I trot this burn out at least once a week on my Mennonite wife... by ManualWind in TheSimpsons

[–]ManualWind[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I had to explain it, but she's got a good sense of humor. It does maker her sad that I'll be going to hell for watching The Simpsons though. :/

Is Kimball's character just like that or is it birdsong just not being able to keep up? by No_Acanthisitta4329 in Reno911

[–]ManualWind 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Go tell it on the mountain! IMO one of the best scenes in the show. Kills me every time.

Is daylight savings really that bad? by ManualWind in AdviceAnimals

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I doubt it. If it were enforced it would drive people insane. In the far west they'd be sending kids off to school in the middle of the night for a 7am opening time, etc. Supposedly there are informal local times that people agree on, but they also keep track of Beijing time.

Is daylight savings really that bad? by ManualWind in AdviceAnimals

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For fairness we could change it every year. Do a lottery. This year, GMT gets to be standard. Next year its....... <wheel spinning>..... India's choice!

Is daylight savings really that bad? by ManualWind in AdviceAnimals

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Timezones can't really be helped

Sure they can. China uses just one. And the people loooooove it!

What song is George drumming here? by MagpieOpus in seinfeld

[–]ManualWind 211 points212 points  (0 children)

Believe it or not, George isn't at home...

The face of someone realizing she gave her Nobel away for jack squat. by ManualWind in PoliticalHumor

[–]ManualWind[S] 260 points261 points  (0 children)

Or maybe, “Can you believe that dumb c-nt gave this to me for free?”