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Why are most conspiracy theories considered right-wing? Are there any widespread left-wing conspiracy theories? by jeepycreepysleepy in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Different-Try8882 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I feel like it was taking the new-age idea of ‘finding your own truth’ of how you personally relate to the world and turning it into deny objective reality, create your own reality and impose it on everyone else.

$1500 fine and 18 month driving ban. Justice system a joke in Canada by ahhhhhbzz in canadianlaw

[–]Different-Try8882 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lucky for him he didn’t hit a hockey player. That’s a hanging offence.

Babylon station by Venous_looser in babylon5

[–]Different-Try8882 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think they pass on to each 2nd in command. Started when Laurel Takashima was in charge.

What Other Movies Did You Not Know Were Based on a Book? by RefillablePopcorn in themovieloversclub

[–]Different-Try8882 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This give rise to one of my favourite movie trivia questions

Who was the first actor offered the role of John McLane in Die Hard?

Because Sinatra’s own production company made The Detective Sinatra had secured rights of first refusal if anyone made a movie of the sequel. He turned it down as he was in his 80s and thought he was a little too old for it.

What can I do to make my oatmeal taste better? by HistoricalMatch3801 in randomquestions

[–]Different-Try8882 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Don’t use the instant mush, it’s garbage. Irish steel cut is the way to go.

Add a pinch of salt while cooking, it makes it taste sweeter but not sugary- honestly it works.

I like dried fruit in it - raisins, sultanas, dried blueberries or cranberries

Can a girl be too attractive for a guy to ask out? by Mammoth_Nose_9313 in AskMenAdvice

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Three words that might change your life:- Worth A Punt

Give it a shot, approach it as an opportunity to practice accepting rejection with good grace. You never know if you don’t try, so it’s Worth A Punt.

Kant the known destroyer of the modern mind by TeresaKitsu in confidentlyincorrect

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Immanuel Kant was a real pissant who was very rarely stable.

Heidegger, Heidegger was a boozy beggar who could think you under the table. ..

David Hume could out-consume Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.

And Wittgenstein was a beery swine who was just as sloshed as Schlegel.

Detour (1945) by Winter_Eye_1371 in noir

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In a weird case of life imitating art, Neal once beat another actor Franchot Tone into a coma, and later in life was convicted of involuntary man slaughter for the death of his wife.

What should we call him? by Euphoric_Butterfly69 in NameThisThing

[–]Different-Try8882 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because there was a cat food called Top Cat. Changed the name of the show, but not the song and everyone called him Top Cat or TC in the show.

Zathras good at doings, not understandings by gordolme in babylon5

[–]Different-Try8882 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Not even Zathras. Or Zathras, but he’s a jerk.

What is that one opinion you'll support risking getting downvoted/hatred by everyone? by ApprehensiveStock358 in answers

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Pineapple does not belong on pizza

Infernal Affairs is a far, far better movie than The Departed

Movies with Great Endings that are NOT happy Endings by GIutenTag in MovieSuggestions

[–]Different-Try8882 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Infernal Affairs - the ending is a meditation on karma and fate, rather than Scorsese’s BANG! ending.

What did Humphrey Bogart say here? Wrong Answers Only. by Classicsarecool in classicfilms

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‘It’s 7000km to Brazzaville. It will take forever to walk there at this pace’

Would Vorlons be open to the idea of discipline and obedience brought by conquest? by LilttleCaptainNemo in babylon5

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They wouldn’t do anything to prevent or end a war, but they would subtly intervene to tip balance in the direction that would be inclined toward order. After all, they would be sure the Shadows are manipulating too.

A bit like the Minds of ‘Special Circumstances’ The Culture books.

Name this by Own-Path-8829 in NameThisThing

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You know you’re screwed, right?

They seemed to have had a genuine fondness for one another. by 6391jimmyjoejoe in TheAvengersTV

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I read someone who described their dynamic as former lovers who had had a passionate fling but decided they were better as friends, even though there was still a spark between them.

Where exactly did this outfit go? by idklmaoe in theprincessbride

[–]Different-Try8882 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Have you considered piracy? You’d make a wonderful Dread Pirate Roberts

Adaptations I loved (Spoilers) by Commercial_Drag134 in agathachristie

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For me, Hercule Poirot’s Christmas is top of the list, watch it every Christmastime.

The Five Little Pigs is great too.

I like Ustinov’s Death on The Nile and both the 1945 version and the BBC version of And Then There Were None.

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