My daughter actually said "Oh right! Where would they get something like that?" I told her there's probably a lot of leftovers even 15 years on. But I doubt today's fabrics would stand up to 1800s laundry methods

My daughter actually said "Oh right! Where would they get something like that?" I told her there's probably a lot of leftovers even 15 years on. But I doubt today's fabrics would stand up to 1800s laundry methods

Hey, and I only recently caught up on the last few episodes (nice sideboob, BTW), but what's the big deal with growing poppies?  The morphine would be VERY important if you lack modern analogs for surgery, etc.  Of course, the likelihood for abuse is there, which is why Monroe should have taken over the fields and…

Hey, and I only recently caught up on the last few episodes (nice sideboob, BTW), but what's the big deal with growing poppies?  The morphine would be VERY important if you lack modern analogs for surgery, etc.  Of course, the likelihood for abuse is there, which is why Monroe should have taken over the fields and…

Certainly more backstory on the character is warranted—and certainly coming, given they have to flesh out why Miles left, etc., but your real-life examples are basically nice guys in a democratic republic.  Monroe is a dictator and rules by force—and it appears that he *doesn't* have the necessary charisma to be a…

Certainly more backstory on the character is warranted—and certainly coming, given they have to flesh out why Miles left, etc., but your real-life examples are basically nice guys in a democratic republic.  Monroe is a dictator and rules by force—and it appears that he *doesn't* have the necessary charisma to be a…

Wouldn't even need to be slaves. General commerce would be sufficient—and they would need a merchant class to keep things rolling.  And sure, printing presses, looms, seamstresses all existed before widespread use of electricity. Water power, steam engines, etc. But what I CANNOT abide is the PERFECT DENTAL HYGIENE of…

Wouldn't even need to be slaves. General commerce would be sufficient—and they would need a merchant class to keep things rolling.  And sure, printing presses, looms, seamstresses all existed before widespread use of electricity. Water power, steam engines, etc. But what I CANNOT abide is the PERFECT DENTAL HYGIENE of…

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Hey, hey! Don't be throwing Linux together with Windoze using a forward slash, intimating similarity. "Linux or other OS" would be more appropriate. </nerdrage>

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Hey, hey! Don't be throwing Linux together with Windoze using a forward slash, intimating similarity. "Linux or other OS" would be more appropriate. </nerdrage>

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Or, ya know, NBC since it hadn't ended its run yet…

Or, ya know, NBC since it hadn't ended its run yet…

I think Glurn Blanston was from Comedy Is Not Pretty

I think Glurn Blanston was from Comedy Is Not Pretty

Wait, WHAT?

Wait, WHAT?

Diamonds Are Forever is the one you're thinking of. IIRC, Connery's lapels were almost as clownish as the casino—Circus Circus. And then there's Bambi and Thumper. *rolls eyes*

Diamonds Are Forever is the one you're thinking of. IIRC, Connery's lapels were almost as clownish as the casino—Circus Circus. And then there's Bambi and Thumper. *rolls eyes*