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Chairs aren’t exactly held together very well. It’s pretty much just a friction fit between the pneumatic cylinder and the other parts (base and chair).

He beat up Nazis in London, that’s all I need to know.

My dad passed away in 2015 after a long struggle with dementia. Somehow I manage to memorialize and remember him without imposing on anyone else.

Yeah, I’m kind of complaining more about the general trend. If a property owner wants to cooperate, fine.

“the family may not be able to buy the tree where their loved one died”

So is yours.

I lost my dad in 2015. I didn’t set up a bunch of flowers and a cross at his room in the hospital that I expect them to preserve forever.

Or a hotel. Or an airplane seat.

That strikes me as being significantly different. A memorial on residential property, owned by someone whose only connection to the deceased is owning the property where they died, is present 24x7x365. What if you want to put up a fence and the fence would enclose the memorial? Does the mourning family get a veto?

“No HOA is ever going to look good taking a memorial to a loved one down.”

Agreed. I don’t see the point in memorializing the location of death. And I’m not crazy about the implication that the bereaved persons effectively claim semi-permanent control over a piece of property. Like, if someone dies after running into a tree on my property, their family doesn’t get to control what I do with

Makes them sound like a paramilitary terrorist group.

“Oscar Issac who had less screen time was paid three times as much.”

“But one of the most shocking claims in the book is that the British had asked Canadian intelligence officers to spy on some British politicians to circumvent Britain’s privacy laws”

I love when they’re both working the same shift at the Cracker Barrel! Such kidders.

Dunno, don’t care.

How many of those “3.1 million” subs actually still watch his videos?

“art”