*"Diddly squat" was co-opted from an Answermug pal. I just think it is totally absurd. Puerto Ricans have the name "citizen" but nothing to go with it. It's just window dressing! A... more*"Diddly squat" was co-opted from an Answermug pal. I just think it is totally absurd. Puerto Ricans have the name "citizen" but nothing to go with it. It's just window dressing! AARRGGHH! :(
An Answermug pal informed me that since laws were tightened in his country (Australia) there has not been a single mass shooting since 1996! How many mass shootings has the US "enj... moreAn Answermug pal informed me that since laws were tightened in his country (Australia) there has not been a single mass shooting since 1996! How many mass shootings has the US "enjoyed" during that time? What a revolting development it is. More to come. Stay tuned. You ain't seen nothin' yet! :(
Does such a person pull those percentages from his/her a**? Unless you know EVERYTHING someone says (which is impossible unless you ARE with him/her 24/7) and also KNOW whether som... moreDoes such a person pull those percentages from his/her a**? Unless you know EVERYTHING someone says (which is impossible unless you ARE with him/her 24/7) and also KNOW whether something is true or false yourself you cannot possibly KNOW. But people do it all the time. Now the question is WHY?
ASSAULT WEAPON"It is a term used in the United States to define some types of firearms . The definition varies among regulating jurisdictions but usually includes semi-automa... moreASSAULT WEAPON"It is a term used in the United States to define some types of firearms . The definition varies among regulating jurisdictions but usually includes semi-automatic firearms with a detachable magazine and a pistol grip and sometimes other features such as a flash suppressor or barrel shroud"Now when a person says "there is no such thing" about anything I wonder if he/she even investigated/researched/ used a dictionary or Googled it. Puzzling.
The Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers lead singer was removed from life support after tests revealed he had no brain function following a cardiac arrest.The veteran star was resuscit... moreThe Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers lead singer was removed from life support after tests revealed he had no brain function following a cardiac arrest.The veteran star was resuscitated after he was found unconscious and in full cardiac arrest at his Malibu home on Sunday night.Responding to a 911 call, emergency services found Petty not breathing but detected a pulse, and rushed him to a hospital in nearby Santa Monica.Any thoughts, feelings, favorite songs?
Are you polite, thoughtful, respectful, kind all the time or only when you have an audience? When there are no others to observe you does the real you show up? Why?
There would be no YOU. There would be a body that functions but with no rudder, no direction, no goal, no meaning. What is existence anyway? Merely breathing or does it entail far ... moreThere would be no YOU. There would be a body that functions but with no rudder, no direction, no goal, no meaning. What is existence anyway? Merely breathing or does it entail far more than that? If so what?
