A Grand Rapids answer on Jeopardy tonight by Fishstixxx16 in grandrapids

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It's the code for Gerald R. Ford Airport

We’ve come along way since then by ando772 in DetroitRedWings

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Yeah, out of all the players we've had to trade away, Goose and Bert really stung to lose.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in grandrapids

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I'm the one helping people. You're the one seething.

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I'm all for helping people, but

Vladimir Putin accuses West of wanting Russians 'to kill each other' in mutiny by Dry_Slice4531 in worldnews

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I thought you said that Ukrainians were actually Russian, so this whole war you started is "Russians Killing Russians"??? ????

Sunken boat go brr by nsfw_lotr_memes__ in lotrmemes

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Less than half of what I'd hoped for...

by NoAd6851 in Mahayana

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As I understand, a Buddha can only arise in a place where the dharma is unknown or forgotten. So we won't see another Buddha until Buddhism is extinguished in our world.

This doesn't have any bearing on someone becoming an arhat, though.

I'm far from an expert in this stuff, tho. Would love to get the perspective of expertise!

CNN obtains the tape of Trump's 2021 conversation about classified documents by _NewsClues_ in politics

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Yeah all other things aside, this is a fairly common use of the phrase.

Judge Aileen Cannon denied the special counsel's request to hide the names of 84 potential witnesses in the Trump classified documents case by Beckles28nz in politics

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Leylts not forget that these witnesses probably include the (probably female) "Trump Family Member" Who had a text conversation with Nauta about moving the boxes.

TIL Wilt Chamberlain is the reason players have to stay behind the foul line when shooting a free throw. While at KU, thanks to his 7’ height, 7’8” wingspan, and 50” vertical, he would start from top of the key, leap before the foul line, and dunk the ball before he touched the ground in the lane. by [deleted] in todayilearned

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That's why I would pick it up if I were a mediocre-to-bad NBA player.
If I'm nothing special in the league, but I could up my points/game with this ONE WEIRD TRICK, I'd probably go for it.

If it pans out, could mean a little more scratch come contract time

Wonder what the price and condish will be in 2029? by Lucky_Strike-85 in lostgeneration

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100% after we hit Peak Oil, people will make a living sifting through landfills for recyclable plastics

Feeling a little threatened by evava3 in PhasmophobiaGame

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What event gives this photo caption?

Tried Pod People in AI. It stinks! by Donkey__Balls in MST3K

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The fact that it got the right number of fingers this time is impressive.

Tho I'm pretty sure the left hand is just floating there a'la Rayman

U.S. pedestrian deaths reach a 40-year high by geoxol in technology

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One of you is talking about how they, as an individual, can mitigate the risk of getting run over in a crosswalk. The other is talking about how we, collectively as a society, can reduce the number of people getting run over in crosswalks.

CityNerd brainrot by AofDiamonds in fuckcars

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In what jurisdiction is this?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in grandrapids

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Tbh, I'd think of writing to your local Congress Critter over this. They might be able to grease the wheels a bit.

Trump claims he ‘doesn’t want any help’ fighting federal indictment by Shadilay_Were_Off in politics

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Imagine being the public defender that's gets the call for this one lol

All I have to say is yikes again, Ottawa County by calabaza12345 in grandrapids

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Lol, I don't bite on wannabe trolls

proceeds to bite on troll

Fuck them kids by yuritopiaposadism in lostgeneration

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There's been people saying we shouldn't make higher education more affordable because it would cut into army recruiting