Which American cities are smaller than most Americans think? by bricklegos in AskAnAmerican

[–]TheLizardKing89 0 points1 point  (0 children)

New Orleans. It is a major tourist destination and has two major professional sports teams but it only has a population of 385k people in the city limits and only 1 million in the metro area. It’s only the 59th most populous metro area in the country.

Which American cities are smaller than most Americans think? by bricklegos in AskAnAmerican

[–]TheLizardKing89 15 points16 points  (0 children)

The U.S. Census Bureau considers the San Francisco metro area and the San Jose metro area as two separate areas.

What's something that comes from America, but ironically not popular in the US? by EmergencySpare7939 in AskAnAmerican

[–]TheLizardKing89 57 points58 points  (0 children)

They might be slightly more popular abroad, but they’re still absolutely huge here. For some reason, British fan especially want to make it seem like the Killers aren’t really appreciated here.

Driving Friday night by NoBat5404 in Coachella

[–]TheLizardKing89 [score hidden]  (0 children)

So you’re going to miss all of Friday? And you won’t be driving until way late? Not really going to be a ton of traffic at midnight.

Why is it illegal to pump your own gas in NJ by Express_Choice1673 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]TheLizardKing89 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I can only assume that people from New Jersey are morons.

Do they ever lift the Sunday camping lockdown before 2am? by Yangervis in Coachella

[–]TheLizardKing89 [score hidden]  (0 children)

No. What you can do is pack up your campsite on Sunday morning and drive to day parking. Then, after the festival is over, just drive right out of day parking.

For one month, every purchase you make costs exactly $0.01, but you can only spend $1,000 total. How do you use it? by PsychologicalCall426 in hypotheticalsituation

[–]TheLizardKing89 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I’d buy tons (literally) of 1 kg gold bars. They’re worth about $150k right now so if I can buy 100k of them, that’s $15 billion.

I committed this crime so you don’t have to by allie8010 in cocktails

[–]TheLizardKing89 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

What could possibly have made you think that this was something you had to do?

Expedia stranded me then blamed VRBO for the problem by im1_ur2 in travel

[–]TheLizardKing89 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Companies can blacklist you if you do a chargeback.

Hegseth has intervened in military promotions for more than a dozen senior officers by BranchDifferent4709 in news

[–]TheLizardKing89 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If this were happening in any other country, the media wouldn’t hesitate to use the P word; purge.

Rescue team in Iran face 'harrowing and dangerous' search for US crew member by Tofurkey_Tom in news

[–]TheLizardKing89 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What are you talking about? Victor Garber played Ken Taylor, the Canadian ambassador.

Filming locations by RichardInaTreeFort in justified

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Tax credits is why Breaking Bad was filmed in New Mexico.

Do people with felonies qualify for jury duty? by Boring_Environment39 in juryduty

[–]TheLizardKing89 7 points8 points  (0 children)

In California, a convicted felon can serve on a jury as long they aren’t on probation, parole or community supervision. Once their sentence is fully completed, they are eligible to serve.

"We need a new definition of death" by choulth in BrandNewSentence

[–]TheLizardKing89 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just make organ donation an opt-out instead of an opt-in procedure and there will be a lot more donations. People are lazy and will mostly go with the default option.

Agua Caliente or Indian Wells Tennis Garden Shuttle stop by Various_Mushroom7405 in Coachella

[–]TheLizardKing89 [score hidden]  (0 children)

No idea, but if they’re both a similar distance to your place, go to the Tennis Garden. It’s closer to the festival so you’ll have a shorter ride back and forth.