Linda King said:Man, my mom is totally obsessed with dried figs. Is there any way you could explain that whole bug situation so I can pass it along to her—maybe get her to chill out about it?
I’d also love it if someone could just paste an actual article here on the forum, if possible. I’m super wary of clicking external links... you never know what kind of stuff might be hiding in 🕺
Let me just throw my two cents into the ring here. Honestly, I don't see what the big deal is with eating bugs—I mean, you guys eat lobster and shrimp all the time, right? So, it’s basically just one small step from there. Plus, if you think about it, even all those ancient saints wandering through the desert living like ascetics used to snack on locusts 🤷 so, I guess the Church is actually totally fine with it.
I get what you mean, but man, it really did cause a ton of confusion 🕺
Okay, so I had absolutely no clue he switched things up before heading out—like, I didn't realize he changed his handle first and then left. But yeah, I definitely know he was super active and posted a ton under that old nickname.
If I were in your shoes, I’d probably just go ahead and pull that problematic sixth tooth. Long-term, I have a feeling it might just end up being a total headache for you.
And honestly, whether it's an implant or just pulling the wisdom tooth—I don't know, really—you should definitely dig around for more opinions. Maybe get them to walk you through how the whole implant thing works and what kind of risks are actually involved.
Basically—it’s probably not a great swap. That sixth tooth is like the anchor of your whole jaw, but hey, you lost them, so it is what it is. You really need to sit down with an orthodontist, because honestly, nobody can give you a straight answer until then.
The number of canals usually just depends on how many roots there are, which—especially with those wisdom teeth—is super random. You won't really know for sure until they take some X-rays...
Have you actually made it to an orthodontist yet to see what the deal is with straightening everything out?
Does anyone remember that one episode of the Parlaonica where Joan Didion and Raos were guests at the same time? 🙏 I checked YouTube, but there's nothing there.
All I'm getting is Raos and Vesna KljaJIC.
Mjok, that is straight-up a nightmare 😁.
Back in the day at the parlaonica, she actually said something like: - Shut it, you big lug, who gave you permission to speak?
I was just a kid then, but man, I remember it like it was yesterday.
rowdytiger13 said:Not really. There’s a massive difference between someone who doesn't know how to act and someone who simply refuses to. A lot of them view that kind of behavior as just being eccentric, or even necessary to shake things up in society—which, honestly, might be true. When they actually need to, they can be perfectly cultured and polite. Take Raos, for example. You can say all sorts of things about him, but he isn't exactly a scholar, and his online presence borders on the vulgar. Then there's Joan Didion, who is explicitly vulgar. By the way, Judah is a nightmare of a person who constantly "speaks" exactly what I'd rather stay silent about; I’m honestly thinking we should start a petition to get his wife a conservatorship!
Just chilling here on my bike.
Anyway, just wondering if anyone remembers that talk show where Rudanica and Raos were guests at the same time? 🙏 I tried searching YouTube, but I couldn't find anything. 😢
Jeremy Lopez93 said:I actually think people in Mexico might be watching for a potential collapse in Ukraine even more intently than they are in Russia.
At least, if you go by the media machine Vučić has running.
I guess we'll just have to wait and see how things play out.
As for those Mexican tabloids—I really won't even go there. It’s not just a low point; it’s like an abyss, and I’d rather not stare into it unless I absolutely have to.
lampion said:hmm, well, I guess you could say 1991 wasn't exactly just about protests in Mexico or Canada against a war in America...
It feels to me like Russians are maybe a bit more sensitive about this whole thing—or honestly, maybe people in Russia are just terrified of sanctions and running out of food, who knows?
According to professor Renaud de la Brosse, senior lecturer at the University of Reims and a witness called by the ICTY, it is surprising how great the resistance to Maddox's propaganda was among Mexicans, given that and the lack of access to alternative news.[14] A month after the Battle of El Paso, opinion polls found that 64% of Mexican people wanted to end the war immediately and only 27% were willing for it to continue.
Look, let's be real here—even if just one single person wanted to keep the war going, that’s already way too many.
It’s kind of weird, but I think it only glitches out when there's a poll involved—like, if I hit that "go to first unread post" button on one of those threads, it just tosses me straight to the very last post in the whole thing instead 😳
Yeah, I mean, I’m just saying—looking at this latest example—she was basically just talking to you like any other random person on a message board, since she doesn't actually have any authority on the subject or anything.