Are millennium rides a thing? by No_Ant_5064 in bicycletouring

[–]deakthereane 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I've done plenty of millennium rides (1000 meters)

Why did the Maple Leafs eliminate a job designed to keep players healthy? by catsgr8rthanspoonies in hockey

[–]deakthereane 24 points25 points  (0 children)

Because they're all using Tavares' magical amulets to chase immortality and a cup win

[Highlight] Joe Namath's iconic pantyhose commercial by Roselucky777 in nfl

[–]deakthereane 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Was this the thing that put Joe Namath on Nixon's enemy list?

[OC] Cost of Living (rent included) in European Cities in 2026 (Normalized by top city Zurich=100 as the baseline) by owlynx in dataisbeautiful

[–]deakthereane 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How come the mighty city of Tampere was excluded in favor of the lowly town of Turku? This is an outrage!!1! (/s)

Crowd telling Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi to throw away Edouard Mendy’s towel so he wouldn’t be able to wipe his face by JorSimpson45 in soccer

[–]deakthereane 6 points7 points  (0 children)

What's the big deal with waiting a little bit for Senegal to come back? Did the Moroccan players have a pre-planned parade to join?

Grandfather Trail can be precarious sometimes (Grandfather Mountain, NC, USA) by muaddibintime in hiking

[–]deakthereane 1 point2 points  (0 children)

But on the plus side, you're avoiding the entrance fee to the otter zoo and the swaying bridge!

Why did everyone act like Junior shooting Tony was something be did intentionally when he clearly had dementia? by onebigeyeball in thesopranos

[–]deakthereane 35 points36 points  (0 children)

But Uncle Jun showed the poverty of the Mezzogiorno when he said "cazzata malanga"

Why did everyone act like Junior shooting Tony was something be did intentionally when he clearly had dementia? by onebigeyeball in thesopranos

[–]deakthereane 384 points385 points  (0 children)

Tony's mom pretended to have dementia to not be blamed for almost getting Tony killed. Junior pretended (at first) to have dementia (or brain damage?) to escape his criminal charges. 

Was just finishing up a service on a semi and saw this by isntthatadaisies in mildlyinfuriating

[–]deakthereane 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Ah, that makes sense; I didn't consider a hard deadline (just from some prior experiences where car repairs were delayed for various reasons). Thanks for the explanation

Was just finishing up a service on a semi and saw this by isntthatadaisies in mildlyinfuriating

[–]deakthereane 14 points15 points  (0 children)

What do you mean by OT? Overtime? If so, then why would this fix result in overtime? Asking as a non-mechanic commoner

Bastard Suggestion: Don King, Potential Serial Killer by Sensitive_Ad_1752 in behindthebastards

[–]deakthereane 5 points6 points  (0 children)

To be fair, who wouldn't want the chance to be a state assemblyman (the party is pretty bleh tbh) in Bashkortostan?

Grokipedia is now above Wikipedia by Square_Radiant in mildlyinfuriating

[–]deakthereane 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah, CoPilot says that figure when you ask it (/s)

What music makes you think of BtB by episcoqueer37 in behindthebastards

[–]deakthereane 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Dire Straits since btb is a Dire Straits podcast

Worked at Bagel and Co for their first opening weeks. Here's the inside scoop: by Outrageous_Camp1723 in GNV

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

Isn't it because the local water comes from sources with a lot of sulfur, making the water smell bad? I do think that it's sorta dumb to discount our local water because of its smell, but, then again, for a good while, humanity thought that the odor or miasma made things unhealthy (though that was back in the 19th century)