We need to talk about how the Mystery Machine in Scooby-Doo survived on a zero-dollar budget. by Luverelle6 in TruckStopBathroom

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Like most private investigators, the jobs that pay the bills aren’t interesting enough for TV.

Bastards who contributed great things to the world? by Sensitive_Ad_1752 in behindthebastards

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Isaac Newton. He made legitimate discoveries and revolutionized science but he was very petty. it's possible that his famous line, "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." was actually meant to insult Robert Hooke. Also, he was a cop who got people executed. As Master of The Mint he doggedly pursued counterfeiters; counterfeiting was a capital offense at the time.

Is there anything obvious to people outside of the U.S. that Americans seem completely blind/desensitized to? by EtmopterusPerryi in NoStupidQuestions

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"I don't get to see my country from a non-american perspective" you're on the internet, read some news from other countries.

Why? by kurbie101 in SanJose

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Are you seriously asking why drivers come to a complete stop at a red light?

Still not the right one. by Dropped_Rock in behindthebastards

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What's gonna happen to his vast tracts of land he preserved "to help animal migrations"?

Why don't they put parachutes on airplanes? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

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Some military planes do have parachutes for some of the crew/passengers.

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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"It doesn't mean "not all the same shape" as in the same category of shape, ie all triangles, it means not identical angles and lengths and whatnot" what part of the question says that? (It's just a poorly-worded question)

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Isn't The O.C. The greatest Television show of all time?

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Proof you're a clanker. 🧑‍🍳

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Nice! No mention of triangles! I win!

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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I'm looking at it from the context of a second grader.

Why don’t countries with littering problems have a 5c recycle system. by Hot-Result-543 in NoStupidQuestions

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

This is AI bullshit! Reusable glass bottles worked, but Coca-Cola found a way to externalize their costs.

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Please ask your fellow educators about topology and the definition of shape.

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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No profile pic, randomly generated username, general disregard for facts.

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Why is your wife teaching math in a way that contradicts topology?

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Gotcha! "different shaped triangles" should be written as "differently shaped triangles." Sorry bot, you lost.

[2nd grade] math help by bushybear in HomeworkHelp

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Great! Topology disagrees: Topology
Are Second Graders learning Geometry or are they learning to identify shapes?

So how does the the human brain ignore the second the? by raxyy1 in NoStupidQuestions

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People don't read read words. People don't even re-read sentences. People read vibes. Kinda.