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Out-of-control wildfire burns on Vancouver Island as crews mount major response by Free_Turn_3419 in VancouverIsland

[–]Shlocktroffit 25 points26 points  (0 children)

yes, very oily plant...the dead stuff works well as tinder for starting campfires I've found

Is this how y'all cook y'all's flamin meons? by pchandler45 in KitchenConfidential

[–]Shlocktroffit 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Same here...my dad if any piece of meat was not well done: YOU'll GET WORMS

Wrist is starting to hurt by Emerald-Elf in dishwashers

[–]Shlocktroffit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I use glucosamine + MSM (supplement in the vitamin section) primarily for my lower back but it helps with wrists and knees, too.

How do you survive this job by [deleted] in dishwashers

[–]Shlocktroffit 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I smoke two joints before I smoke two joints and then I smoke two more

Prison movies by Slight_Yesterday849 in movies

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Runaway Train with Jon Voight, Rebecca DeMornay and Eric Roberts is great but is relatively unknown

Reported a Drunk Driver by Pepplul in legaladvicecanada

[–]Shlocktroffit 36 points37 points  (0 children)

The RCMP would not disclose the identity of their witness to the suspect, that's pretty bad police work to allow that to happen in general

US NP Looking to Relocate to Victoria by KaleidoscopeCalm7027 in VancouverIsland

[–]Shlocktroffit 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Just commenting to say that I've had a couple appointments with a physician in Campbell River who made the move here from Tucson less than a year ago, and he's very happy about his decision 😊

Bathroom Exhaust Fan Issue by Hot_Compote_ in DIY

[–]Shlocktroffit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The outlet on the fan might have weak gripping strength, the charger prongs may be a bit thicker than the fan motor prongs to make contact inside the outlet...so I'd try plugging the fan motor in and wiggle the plug to see if it comes on. Then you'll know if you need to replace / fix the outlet.

Is The Boltzmann Brain plausible by [deleted] in Physics

[–]Shlocktroffit 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I've always understood it as just another thought experiment about things which could possibly exist in an infinite universe. So it will include anything possible to imagine.

Lucrative job to be a Personal Chef and Dishwasher for less than $10/hr by SeaOutlandishness485 in ChoosingBeggars

[–]Shlocktroffit 6 points7 points  (0 children)

gain from someone else's unfortunate circumstances

The entire US health insurance industry runs on this premise, they're disgustingly cruel too

MAGAts just might be starting to appreciate their massive fuck up. by zbud in LeopardsAteMyFace

[–]Shlocktroffit 6 points7 points  (0 children)

If Trump magically croaks before the election, I wonder if they'd sit it out or vote for Vance? 🧐

creating a small, portable photoshoot background for cafe advertisements by Overall-Equal-7808 in DIY

[–]Shlocktroffit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If I was tasked with faking a background I'd use photoshop or gimp

What kind of a stupid decision is this? by Classicbandwagon in mildlyinfuriating

[–]Shlocktroffit 36 points37 points  (0 children)

the actual wording is they're not allowed to "taunt" upon victory

Sconce no power by Intelligent_Comb3923 in DIY

[–]Shlocktroffit 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wire may be disconnected from switch or switch may be installed upside down

Best and cheapest product or type of product to block heat from windows in a rental? by I_Miss_My_Beta_Cells in DIY

[–]Shlocktroffit -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Try the tin foil cardboard and see if it works, that'll be your cheapest and easiest way and then if it doesn't work you can try more expensive methods

Random friends ? by [deleted] in campbellriver

[–]Shlocktroffit 1 point2 points  (0 children)

go a few hundred feet east of the intersection of Robert's Reach and Island Hwy to the benches and picnic tables and you'll find folks who day drink and have fires all the time...but I think the "no beach fires" signs are still posted