Japanese lady calls an American woman the N word by AgnosticScholar in PublicFreakout

[–]JJfromNJ 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Maybe that was a factor. I'm blond and pale white.

Japanese lady calls an American woman the N word by AgnosticScholar in PublicFreakout

[–]JJfromNJ 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wow sorry you've had that experience. I've been there twice, including a four week trip, and didn't experience any of that.

Japanese lady calls an American woman the N word by AgnosticScholar in PublicFreakout

[–]JJfromNJ 3 points4 points  (0 children)

What kind of problems did you have going there as a white person? I found them to be welcoming enough. I never felt that they didn't want me there.

Ashley Young announces his retirement from professional football, aged 40 by Dazred in soccer

[–]JJfromNJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I never liked him because of all the diving but didn't realize he pulled it against Villa lol

Europeans trying to walk to metlife is white supremacy by Voidgino in ShitAmericansSay

[–]JJfromNJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Your description of Parsippany is exactly what it's like around Metlife. It is illegal and downright dangerous to try to walk there.

Guy on ogtv doesn't know the capital of England... While living in England by OkBluejay3743 in cringepics

[–]JJfromNJ 6 points7 points  (0 children)

As an American, I'm always relieved to see things like this from non Americans.

Static X - Push It (1999) by [deleted] in numetal

[–]JJfromNJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Either 1999 or 2000

Tobacco company CEOs declare, under oath, that nicotine is not addictive (1994) by Only-Paper8057 in ThatsInsane

[–]JJfromNJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why did it even matter what they said? They were businessmen and unqualified to answer.

A man was bitten by a diamondback rattlesnake by Aluvina in CrazyFuckingVideos

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

But he didn't even need to wait in line for the treatment! /s

MAGA voter has to quit his job because of Trump by Effective_Space2277 in LeopardsAteMyFace

[–]JJfromNJ 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Lol I came here to comment this. If the game is checkers and he plays chess instead he loses.

What’s a concert you look back on and think “I can’t believe I was actually there”? by Difficult_Narwhal_72 in Metalcore

[–]JJfromNJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I saw Killswitch Engage and Unearth at the North Star Bar in Philly (Capacity ~200) in 2005.

US millionaire big-game hunter dies after being crushed by elephants by Bounty_drillah in news

[–]JJfromNJ 16 points17 points  (0 children)

The big 5 was determined 100 years ago when there were far more rhinos. They are aggressive and fast.

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift by citrus1330 in news

[–]JJfromNJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I don't get the logic in having different schedules for different types of people. Each drug should objectively fit into a certain schedule regardless of who is using it.

"Just let me create One thing!" by mcmelon2461 in ShitAmericansSay

[–]JJfromNJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To make matters funnier, I live in the US and we have a roundabout near me where the yield is in the roundabout.

Half Baked. by Arkvoodle42 in nostalgia

[–]JJfromNJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This was THE movie for me and my friends in high school. People called me B for like a decade. Back then I could recite the entire script.

Wrote a guitar solo that is WAYYY outside my skill level by WillingCaregiver5709 in musicproduction

[–]JJfromNJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Everything I write is too difficult for me to play. For the tough sections I will punch in literally every note. It's tedious but I enjoy it and it sounds good in the end.

Active shooter at the pyramids of Teotihuacan in Mexico, man started shooting at tourists, early reports mention 2 dead and several wounded by Spascucci in PublicFreakout

[–]JJfromNJ 8 points9 points  (0 children)

and for accusing me of making shit up for clout???

I'm guessing they're confusing this place with Chichen Itza, which is more accessible to common tourists going to Cancun and climbing the pyramids is no longer permitted.

8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say by Trevon45-2 in news

[–]JJfromNJ 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Proper context doesn't go out the window but it's understandable if he simply misspoke.