March 2012
135 posts
“People who don’t have money don’t understand the stress.”
– Actual quote from a partner at an accounting firm for the wealthy
Well then. We cover other injustices endured by Wall Street traders over on Pinterest.
(via think-progress)
Damn. Well, it can’t be all that stressful if people with wealth are constantly trying to acquire more of it, and...
February 2012
110 posts
Tumblr is fucking up massively. I can't even fix...
This is my dash right now:
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TV says John Carter of Mars film is "Star Wars for...
Book was published in 1917.
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holmesiandeduction replied to your post: holmesiandeduction replied to your chat: My…
Well there ARE good viruses, so yes.
Okay, true, though it depends on your definition of good. Hep A might prevent Hep C, but you still get Hep A. There might even be some viruses that kill cancer, so that’s promising at least. Frank Turner: The Hep A of music!
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holmesiandeduction replied to your chat: My brother (watching American Idol): Hey do you…
Oh Frank Turner. Meg and I spread him like a virus through our friends.
If that virus is awesome and cures all ills, then yes, I believe he has spread like a virus.
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My brother (watching American Idol): Hey do you like Dave Matthews band?
Me (with headphones in ignoring the television): No.
Brother: Really?
Me: Really. I can't stand him. I'm listening to Frank Turner right now, he's way better than Dave Matthews could hope to be.
Brother: Whatever, fine, put your headphones back in.
Me (does so gladly):
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If, like me, you looked at that post and thought...
holmesiandeduction:
paper-nocturne:
sentientmachine:
It’s a pretty good read
LOL JFC I JUST SPENT A GOOD 20 MINUTES CRYING FROM LAUGHTER AT THIS. Ordering this immediately.
(To put this perfection into context, this is the disaster it’s a response to:)
Dear god.
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If Santorum wins the GOP nomination...
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johnwatsonismyco-pilot asked: Well, buy me that...
theirongoddessofmercy:
Aren’t you just supposed to show up in my life, perfect, well adjusted and with rippling abs and biceps bigger than your head and then I fall in love with you? That’s what all those romance novels I’ve been reading tell me. And Katherine Heigl movies I’ve watched.
To quote the Yeti, Obviously not.
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PAGE LIMITS, MAN.
lord-kitschener:
foxmurphy:
They’re my archenemy, I swear. My analysis of “The Burial of the Dead” (from T.S. Eliot’s The Wasteland): finishes at 8 pages. The page limit: is apparently 6 pages. Well, damn.
It’s The Waste-Land. Just write a note to your teacher saying “Fuck it, this poem is meant to be over-analysed.”
I’ve personally never had a professor mark me down or even...
Why Black History Month
edwardspoonhands:
So I posted this SciShow video earlier today and, well, I was surprised by some of the comments. Many viewers were of the opinion that recognizing scientists of a particular race was unnecessary and even wrong.
Basically, indicating that celebrating Black History Month is somehow racist.
Let’s get something clear here…race is a thing. We can walk around all day and say “I...
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“Without pain, how could we know joy?’ This is an old argument in the field of...”
– John Green (The Fault in Our Stars)
“In other words, contrary to all the blabber from politicians and pundits, the...”
– Despicable Lies, Delusional Recovery (via azspot)
truth-turn-on-of-the-day
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