It’s almost like he lied just to get into office and then do whatever he wanted.

People making tiny inconveniences for themselves instead of imposing them on everyone else is the essence of civilization.

If you are located at the same latitude, you will see the same stars but at different times (like time zones). But if the separation has a north-south component, you will be able to see different stars from each other, because the stars hidden over the horizon to the north and south won’t rotate into view because the rotation is east-west.

I expected a brown broth because you said shoyu. What gives it the red color?

Doesn’t sound very efficient.

Even numbers are so six-a-dozen.

But even numbers aren’t primes!

Is this a different phenomenon than sun pillars? In those cases, I believe the cause is a particular shape of ice crystal, but perhaps in this case the geometry is caused by the fact the scattering substance is only present in that column, rather than scattering in a preferred direction.

Yeah, that looks like it!

My dog loves to put the side of his snout against the snow, and plow. Then he flips onto his back and does a little wriggle back and forth before flipping over again and standing up. Rinse and repeat. Is that anything like what Daisy is doing here?

For some definition of “least”.

Here is a summary.

I don’t get it. I haven’t read the books, only seen the movies, but as far as I could tell, there’s absolutely nothing special about Harry. He gets swept along, and he has himself no particular virtue to be extolled.

Death to the two-name boy!

It’s crazy how jealous the US and the UK are of each other’s system.

Firing people responsible for nuclear weapons and now bird flu. That’s war and pestilence. Any more horsemen of the apocalypse we want to loose?

If you don’t 100% know exactly what you’re doing and 240 volts is involved, you shouldn’t do it.

120 volts will give you a nice little shock, but 240 volts will kill you.

But was it a SQL database?

60 to 230 PeV. That’s a spicy neutrino! </mario>

Or at least let us know what kind of chicken soup?