apple's "Mac" is short for. I asked a couple of the college students I work with, a 30ish grad and 19-year-old undergrad. Both said Macintosh but neither were sure. The undergrad had seen it used deep in the weeds of Mac settings.

Is "youngin" short for Youngkins" the guy running for gov here in VA?

[kosmo vinyl]

could go in the covid thread, i'm sure ?hatch will admonish me if it should

Maryland man allegedly fatally shot his pharmacist brother for ‘killing people’ with the COVID vaccine, court records show

https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-cr-burnham-follow-20211006-srubyenoujenvkd5igalidruwm-story.html

what a seriously depressing story as he also killed another woman to steal her car to commit the murders in MD.

the mother says he had serious mental issues...

[grateful]

the mother says he had serious mental issues...

ya think?