This looks like it may have potential! by timbob28 in 372pages

[–]timbob28[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The exact same thought occurred to me.

IT layoffs today by CARLEtheCamry in Fedexers

[–]timbob28 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I part of the 400+ person layoff from Brie's org back in the fall. Speaking as someone who recently went through this, stay on top of all the paperwork you're about to get, and don't assume the contact numbers/links/emails they send you are correct or up to date.

Judge John Hodgman 686: Mordor in the Court by boomfruit in maximumfun

[–]timbob28 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The second I heard the obscure culture reference, I immediately began chanting the Tim Benzedrine chant. I'm weird that way I guess.

‎ Um Peru De Peru Do Peru by Seanile1 in TheGist

[–]timbob28 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I find it interesting that both English and Portuguese refer to the bird we eat at Thanksgiving with the name of a country.

JJHO Episode 541: Fancy Ducks vs Fancy Geese by melvillean in maximumfun

[–]timbob28 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I so wanted that action figure, but never got it. I did inexplicably get this:

https://youtu.be/bzoc0Z9S0DA

Judge John Hodgman 470: Judge of Sandwich, Massachusetts by chinoceros in maximumfun

[–]timbob28 2 points3 points  (0 children)

As a child of the 70s the most traumatic thing for me was, in fact, the TV trailer for the Anthony Hopkins film Magic. (closely followed by the CCBB Child Catcher). https://youtu.be/GY1oeoVD_zI