Love the Mona Lisa because it draws all the crowds around like a tiny painted black hole. I skip it every time - you can buy the postcard in the gift shop and it’ll be pretty much actual size.

So just because one person has been taught how to do something properly, and does it responsibly, means everyone should be able to do the same unchecked?

This whole controversy is such gigantic BS. The guy didn’t compare Bernie to Hitler ffs, he said his campaign and his rise to front-runner status took everyone by surprise and was a done deal by the time everyone realized what was happening.

Dems trying to overturn a democrat election and will you, honest working voter let that happen?

#LW2:

“[Royals] generate and rely on publicity about themselves and their lives in order to maintain the privileged positions they hold and to promote themselves.”

And while LAT is a practice primarily reserved for the wealthy, the idea of carving one’s own space within a marriage is broadly appealing even to non-famous people. Dual master bedrooms are one of the most commonly asked for features in homes being built today

We don’t, but our VAT is 20%, which is much higher than anything in the US.

I mean, not really? My mom had a one-woman business and she could do the filings just fine. It does have unfortunate consequences on your cash flows though.

To be honest he could have gone on a John Wick rampage against all those who were connected at all with this case, and I’d still get it.

Amusingly, the US is virtually the only country without a VAT. VAT, where I’m from, is the single largest contributor to the national budget - about twice income and wealth tax combined. Having said that, recurring criticism of VAT is that it burdens the most vulnerable populations more than the 1% - when you’re…

Yeah it’s the 4 from Hyderabad mentioned at the bottom of the article.

How did this thing on Youtube pop up in my Recommended the day before you posted this article?

The doctor visit is actually the one that cost quite exactly zero :(.

I mean, of course you don’t. It took 11 years and 21 movies to build up to Endgame. Fury Road was in development for twenty years. Let’s talk again in 11 years, maybe you’ll have another ‘I am your father’ moment or two to recall then. I don’t think it sucks - it’s exciting!

Oh oh Americans, let’s play the reverse game! How much do you thing these cost, as a European?

I only had one Thanksgiving meal ever, so technically it is the “most disastrous” - but it was also lovely. We were invited by an American neighbor (I, being 12 at the time, had a closer bond with her dog, an adorable border collie called Toby) and had roasted turkey and potatoes, marred only by the cranberry sauce…

I think this is my favorite part!

If my high school had had a yearbook, I would have been the kid everyone conspires to leave out, and then laughs at when the yearbook comes out and he’s the only one not in it.

Cool! Here’s a complete list of every game I played on paternity leave: