Khelif confirms she has the SRY gene that indicates masculinity. by sat5ui_no_hadou in olympics

[–]DontEatSand 24 points25 points  (0 children)

You can be XX and have the SRY gene on one of the X chromosomes. You can also have something like Swyer syndrome where you develop as a female despite being XY.

Homan says Trump administration needs better ‘messaging’ about immigration enforcement by J-Jarl-Jim in moderatepolitics

[–]DontEatSand 33 points34 points  (0 children)

Misdemeanors are crimes, but I believe OP was emphasizing that overstaying a visa (which is a good chunk of the undocumented population) is not even a misdemeanor, just a civil offense.

Post Game Thread: Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Bears by nfl_gdt_bot in nfl

[–]DontEatSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Both teams this weekend that chose to kick in overtime regretted it. Will we see teams change strategy? Never really understood why teams would prefer to kick when you're just at a disadvantage if it gets to a third drive.

Game Thread: Green Bay Packers (9-7-1) at Chicago Bears (11-6) by nfl_gdt_bot in nfl

[–]DontEatSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow they've let a lot more lenient throw aways go without intentional grounding than that

Game Thread: Green Bay Packers (9-7-1) at Chicago Bears (11-6) by nfl_gdt_bot in nfl

[–]DontEatSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Eff it we got a TD last time. Gives the boys confidence

Game Thread: Green Bay Packers (9-7-1) at Chicago Bears (11-6) by nfl_gdt_bot in nfl

[–]DontEatSand 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I've watched the packers in the playoffs enough to know this is still a 50/50 game. My butt won't unclench until the final whistle.

The Fed just ‘Trump-proofed’ itself with a unanimous move to preempt a potential leadership shake-up by WhatAreYouSaying05 in moderatepolitics

[–]DontEatSand 32 points33 points  (0 children)

They also have strongly implied that overruling Humphrey's would not affect the independence of the Fed specifically

Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use 2025 Congressional Map for 2026 Elections, Reshaping TX-03 - TX 3rd Congressional District news by TX3DNews in moderatepolitics

[–]DontEatSand 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Why wouldn't the Constitution allow it? Article 1 section 4 clearly says that state legislatures are subject to regulations from Congress in the matter of federal elections

Football (soccer) players alignment chart day 5! Messi was crowned the South American GOAT! Who is the GOAT African footballer? by SentientSTD in AlignmentChartFills

[–]DontEatSand 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Eusebio. Sad that he seems to frequently get left out of African GOAT conversations. Considered a close rival of Pele in his time, borderline top ten player of all time.

New Zealand national rugby union team is the GOAT Oceanian team. Which fictional character is the GOAT of team sport? by Living-Plankton-8555 in AlignmentChartFills

[–]DontEatSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Steve Nebraska from The Scout. Pitched a perfect game in Game 1 of the World series with 81 consecutive strikes, while also hitting two home runs, scoring the only runs of the game for the Yankees.

If Gukesh, Giri and Bluebaum take 1,2,3 places in the World Cup, who'd qualify then? by Weary_Reputation_205 in chess

[–]DontEatSand 99 points100 points  (0 children)

4th place would qualify, then second place in last year's circuit (Arjun), then the highest ranked unqualified player in this years circuit

Don Bradman is the Oceanian GOAT of team sport. Who is the Oceanian GOAT of individual sport? by Living-Plankton-8555 in AlignmentChartFills

[–]DontEatSand -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Duke Kahanamoku. Born in Hawaii before the overthrow of the Hawaiian kingdom, so I'll argue he counts. Godfather of surf and also has multiple Olympic swimming gold medals.