So very British, bless them.

I want Mel and Sue to be my friends.

Agreed

I agree. I’m sad that it’s over but everything else just going to be a faux bake off.

Why yes, I ABSOLUTELY can believe that. Next question?

*Christmastime, Willpayforcurrenteventsblog is at the mall, standing next to a long line of happy children waiting to see Santa*

he also did this, which was honestly as amazing.

Aww, what a sweetie. Pits have the best smiles.

I agree with Dan Savage on this one. You want to be a hateful asshole? Fine, but post who you will and will not serve on your front window or website. Don’t embarrass couples in the privacy of your store - let them know ahead of time that you won’t take their money, and the rest of us can boycott your hateful ass if…

Ex Verizon CSR here. Each customer is given an allotment of money that agents can use for such situations. The amount is determined by factors such as how long you’ve been with Verizon, the number of CS calls you make, paying bills on time, how many lines you have, etc. Once you burn that up (or Verizon’s system…

Can’t they instead just say “I’m sorry, I’m fully booked that weekend.” like any normal person who wants to turn down business for personal reasons?

Then it’s best to find another line of work. Discrimination is discrimination.

I would bet any amount of money that photographer has done weddings of people whose marriage did not conform to Christian principles.

Because of some of the try-hard “gotcha” comments I read in the WaPo story on this, I wanted to make a preemptive comment:

That was dangerous. The Coast Guard should issue that whale a cetacean.

Based on your super witty handle I’m going to assume you barely graduated high school, have never been touched by a willing woman and blame your shortcomings on feminists and diversity.

The topic or the title? What is disingenuous about this women’s lifting (topic)? As for the title, it could be clickbait (likely) or you could note that it’s posted to Jezebel (a site for women) so probably holds true easily.

I usually find Deadspin pretty good (other than women’s soccer) so this was kinda extra disappointing. This comes across as a lot of guys looking for an excuse to tell everyone how much (more) they lift (than a 100lb woman) without even trying, man. I don’t usually go for the masculinity so fragile, but...

She weighs 100lbs. How much do you weigh and how much can you lift? Pound for pound it’s highly likely she’s stronger than you.

“Hetha Connah. Come vith me if you vant to....lift.”