It’s one of my favorite movies, but there’s no way Miller’s Crossing is more famous than The Usual Suspects.

Yes.

So if he were Japanese it wouldn’t be racist, but because he’s white it becomes racist retroactively?

Yes, some things done by a white person are racist when they would not be racist if done by a non-white person, because racism is about systemic power.

Ooh feisty! And I’m a she.

Rufus & Chaka Khan

Ask any child of the ’80s who the best Transformers character was, and they’ll usually either answer Optimus Prime or Megatron.

I use the opportunity to practice with my non-assist knives. Although autos and assists have more satisfying engagement, I find non-assist provides the right level of difficulty (especially when closing the blade without visual cues).

... I do the same with my switchblade ... give and gratifying “snikt” sounf

I just flick my knife open/close.

That big crossbow is called a ballista. They’re a real thing, historically speaking. You can still think it’s underwhelming, but you could at least do two seconds of research before posting.

IDK, in that one episode where Danny got rescued during an ambush, one of the dragons got kinda fucked up from just arrows and spears.

This is the second-worst GoT article this week.

Not to pick on You-Know-Who, but at this point they’ll probably die of old age.

I’m getting a Prince vibe off of this, and liking it.

Speaking without considering it’s implication to others is what creates comment threads like this one.

“Also, who said I thought my instinctual reaction had value on its own merit?”

I mean, the name of the actor is right there in the article...

I don’t think anyone is saying that you want them to stop. But, responding to what is otherwise a common cultural practice with physical revulsion, and then feeling the need to make that reaction public, is extremely simple and thoughtless. Gut responses are typically devoid of any intellectual reasoning, and…