it’s gratifying to know that in 30-40-50 years, we will have had the privilege of digital cameras and the like to have captured Tea Party rallies, Westboro Baptist Church rallies, anti-gay marriage rallies, and all the other stuff that *hopefully* will embarrass us as much then as it should now.

“his mom made him return it because “we don’t have room.”

If your baby hates being read to, you’re doing it wrong.

Who would ever give a tow company a good review?

$165,338,631 can’t buy you happiness that is broing it up with a bunch of insufferable people with last-names-as-first-name in salmon pink shorts.

I would have asked them if they would repeat that in the face of homeland security.

FPTP is especially bad in a multi-party environment, which ties into your point about movement towards two party systems. One of the main reasons the NDP and Liberals in Canada are against it is they often end up splitting the opposition vote between them and having a Conservative get elected with a minority of the…

So sayeth CGP Grey. He prefers Single Transferable Vote. Or, at least his videos do.

Not that they're in the dance, but I'm always thrown for a loop by Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

And if it all out crashes and doesn't return it doesn't really matter whether you put money in or not. We're all monetarily screwed at that point. But if it does continue its overall incline there's a lot to gain.

Guilt is not inherently bad.

I remember reading somewhere that Guilt is actually a very effective and healthy tool as it teaches the kid right from wrong and empathy if used correctly

Everytime I hear stories like this it only furthers my belief that the rules for training young children how to behave properly are the same as training a dog.

Yes. Basically the way I've tried to look at it is this: My daughter is the world's worst troll. If I get angry, then she wins!

Last week a friend and I were at a local family run restaurant, which is very low-key burger and fries type of place and the waitresses are usually pretty young. It had been busy because of some sports events in town. When my food came I said, "Can I get some ketchup please?" The waitress, who is in high school,…

I have already decided something a long time ago: if you're mean to people in a position of service (waitors, bellboys, pedicurists, maids, etc) you are a horrible person. It takes a lot of humility to serve other people in any way, bring them plates, serve them food, wash their feet, clip their dirty toenails, clean…

I always like to show people a graph from spurious correlations when they say that autism has increased since the invention of vaccines.

This is like arguing that because it's possible to be injured by a seatbelt, everyone should avoid seatbelts.

What? What? No. No.