

this stupid meme needs to die, something like 30-40% of people lived past 60 in the 1600s…


this stupid meme needs to die, something like 30-40% of people lived past 60 in the 1600s…


i’m so old i keep all my memes on my personal microcomputer, not my telephone.


I’m not interested in having a political discussion here
you commented in a thread about politics, but dont want to have a discussion about it…

tristram from diablo. it’s great cos i seem to be the only one with it, so i never confuse someone else’s phone ring for mine


no, i dont think kings had that kind of power without the support of a modern state. they were complicated arrangements of various oligarchies working together, or something like that.


you think ancient and medieval monarchies were dictatorships? uh…


lol you think bill gates and his friends would allow their pet democrats to do a thing? lol


the matrix mr smith guy. no matter what he’s in, i only see agent smith.


hungarian.
i think this might be because articles are relatively new in the language.


a vampiric lion? huh.


mufasa wasnt born in the US, he cant be president. i say the creepy toon villain from who framed roger rabbit. he’s electable.




realistically, nobody uses all the units.
eg, decimeters are practically unheard of.
anyway, start measuring things around you. like your fingers, your hand, your ceiling height, that sort of thing. and then remember what those measurements feel/look like. that’ll give you something to compare other things to. you can do the same thing with volume measurements and so on.
for example, i found that one of the knuckles on one of my fingers is exactly 4cm long, so i always have that with me.


milk comes in 1L boxes, for example, so pretty much everyone knows what a liter is.
sugar and flour come in 1kg bags and that’s roughly 1 liter too


that’s how i’d say it in hungarian, except i’d drop the MB too. “egy negyvennégyes flopi”


that’s the idea, to keep peole away or at least recoup some of the costs.
i forget. i had a chili and that made me forget
the tradition of atheist diaspora jews celebrating secular christmas instead of any of the jewish holidays…