The key word here is “tourbillon” - an extremely complicated mechanical movement. $160K is actually pretty reasonable.

No - copyright belongs to the person who wrote the letter. There are Fair Use exemptions, of course.

Because they don’t do drugs? Because in some places getting busted can srsly mess up your life?

A pound? Someone may come looking for that.

Counterpoint: Americans have better air conditioning.

Crippling a competitor to the Big 3? (Not here, so much, but in China)

Because Hillary’s dog-whistle racism doesn’t count? (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/geoffrey-dunn/… )

And yet one of the reasons young males come is because they’re the ones who’ll get “drafted” if ISIS takes over their home area.

It’s a film from the FYR called “Black Cat / White Cat.” Apologies if you were joking and it went over my head

Possibly relevant to you post: (and honestly, it’s just a great movie)

Yes. That’s why I said “many peoples’ nightmares.”

If something like this happens in the US shortly before the election, yes, you have just described many peoples’ nightmares.

They have them on the Jersey Turnpike now, too.

They were independent contractors, not slaves.

I’m pretty sure a letter from my doctor stating I’m schizo-affective will get me out of jury duty, assuming the article I wrote for Cracked.com about how both fingerprints and DNA can screw up, doesn’t.

“Look at that poor lion in the back, he isn’t going to get ANY!” - little girl crying when she sees picture of Christians being martyred in the arena, according to a jokebook I had as a kid.

To me, that face says “crazy and or meth - avoid.” YMMV. I guess her bone structure is good.

According to the NY Times the max they have to post is 50 million. And they can always appeal the bond requirement in Federal court. (Where Hulk’s lawsuit had already been dismissed).

Thank you for posting this. A 2nd hand 300d (with turbo) was the first car we bought after we got married. It had over a hundred thousand miles on it, which seemed crazy high in those days, but it felt solid and reliable in a way no other car (even Rolls Royce) did back then.

The T got a lot of votes. I suggested an early V8, so he could drive it on highways, and not break his arm starting it. 2CV is a great choice, also, depending on year. They were available as grey-market imports for awhile in the 80s; a guy in south Jersey Federalized them.