Sadly, people like him don’t go to regular people prison.

Ouch. That’s a horrible spot to be burned.

That vinyl seat pain was the worst. Even if I sat on my towel, there would still be some tiny bit of flesh that managed to stick somewhere.

No one in my immediate family smoked either, but enough of my aunts/uncles did for me to know what it was. I’m trying to think of which my parents’ cars was the last to have that function.

I like your ranking for VP choices, but I’m almost to the point where I want to leave Warren where’s she is. She’s a much needed person in the Senate who can get stuff done.

It was just so tempting with its pretty red glow and circular pattern.

I had a scar on my hand for the longest time as a kid. At least I didn’t burn my face like my husband did.

No kidding. My husband and his sister decided to go on a jaunt through Europe in their early 20s. They drunkenly decided to run with the bulls. My SIL is very fair complected, and proceeded to get verrrrrrrrrrrrry sunburned while out and about in Pamplona to the point where she had half dollar sized blisters on the…

Just out of curiosity, how many of you burned yourself with a car lighter as a kid?

I’m going to preface this by stating that I have seen more injuries while playing softball than in any of my other sports combined: a broken leg while sliding into home, broken collarbone diving for a fly ball, two broken hands (a line drive to the pitcher and one off of the pitching machine), a broken nose off of…

You are not wrong. Who do you think would win in a thirst off between her and Olivia Gianulli (of the Target Mossimos)?

Student loan question for you all:

Do we know if we’ll get to choose who we deal with, or will we be randomly assigned a new company? Also, is it possible to get the ball rolling now with a new company instead of waiting?

....or a great white elephant gift for an oh-so-fun staff holiday party!

Yeah, I decided to go down a rabbit hole after posting that. Holy cow, talk about a lag in the system.

Here’s another news item that might be of some interest:

You are not wrong. My in-laws live in Golden Valley, and your description fits them to a T. Minnesota nice isn’t really that nice.

This is not necessarily a roommate from Hell, just a gross one.

Exactly! Also, how about getting to know the people in your neighborhood, especially if they are elderly?

If you haven’t seen the Tiny Desk version yet, it’s worth checking out: