Sigh - I live in Texas where secession periodically comes up.

Anytime it comes up, I remind the people I’m speaking with that the residents of Puerto Rico are American Citizens.

SPOILERS for the book, MKAY?

This is why safety is in quotes:

That’s too much of a stretch for me, mostly because I can’t see any way you could prove something is a subconscious confession or not.

An OBGYN is less dramatic than being a Cardiac Surgeon but more dramatic than being a Podiatrist.

I can confirm Cosby was known for this at the time - but it was creative control, in that he had kind of a veto power above and beyond everyone else. So Cosby was responsible in the way a ship’s captain was responsible for the actions of his or her crew.

From Melvyn Carson Bruder in the documentary The Thin Blue Line (1988):

I worked at a Catholic School for about two years, and I ate lunch with the High School staff. Some of the nuns that were there were shocked when the issue of Abortion came up and they discovered that the vast majority of ‘civilian’ employees felt differently than the sister’s official stance that followed in line…

As a child, I was allergic to milk. Such a thing trends in my family where my mother was allergic to eggs as a child, as was my grandmother in her turn.

I was in High school when a friend’s father bought two of these - one had a white exterior with a red interior, and that was the one that got restored. It was definitely a car that would get noticed, so the father and one of his friends would basically go cruising in it, flirting with pretty girls.

One of my friends who has passed away was a Marine - he always felt this commercial was the best recruiting tool.

I became friends with a woman whose brother was on death row. There was some fishiness involved and I believe the defense attorney ran off with one of the witnesses. But this is Texas, where a previous Dallas County prosecutor was famous for supposedly saying, “Any prosecutor can get a conviction against a guilty man…

Uncomfortable truths always need more speakers.

Some of it comes from old school MUDs (Multi User Dungeons) and MUSHs that were some of the first text base type MMOs. Most of the old MUDs and MUSHes had behavioral guidelines regarding sex that were clearly spelled out. Since there were usually based around college campus networks, a lot of young people used them.

I’m not sure but I suspect Virginia schools are considered private spaces, since the property is owned.

It’s things like this that make me think the only solution is Negan Cos-play:

What’s the red one from? The one with the gazebo.

He’s planning to fly to 1,800 feet?

Don’t forget the other part where it’s an affront to veterans, according to some anyway. I think they just skip the part where vets serve to uphold the Constitution, including the 1st Amendment.