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Nah.

The tooth in question had been getting a bit loose before it broke off. But the part that sucks the most is it’s out where everyone can see it if I smile. Read more

Hard to make free market record profits with an attitude like that!

Why not both?

I lost an incisor shortly before Christmas while biting into a potato skin. But I’m not on Twitter or even remotely famous so I’m pretty sure nobody cares.

The apparent assumption that Taco Bell sells 1 burrito per hour is some serious bad faith innumeracy.

My favorite argument: “These minimum wage jobs aren’t the kind of work that is supposed to be a career. It’s the kind of job for teenagers to make spending money.” Read more

conservatives just need to shut the fuck up.

The kitchen in this Wicker Park (Chicago) condo listing (https://www.redfin.com/IL/Chicago/2157-W-Division-St-60622/unit-302/home/26812516) has an island that includes both the stove and the sink — on opposite sides! The sink and dishwasher are basically in the living room while the stove is across from a window.… Read more

I really hate that we’re doing this. This comment section is going to be such a triggering, judgemental shitshow.

I have never purchased their food and never will. Because I was taught to shop my conscience when I was young (mom), and it becomes second nature. Everything is political. 

The role of first lady is 100% unpaid labor. It looks to me like she was doing the bare minimum for a ‘job’ she didn’t want in the most graceless, alienating way possible. Read more

I will simply bookmark thetakeout.com/latest and use that. I hate the new GMG design that is working its way through all the sites (this is essentially the Gizmodo design). Read more

“My gyro guy refuses to wear his PPE mask over his nose. He simply will not do it. Does this suck? Yes. Does this prevent me from picking up my weekly Thursday gyro? Alas, it does not.” Read more

With the more infectious strain popping up all over the place, sticking to curbside pick-up or contactless delivery is probably the best option right now. It sucks, but that’s the best way to support businesses without putting their staff at risk because they need their paychecks and healthcare, if they even get it.… Read more

Counterpoints: Read more

I feel for these people, getting out earlier was the smart choice. Read more

The “culture war” continues to be a unilateral affair, especially as it starts to more closely resemble an actual shooting war: Read more

Some of the industrial packaging I sell comes from China and COVID has help me sort out which of my customers are the dumbest