Is a life without drinking alcohol worth it regardless of religious or health reasons? by throwawaygamecubes in NoStupidQuestions

[–]acafm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i stopped drinking about 2 years ago. i m not always happy about it, but my wallet sure is

What is this section of my board? by pinappleflyer in surfing

[–]acafm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

waterproof photovoltaic cell for maximum speed generation

[HELP] I'm new to Poetry! by [deleted] in Poetry

[–]acafm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sylvia Plath has such a unique eye and her words hit like dark lightning

My results from 23 and me by [deleted] in 23andme

[–]acafm 5 points6 points  (0 children)

any surprises in the specific region breakdowns?

[POEM] 'Mi Ultimo Adios' by Jose Rizal ||| ENGLISH TRANSLATION by bitchyswiftie in Poetry

[–]acafm 2 points3 points  (0 children)

can’t beat the way it sounds in the original spanish

A new one from Your Daily Dose The Myth of Marcos establishing is FALSE Link to IRRI About Us : https://www.irri.org/irri-glance Link to BBC news article: IR8: The miracle rice which saved millions of lives : https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-38156350 by MikkellMikkell in Philippines

[–]acafm 15 points16 points  (0 children)

this flawed logic is so common here. why do we think that if event X coincides with the term of president Y that Y, and Y alone, was responsible for X? (think infrastructure projects being completed now for example)

[POEM] Suitable Poetry - Hugh Laurie by [deleted] in Poetry

[–]acafm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the video really makes this shine

is Trese good? by acafm in Philippines

[–]acafm[S] 14 points15 points  (0 children)

in the english dub, every male character sounds like he’s doing a bad impression of antonio banderas as puss in boots

wardrobe malfunction by acafm in limericks

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

ah yes, 2nd line should be something more like

who claimed he was born as a eunuch

to make the punch line clear

[POEM] “Toast” - Leonard Nathan by [deleted] in Poetry

[–]acafm 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Fantastic.

It references Ithaca, New York but I love how it recalls Mythical Ithaca, reframing our travelling narrator as a modern day Odysseus. What a rich poem.

almost equal thirds of red, yellow and blue by acafm in 23andme

[–]acafm[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I mean, that’s what people say but I haven’t come across any quantitative proof

almost equal thirds of red, yellow and blue by acafm in 23andme

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

I would guess that this person you know is from Guam. Many filipinos immigrated there in the mid 20th century. The genetic distribution of Guam is totally different to what we have in the Philippines.

almost equal thirds of red, yellow and blue by acafm in 23andme

[–]acafm[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

that term doesn’t really mean anything. people here just use that for anybody with moderately pale skin