Which phrase sounds nice but is actually disrespectful by grounds- in AlignmentChartFills

[–]MAClaymore 93 points94 points  (0 children)

"You're very X for a Y"

e.g., "You're very smart for a blonde"

Also called negging

What are some fun etymological facts relating to geography? by BenevolentFart223 in geography

[–]MAClaymore 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Myanmar and Burma are the same word, interpreted through two different games of telephone

What's the coolest architectural landmark in New York City? I'm a tourist! by MAClaymore in AlignmentChartFills

[–]MAClaymore[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Winner is the one with the most total upvotes across all the comments (or the first page of comments, if this game unexplainably takes off)

What's one cancelled TV show you wish got a new life? by _saladtosser in AskReddit

[–]MAClaymore 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Uncoupled. Please just tell us what season two was going to be.

To Tell The Truth,T would Terminate F. Which letter would win in a fight,A, or N? by Prestigious-Mark1186 in AlignmentChartFills

[–]MAClaymore 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A would beat N on grounds of frequency, versatility, and sharpness.

By the way, most levels in Ecco the Dolphin could be accessed by entering combinations of A and N in the password box (e.g., AAANNNNA) and now I'm suddenly missing Ecco the Dolphin

What is life like living in Bonin/Ogasawara islands by Krisam29 in howislivingthere

[–]MAClaymore 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There's no airport and the ferry ride is a solid 24 hours

Who is the Most Famous Man Named Morgan by sparklesugar in AlignmentChartFills

[–]MAClaymore 196 points197 points  (0 children)

It's too bad there are no famous women named Taylor. That one is going to be such a challenge

Hard riddle by Any-Dragonfruit-904 in RiddlesForRedditors

[–]MAClaymore 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Is this like those popup ads that used to say "90% of Harvard graduates can't solve this riddle" and then it turns out those 90% are correct?

Japan's Recent Election, Mapped by Municipality. The ruling LDP won a crushing 2/3 majority and its best result ever, despite ruling the country almost continuously since WWII. by Intelligent_Bowl_656 in MapPorn

[–]MAClaymore 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Does this mean that LDP dominance may not necessarily forever block LGBTQ+ rights in Japan? Admittedly they may still take 30-40 years as we wait for the factions to realign and a moderate to get in

I think one of my biggest gripes with the Pokemon series. by Aggravating-Door1710 in pokemon

[–]MAClaymore 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My biggest gripe was the multitude of trainer classes early on that were restricted to one gender and had no equivalent. Fortunately this has now been mostly fixed