#notallmiddleagedwhiteladies

I waitressed/did bar work in a few Scottish places, and there was always pressure to turn tables, upsell specials/particular drinks or whatever, to clean down tables and make the service as quick, friendly and efficient as possible. It would be interesting to hear from someone who'd worked in both US and other…

I remember this!

Same! My dad once spent an entire weekend constructing a luxury hedgehog palace in our back garden and was bitterly disappointed when no hedgehogs ever appeared to use it.

And god bless them for it.

See, I just don't understand how you could have a LEAST favourite corgi. I mean, look at this little bastard.

Damn. This is where medical science needs to be taking us.

For real.

Thanks so much :)

Oooo dat face!

That's exactly it :)

I started fanning myself around 0.30. Vigorously.

You guys, I said goodbye to my foster puppy yesterday. He got adopted today by a lovely family, so I am happy for him, but god I miss his little face.

As far as I was aware, 'growler' is slang for a vagina. So this entire thread has been hilarious for me.

I coach kids' rugby. Boys and girls play together in mini leagues up until the age of about 11-13, then in separate leagues. The reason for this is there is not much difference in strength/speed/power etc when boys and girls are pre-pubescent. However, once puberty begins to kick in boys put on muscle at a much…

Maybe that's a part of it, but I think the whole 'woman + child = complete' thing is more to do with it. I think that childless women are seen as aberrations in a way that men just aren't.

I was in Cambodia with a girl who has a pretty severe nut allergy - a Cambodian man wrote her a sign in Khmer to show at restaurants that, we later found out, roughly translated as 'YOU WILL KILL ME WITH NUTS'.

There were always children on the spectrum, but they were a) 'simple' or 'eccentric' or b) not talked about and shoved in an institution. Our understanding of what the disorder is changed, is all.

White South Africans ARE a historically socially and economically deprived group. It's only recently they have had adequate representation in government, voting rights, increases in basic living conditions, slowly improving relations with the police . . . oh, wait.

Obama's got such an 'Oh shit' expression right after he says it.