December 2011
27 posts
Also I just learned that grapefruit is a man-made...
sblaufuss:
It’s a cross between oranges and pomeloes.
Also, tangelos are a cross between a tangerine and pomelo.
Mind = blown.
Eh, strictly speaking, all fruits you eat are manmade fruits, and Citrus genetics is a bit of a tangled mangrove thicket, anyways. Any Citrus you get at the grocery store or farmers market has a degree of hybridization (and that’s Citrus with a capital C, not...
FuzzyDave's Carousel of Wonderosities: I have a... →
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elle-oh-elle:
Since I’m moving to San Francisco in 6 days, this is becoming less and less useful to me. If anyone is interested in buying it for less than $200, please let me know. I will meet you at a CTA stop, we will use the machine to verify the fare, you will give me…
I think @RickyBurton needs to see this.
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The most disturbing chick tract I have ever... →
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shaebay:
For some reason people are assholes and they mail chick tracts in with their payments. I don’t know why they do this (maybe they somehow know the person who gets the mail is an atheist?), but usually the chick tracts are good for a laugh. I got one yesterday that was not funny at all. Actually, it’s downright awful.
I’m pretty they do that to passive-aggressively say “IF...
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“I’ve heard that Mike Beaudet is a panty-sniffing perv.
—the...”
– Is Mike Beaudet a Panty-Sniffing Perv? | Slog
