“I’m sure some people will find this advice too strident, or object that she is a grown woman who has entered freely into a post-relationship friendship with you and it would be infantilizing to assume you or I know what is best for her. I don’t care. There are certain relationships in which one person holds so much…

Over the course of my long and illustrious drinking career I’ve found that in my case, my next-day condition is mostly dictated by what, if anything, I ate before and/or during alcohol consumption.

Yup when I was a kid I loved PB&J sandwiches and could eat them for 90% of the year. Now as an almost 70 yr old adult same thing.  I have had hot dogs for the last 10 days straight.  Also as a kid growing up in NH, one day my parents made me eat baked beans & I threw up.  To this day, I have never eaten baked beans. …

You don’t have to explain yourself to Kinjites.

I’m assuming you’re just making a joke, but the guy had a problem. He needed to cut out a substance that was causing him harm. If he had a compulsive need to consume the beverages despite knowing the harm it was causing him, it’s technically an addiction. And he was having a hard time breaking that addiction. Kudos to…

Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are the posers. Imagine expecting a high quality raisin and instead getting chocolate that’s not even in the optimal melting shape.  Gross.

Reading all the comments here, gosh gamers are jerks.

I mean I’ve cleared 5 dozen in a sitting, but 40's pushing it.

Dozens!

Surprised it didn’t contain Notch’s thesis on why everyone else is a mean nasty bully to him.

It’s either pedo shit or white supremacist shit. Place your bets.

I didn’t say you just said anything racist. You have proven your racism a thousand times over in previous threads. Do you think we all suddenly forget who you are when you jump to a new thread? Do you think you can act like a complete shitbag in one thread and be treated like a decent human being in the next?

Says the guy who complained about people making murals honoring an unarmed man who was killed by police for having a fake $20 bill because he had a criminal history and cares more about abusers than their victims because “what about their livelihood”, and who thinks toxic work environments can be magically solved by HR

Not to gaslight, but, with all of the recent streamer suicides and adding into that the depressingly high rate of Veteran suicide - is it appropriate to antagonize people that served our country?

It looks regrettable and sounds absolutely fantastic, but Delores in Marketing would like to have a word about the name....

I don’t even disagree. It doesn’t negate my point, though, that language sometimes be trippin’ :P

“Inflammable” is a word that should never be used for exactly that reason.

I’m not a prescriptivist, but when common uses lead to ambiguity, especially dangerous ambiguity, we should settle on clear rules.

This is true, but it is also true that many people who could be helped by anti-depressants refuse to take them because of the societal stigma against mental health problems which makes them feel they are weak and if they can’t just “buck up” and be stronger then they shouldn’t need meds. Pushing that line of thought…

No it isn't and no it doesn't. You should look them up!