Twitter makes fun of Dan Brown.

This Mason kid is a real shmart young woman....

...With a sense of humor.

Twitter has a Joke.

Twitter offers Stats.

Where'd I Leave that Frickin' Shoe, Part I: The Disaster.

Where'd I Leave that Frickin' Shoe, Part II: The Recovery.

The California Glory Hole is moistened once again, which isn't nearly as obscene as you'd think.

(Views up the other end are nonetheless kinda scary.)

The interesting part is the 400' thing... Interesting to learn there's a general rule about that.

Absolute Unit Chicken.

Linkerama Dome? Two meme enter, one meme leaves!

https://youtu.be/9yDL0AKUCKo

Absolute Unit Chicken.

It's a damn raptor! Clever girl.

Over at the WSJ Freeman wrote "Some Wall Street Democrats are hoping that former Vice President Joe Biden (D., Del.) will announce a presidential candidacy and inject a measure of economic sanity into their party’s nomination debate."

Now I know Freeman likes to write a bit tongue in cheek but that is a bit much. Hell, it's as likely as a washed up TV star becoming president.

Who can take the sunrise?

Absolute Twig Unit.

> Clever girl.

Never even saw the film, and yet...

Doohd!!

Gaffer tape.

https://tvblackbox.com.au/page/2019/2/27/the-man-who-invented-gaffer-tape-dies-at-92

Oh, Canada!

Justin Trudeau refuses to resign over claims officials interfered in bribery prosecution

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/feb/27/canada-trudeau-snc-lavalin-jody-wilson-raybould

The end of women's sports?

The problem here is that an whole bunch of people have never learned the most important lesson of life -- that you don't always get to do what you want to do, and that things will not always be the way you want them to be, and that you don't always get your own facts. It's hard to stop being assholes to people who insist on having everything their own way.

https://startingstrength.com/resources/forum/mark-rippetoe-q-and-a/84562-womens-sports-13.html#post1728286

A thought experiment. #BelieveAllChildren!

"How to fly a plane with no fuel

figure it out, eh?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlkCofOyxUA

PP: Pro-abortion, not pro-choice.

We Talked to Former Planned Parenthood Workers. Their Stories Are Chilling.

I'm not crying, you're crying. It's like you're a GIRL or something.

Fun new coinage.

> figure it out, eh?"

I read a book about it long ago, maybe this one. It painstakingly describes the crew's multiple failures of calculation which made the "Gimli Glider" happen. It's dramatic, and pathetic, as Hell.

Some of the passengers were righteously & enduringly annoyed by the lionization of the crew, whose incompetence threatened their lives, as "heroic"—

Quote: Pilot Bob Pearson

For me it was a cold, unemotional experience. It was the only time in my entire career I felt like I was a computer. I had a job to do and I stayed totally focused.