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  1. sear

    What to call this thread?

    "Them"? Consider the 14 year old granddaughter whose grampa has taken her to Met Life stadium to watch the Jets lose again. If ANY exception is made for non-cisfemales allowed in women's stadium restroom, an aspiring evil-doer, or perhaps merely a curious / adventurous transvestite, may...
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    Food

    Indeed. I'd have imagined freezing such pathogens would kill them. It doesn't. It preserves them. Your point I believe. BUT !! I don't know the explanation for this R5. I (we) have read bacteria has been detected in the knife gauges in wood cutting boards. - Is it that the bacteria existing...
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    What to call this thread?

    You consider "predatory cismales" "innocent"? I've posted the word "innocent" four times on this page, explicitly advocating protecting them. I'm not advocating indulging "predatory cismales". Instead I cautioning against attempting to implement policy that could be used by them to exploitive...
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    News Media: The Fourth Estate, The Printing Press, The Display Screen ... > "Info. War" ? Centralized Control Of The Messages

    Donald Trump is president of the United States. That alone is enough to convince me there is fundamental need of revision. BUT ! "The Devil's in the details."
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    Food

    Americans consume far too much sodium — on average, over 3,100 milligrams daily. The American Heart Association recommends no more than 2,300 milligrams (mg) a day and an optimal goal of no more than 1,500 mg a day for most adults. For most people, cutting back by 1,000 mg a day can improve...
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    For my Canadian friends

    ? Don't they anyway? They may pay for both electric, & perhaps water too. The problem is their disproportionate consumption drives the cost up for the others drawing from the same source.
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    - ralph - This may not flatter Belgium. But Trump can consult for the correct disposition of such gift, or the diplomatic protocol to refuse it.
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    Below The Fold ...

    Perhaps I'm not objective on this, but I think of Oprah as near American royalty. Winfrey was born into poverty in rural Mississippi to a single teenage mother and later raised in inner-city Milwaukee.[13] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey Oprah has achieved superlative celebrity*...
  9. sear

    What to call this thread?

    -Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. - inspired by Lord Acton "It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible." David Brin You already know S2, pedophiles are attracted to the church, NOT because the church by official policy...
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    Israel's War on Civilization

    ☑️ "Choose your enemy well, for he is who you will become." old Hebrew adage Really?
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    Below The Fold ...

    Could you be more specific? Some of the less unappetizing selections from the - You kill it, we grill it! - portion of the Road Kill Cafe' menu: - Smear of Deer - Anything Dead on Bread - Glistening Guts Goulash For those that prefer more of a challenge: - Rigor Mortis Tortoise mmm yummy
  12. sear

    What to call this thread?

    I hope the main reason is public toilets, protection of the innocent. Because they're not? For the protection of the innocent. It seems the status quo needs improvement. Would this help? Those seeking legal status recognition as non-binary obtain from their own personal physician an...
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    HEADLINES: 2026

    Isn't ransom extortion? I gather the FBI opposes paying ransom, but leaves the final decision to the ones extorted. If you'll pardon argument by metaphor: Two different approaches to a roof leak. a) Place a bucket to catch the drips. b) Repair the roof. Your #344 is true enough. But my...
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    Quotable Quotes

    I sense Trump couldn't pass a high school civics test. Trump seems to be Midas touched in the head, suffering the delusion that ownership is better. Our U.S. senior military commanders understand why U.S. keeping the Hormuz Strait would be a net negative. 'Splainin' it to Trump, a will-o'-the-wisp.
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    The war in Iran (or whose war is it anyways?)

    I did not know that. ? I don't know the history of the region well enough to understand the difference between PRC relations w/ Taiwan vs Hong Kong. Jefferson penned that rights are not gifts from government but are creator endowed, government's role is to protect those rights. Governments...
  16. sear

    Israel's War on Civilization

    I teeter on the precipice of having two daily use computers, one Linux machine for Internet access, a simple vanilla PC that even if hacked couldn't produce more than my browser bookmarks. It seems it shall be ever thus. We can thank in part the "free" services we get, almost certainly...
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    Below The Fold ...

    The "dangers" which are? And de-combining justifies the multiplication of $cost because ... ? Implementing this new white house protocol multiplies the healthcare burden and the patient labor / time burden of these vax. Isn't that what Trump / RFKj intend? Who benefits?
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    Food

    "Montezuma's revenge" is an affliction of tourists, not natives. The way for tourists to avoid this is to avoid consuming contaminated food or drink: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travelers'_diarrhea BUT ! The locals eat & drink locally apparently without substantial ill-affect. Which is...
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    Quotable Quotes

    Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, described his recent wedding to Taylor Swift as "the best night" of his life. - fine - No body believes you Kelce.
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    News Media: The Fourth Estate, The Printing Press, The Display Screen ... > "Info. War" ? Centralized Control Of The Messages

    Internet affects extend beyond USPS. Internet "bill pay" banking has removed a substantial source of revenue from the United States federal government's postal service, USPS postage stamp sales. From the beginning of the United States Post Office in 1775 in colonial times, Congress set postal...
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