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“I suspect that most owners of this watch won’t wear it. They’ll put it in a case, maybe a fancy case that will exercise it enough to keep it wound.”

Speed class indicates minimums; they both meet the minimum to be classified as U3.

“When I lived in the UK, I could eat out three or four times a week and never gain wait.”

Money buys you time to find happiness.

“It’s a time or cost thing. You don’t get to work on movies of this size by being lazy.”

Google is your friend.

Google is your friend.

Aldi is owned by German grocery store chain Aldi Süd and Trader Joe’s is owned by German grocery store chain Aldi Nord. They used to be one company before a a disagreement resulted in the brothers parting ways.

That’s the standard defense, but it doesn’t explain why coverage and speeds are pretty lousy even in major metropolitan areas.

As for your second probability story:

I’d lay a good chunk of cash that those who are quoted as saying “he couldn’t have” almost certainly actually said, “in all probability, he couldn’t have.” And journalists packaging the story, then bloggers repackaging the journalists’ stories, have turned a probability statement into a certainty statement.

“Any doctor who can state with absolute certainty”

When PUBG exits EA, all crates will cost money. Now, consider in-game items like the ghillie suit. Would you say that that’s superficial or not in a game that has you roaming what is mostly wilderness?

“Why not just put more trash cans at stops? Well, duh, because having trash cans at stops encourages people to put garbage into the cans instead of carrying their trash onto the trains all the way home”

They also have a dearth of trash cans, yet there isn’t litter everywhere. Hmm...

...But is it really a smear campaign when it’s true?

“I am now going to use this platform to politely ask Sega to release a Persona anthology (or at least Persona 3, 4 & 5) on the PC.”

I have to wonder, if he were to play at the regionals in person, would he fare worse because he’d be too used to compensating for latency that’s no longer there?

Alanis, we live in a world with people who call all video game consoles an “Xbox” (or “the Nintendo” if they’re old enough), think the monitor is the computer, and consider the stuff sold at Sbarro’s to be pizza. I can believe that there are people out there who might confuse a Mazda and a Mercedes.