I’d use it to putter around town, but it’s nice to know I could fly like an eagle. Good to know there’s room for his clubs if I have to drive Tiger Woods home.

“We really need to get the highway dept. to put deer crossing signs in low traffic areas. Why do they make deer cross on busy stretches of road?”

They don’t verify the identity of donors, so nuclear war is not a threat.

You’re asking why an organization of scientists committed to convincing the public that nuclear war is inherently unwinnable aren’t putting out research to make nuclear war winnable.

9 out of 17, when a failure means millions of death - that says you haven’t made it work.

The SR-71 stopped flying missions over Soviet territory because it became vulnerable when the MIG-31 armed with R-33 (aka AA-9 Amos). So, sure, they didn’t get shot down, but only because they realized after two encounters they were outmatched.

Forgive my ignorance here, maybe the article makes it clear, but: what phase of the ICBM flight are we talking about? Clearly it isn’t launch phase.

Hatches and wagons are easy to sleep in. Which is great for music festivals, camping, or just on a road trip and need some rest.

Mercury Marauder. Needed a factory supercharger.

Blackmail the manufacturer. Pay up or victims start dropping.

What does “doing a stunt to entertain people” have to do with being an apex predator?

The school chose not to release the teacher’s name. Sorry to interrupt your attempt at “but the media” tirade.

That was my first reaction, but in fairness, box office gross does not mean that’s what the studio made.

Except they didn’t say French was a dead language. Data said French was an *obscure* language.

The thing with Riker and chairs is because Jonathan Frakes had a back injury, so that’s how he sits in chairs to be comfortable.

Here in south Floriduh the large cups are all plastic.
And while I’m commenting: Sweet tea: $1.00 Unsweet tea: $1.60

Circa 2001 I took my SLK to the Mercedes dealer for a warranty repair (oh man what a POS). Back then they gave you a loaner. Sent me to a rental car place and I get an Excel.
Pull out, drive around the block, pull back in. Tell them there’s something wrong with the steering rack.
“Yeah, everybody says that. But its…

I test drove an R/T manual and it felt really, really slow. Just ponderous. Maybe it was the gearing. Smooth, though. I ended up buying a car with almost exactly the same horsepower and size with a slushbox (E550 coupe) that feels much faster in regular mode, and in sport mode blows it away.

Yesterday a waitress at my local diner told me she just bought a 2010 Passat, with only 40K miles on it.
I didn’t have the heart to tell her the mileage was so low because it was in the shop half the time.

There’s a simple fix: electrical tape.