About six months ago, my sister, the Asheville, NC, granola eating hippie, asked me to help her choose between a Prius and a VW Diesel. (I think they were both lightly used ‘09 models, as I recall.) I told her to get the Toyota, and she was like, “Aren’t they having airbag issues?” I replied, “That’s Takata, and no, I…

...and penguins look like they are in suits but we don’t call them formal chickens.

Slushbox ?

You mustn’t have moved for a long time!

ummmm. Not gunna fit. Let some air out of the tires.

Id like to add to this discussion. I’m a diesel engine performance engineer.

“The rest of the world” calls them lots of different things (such as ISIL, EI, IS, Daesh, and occasionally ISIS), and the abbreviation “ISIL” has no more intrinsic meaning than “ISIS” so I don’t know why you construe it as an attempt at euphemism.

Gosh, I love these videos with thick British-accent voiceover narrations, so calm and understated. This one’s like watching the Westminster Dog Show, except you’re flying and there’s a jet and there are no dogs.

Past several democrat presidents? Your choice of phrase… As I showed, TWO have not served since WWII. That spans the last six Democrats. Not far enough? OK, buckle up people…

NATO and Victoria “Cookies” Noodleman (Nuland) did not have the right To overthrow the Democratically Elected Yannichovic Government Using Academy Snipers bussed in from Poland in an attempt to Subvert the Lease on Sevastopol Which was due to expire in 2025, and Also to cut Gas Supply so that Europe will freeze this…

No, I’m still here.

Is Bush surrounded by Teletubbies?

Also, on 69 occasions, I found bots messaging each other

I’ve been calling my brother Flaperon for like a week. I have no idea, but it amuses me.

The islands acquired from various wars and colonial activities.

That was a tough situation though, assuming he didn’t know that the truck was there prior.

you know, if it had been a lesser known person in an M4 that plowed his car over a curb and it was caught on video, he’d be crucified on this site without mercy or hesitation. Oh wait, that’s already happened. However, because this guy has an air of Jalop celebrity to him, and he’s in an overvalued car, he gets a…

holy shit dude get a life

Oh I have a number of excuses that my pilot instructor gave me.