@disqus_sPOzPsZ4Lh:disqus, @Loretta_West:disqus There's a super interesting background to that which is that figs grow fruit before season on their new growth and during the season on their old growth. The in-season fruit is the good fruit so the new growth fruits are usually plucked off, but if a tree doesn't sprout…

Yeah. Those were still really common in high school (late 90s-00s) and it's surprising how little time it actually takes to break the habit.

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Old ads used to have a lot of info in them.
But now it's easier to just direct people to a webpage.

It's what plants crave!

How to Steal a Million is so much better.

You mean "'Science can explain this' but we're going to question its credibility and make up something ridiculous"?
Yes, that does sound like the Trump presidency.

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Yep and yep.

I think you should just call them quotes. As in, "I am quoting the usage of the article, not characterizing them myself."
If you want sneer or irony, those quotes should go around "answers" because that is the value you are questioning, no?

The first steps to undermining are that you've gotta stop giving out handouts to undersolar energy startups and tear up that underParis agreement.

You can get xenophobia and protectionism without going through religion, no problem.

Look at you @avclub-ac5c482277858d6fe45065d0a3f92b0c:disqus, you're no good to me now.

I'm just a simple caveman, Sean Hannity. I fell on some ice and later got thawed out by some of your scientists. Your world of ethics committees and Russian state agents frightens and confuses me. Sometimes I get a message in my email and I wonder, "does this constitute treasonous activity?"
I don't know!
My primitive…

I read that as "throws a knife into a lot of boxes."

The Cubs are really on rough times if Clark has to moonlight in indie films.

I mean, it's from Judges, which is presented as a history. If you mean that the entire OT is "clearly metaphorical," fine. But Judges is not one of the clearly metaphorical sections in the way that, say Song of Solomon is.

I don't think the punch is for using obscure words, but as a backlash to the trendy ubiquity of the word "bespoke" as a stand-in for "made" that is used solely to signify uniqueness, exclusivity, and a higher price tag.

Ain't nothing fancier than Kaukauna Port Wine spread.

"Pomo" is the preferred term for a particular slice of historicist eclectic architecture style—Venturi Scott Brown, later Charles Moore or Isozaki, Michael Graves—to differentiate it from Deocnstructivism, which is equally postmodern but in a different style.