Hunters have been known to use a bottle of propane for bear bait.   Bears eat dead, decomposing animals and the smell of petroleum products can be close enough to smell really good to them.  They are sniffing something that for them smells divine.  Someone who used to do it said that breathing gasoline fumes sort of…

Talk is cheap as compared to visual effects.

“The Lego Batman Movie” wasn’t good enough for you?

President Obama had a chance to persuade RBG to resign and decided not to.  He did not ask her to step down.

But, did she receive chemo or radiation therapy for previous cancers?  Sometimes if they operate, but do not follow up with some course of treatment, Doctors might believe that the cancer is certain to return, and that debilitating treatments like chemo won’t work and therefore quality of live takes precedence. …

One of the differences between a business owner who is merely being a jackass and a “Slave mentality,” is that the slave owner usually doesn’t want to let his property to walk out. The business owner might be hoping for that very thing to happen.

Yes, but Isis was “JV league” then, someone who was a beloved President who could do no wrong, said at the time.

Pointy sticks would work against women and children and evoke the spirit of the Indian wars, which Trump might use to great effect if Senator Warren is his opponent in 2020.

Let’s go somewhere else with the question of why Nazis. Marvel doubtless spends a lot of money and effort to game getting the maximum violence into PG films. They likely have a development program which includes technology, cultural elements and psychological warfare against Hollywood censors and ratings are a mild…

While St. Nicholas and Santa Claus are used interchangeably in casual convo, Santa has a different origin story and isn’t the same person. Since a Turkish bishop version is not referred to in the song, he should not be referenced in the story.

Jordan has not been significantly involved in fighting Islamic State, except perhaps in trafficking arms to them.  However, many veterans of Islamic state are among the refugees living in Jordan.  

‘This is my team. You do what the fuck I tell y’all to do or we get rid of y’all.’

Haven’t you heard about the national shortage of handwritten wedding invitation writers? Not everyone is cut out to earn sub-minimum wage as adjunct professors.

The story says they did not collect the tax.  They might however, have gained, market share, because of lower cost to customers, or they might have been able to charge more for the plan, because of the lower cost without tax.  

Why don’t electrolyte marketed beverages include magnesium? Does it just make them taste too unpleasant?

Employees will invest all the money in legal marijuana businesses and then everything will be fine, because that drug is O.K. by Democrats, as it is not a Republican capitalist, drug.

I saw “Aquaman” yesterday. I felt that Mera, Amber Heard’s character, was borrowing liberally from Disney’s Ariel in the “Little Mermaid” anime. It seemed to me that a theme of the film was Jason Momoa’s irreverence Vs. Atlanteans being very deliberate, wooden clichés. Thus the Nazis are drawn on as the ultimate…

One of the risks is that consumers who lose money on stocks might cut back on spending.  A certainty is that pensions are now even more underfunded. 

It’s like the story of Sampson and Delilah. Can the woman who actually cut Andrew’s hair be Delilah Becky, please?

I like the letters best from wypipo who are above all, addicted fans of Mr. Harriot’s writing, perhaps even reading Clapback, and have suffered some agonizing pain and injustice in their own lives, injustice that burns in them eternally, but yet is not the same as racism and discrimination a black person endures. And…