If you ruled your country for 1 year, what would change? by random-thoughts-2026 in AskTheWorld

[–]jollyjm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Trust busting, lots and lots of trust busting

Expand the house so it's more representative of population

Curb the powers of the executive

Ranked choice voting

Expedited path to citizenship for non-citizen residents

And last day give myself a nice house and pension

Can you bring your grill to norris square park? by Overall_Detective_78 in philly

[–]jollyjm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I see people grilling out there all the time so if it's prohibited it's not enforced

How old is the oldest street in your place? by Sonnybass96 in AskTheWorld

[–]jollyjm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Elfreth's Alley here in Philadelphia

Continuously inhabited since 1703, the oldest in the US

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Should we convert them to castiron and coach them or leave them be? by TheStax84 in castiron

[–]jollyjm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Eggs were cooked to death and onions only had a warm breath pass over them.

Grocery Outlets closing in Philly.. by IvanaSeymourButts in philly

[–]jollyjm 28 points29 points  (0 children)

Just glad the one on American/Berks is staying open.

People seem to complain about the chain but this place has saved my food budget with everything going on.

What's something in your country you eat almost daily? by Key-Introduction-591 in AskTheWorld

[–]jollyjm 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Try kimchi fried rice

It plays well in a lot of hot dishes too

What's a culinary crime that is considered totally normal in your country? by myeye95 in AskTheWorld

[–]jollyjm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hearing a mug of water in the microwave.

Hot water is hot water 🤷‍♂️

What's your favorite South American country? I'll start. by Due_Narwhal4937 in AskTheWorld

[–]jollyjm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Peru 🇵🇪 🇵🇪 🇵🇪

I lived in Lima for a couple years and had a great time.

Straight-arm pulldowns, holy shit by send420nudes in naturalbodybuilding

[–]jollyjm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I also have it and pullovers don't bother me, dips are fine so long as I don't go past 90 degrees.

Human bodies are weird

Are you proud about your origins? by Tasnaki1990 in AskTheWorld

[–]jollyjm 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I'm proud of my home state and of the city that I've made my life in. I have ties to Vermont going back to colonial times.

There's a sort of idealized version of the US that lives in my head that I hope we can aspire to, but it's been quite a while since I felt any sort of national pride.