wittyremarkguy
wittyremarkguy
wittyremarkguy

In that case why not promote Sephora as the place to buy Sephora gift cards, rather than Best Buy?

In that case why not promote Sephora as the place to buy Sephora gift cards, rather than Best Buy?

What?? This is Kinja DEALS. Since when do you just post links to random gift cards? Seems like reasonable confusion to me.

What?? This is Kinja DEALS. Since when do you just post links to random gift cards? Seems like reasonable confusion

Buy a $100 gift card for $100?  Can’t really see the deal here.

Buy a $100 gift card for $100?  Can’t really see the deal here.

The weirdest thing about the whole JKR ark is that all she ever had to do was nothing. She could have done nothing and carried on being untouchably wealthy and (improperly as it turns out) beloved. And she couldn’t manage to do it.

So did Dolores Umbridge.

Look, the United States has a ~250 year history of every problem being a nail, and prison being the hammer. It’s a hard habit to break.

Wasn’t the whole First Step thing about not sending people to prison who really don’t belong in prison?

A+ atmosphere and acting, D- for the stupid fucking “plot”/ending

Ehhh.

Disrespectful to Michael Jackson

I read the NPR article, and the similarities to Jackie Coakley and UVA are shocking.

So, it is illegal to have aftermarket exhaust, tinted windows, euro headlights, etc. (Varies depending on jurisdiction). Yet, this trend of ever bugger truck / SUV is fine?

This doesn’t really change how dumb it is.  I mean, it more like adds a different flavor of dumb, creating a symphony of well-harmonized dumb.

and apologizing when you make an honest mistake

Sure, nothing against nee. But I also think there’s no good reason not to just explain that Bruce has subsequently transitioned and then go ahead and write the parts about Bruce with male pronouns rather than continuing to tap dance about it. His pre-transition accomplishments happened when he was male. The roles

That is probably the most neutral, correct an answer that will offend the least. That said, the way deadnaming is presented, you’re bound to offend some individual, at some time, at some place, well intended or otherwise.

The thing I don’t get about Deadnaming and how it’s some big deal to people is that we call people by names they chose for themselves all the time. Are they getting up in arms about Elton John? Nicolas Cage? Prince? Whatever Puff Daddy is calling himself now?

Hell, are nicknames some massive deception to this morons?

I

A: Who won the 1976 gold medal in the men’s decathlon?

B: Caitlyn Jenner

A: But isn’t Caitlyn a woman? How did she compete in the men’s competition?

B: Caitlyn is transgender.

There are lots of celebrities with whom that would have worked for me, but in all honesty, his image has changed enough over the years that as a non-fan (I think he’s a perfectly fine actor, I just don’t follow his career) I didn’t recognize him. In fairness to my lack of cultural awareness though, it’s not exactly a

Do I have wig-blindness? Is that a thing? Because none of these look weird to me, other than the fact that they don't look like how the actor usually looks in real life. Okay, if the hair colour clearly doesn't match the eyebrow or beard/mustache, that's just wrong. But actors are supposed to play people who aren't