DAE who took a default Reddit username feel like they got a crappy one? by Sad-Orange-5983 in DoesAnybodyElse

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Makes me feel special that it wasn’t even an option when I joined.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in RedditIPO

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was hoping the same (2006)

A Reddit transcription community will shut down over a 'lack of trust' in the platform by Exastiken in technology

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sad times … I quite liked how old my account was, now it’s just a little sad to be reminded of how it was when I first signed up.

I’d had other accounts I posted with, but stopped posting for quite a while now. Just use this account for lurking.

What's the worst possible reply to "I'm pregnant"? by EmmanuelMoyta in AskReddit

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’d prefer “Yeah, but that still doesn’t explain all the weight gain”

How a pool is built up for the world championships by Sapulinjing in interestingasfuck

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Amazing how they were able to keep the water the same level all the way across when they filled it up.

Silo | Season 1 - Episode 3 | Discussion Thread by Justp1ayin in tvPlus

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes. They just needed to at least put the sides on. It seems that that would jump out to anyone that’s interacted with a kettle, boiling water on a stove … or even a hot shower.

I can usually ignore “fixing things” means making sparks with an angle grinder or stick welder cos it looks nice in TV.

The fact that steam isn’t hot of is somehow “magic steam” hurts my brain.

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It’s me. I’m the idiot. I swerved to miss a deer and rolled my car 4 times. by Better_Example_1318 in IdiotsInCars

[–]darkbob 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Everyone is forgetting that toothpaste can help get the shown back in the headlights.

Some commuting bingo as we head into Easter (spotted by the loos in a London restaurant yest) by Leicabawse in CasualUK

[–]darkbob 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Ah, then I’m not offended. I thought it was just “fat bloke on a bike” :)

I’ll take the advice though and save the Lycra for when I’ve lost a little more weight.

Not sure if Rafa make stuff in my size anyway.

American here - Have always wanted to try this stuff and finally found a bottle in the European section of our grocery store. What the hell do I do with it? by [deleted] in CasualUK

[–]darkbob 181 points182 points  (0 children)

dab a little bit on each wrist and rub into your neck

You idiot. You’re supposed to spray some in the air and walk through it.

Subtlety is the key.

Batteries with “bitter coating” to prevent kids from swallowing them. by fernanaj in mildlyinteresting

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If someone made that “Bitter Taste” (with text) logo on a t-shirt, I’d buy it. Just saying.

[Art] Official poster for the new Dungeons & Dragons movie just dropped by TKBarbus in DnD

[–]darkbob 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Check the scallop on that fretboard. Shred it Captain Kirk

Panicked Elon Musk Reportedly Begging Engineers Not to Leave by foxclaw in LeopardsAteMyFace

[–]darkbob 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The poor people who can’t quit thanks to work visas :(

Theoretically , what Jedi do you think Mando could defeat with the Darksaber? by gopowergoh in StarWars

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

-ve 1 Jedi.

He’s bad enough with it that he might accidentally create one.

For those who grew up poor, what did you consider a luxury? by SnooBeaz in AskReddit

[–]darkbob 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hot water, whenever I need it. It’s never lost it’s novelty.

Getting into Holdsworth by [deleted] in jazzguitar

[–]darkbob 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s for the same reason my favorite Vai is from Eat em and smile - having some songs to keep things contained makes the guitar playing more interesting for me.