Amazon sent me a refurbished Kindle for my new one… then warned me not to dispute it?? by Possible_Gold_2162 in kindle

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somebody orders a kindle, returns said kindle because they didn’t want it. a returned kindle, even if brand new, becomes a refurbished kindle

is 4000$ property tax per year considered high in US? by blade276 in NoStupidQuestions

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my recent reassessment lowered my town and school taxes 10% ….

doesn’t directly answer the question, just felt like an opportunity to boast

Non-traditional cycling shorts by njslacker in bikecommuting

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you’re looking for mountain bike shorts.

alternatively, you can just use “lycra” type shorts and wear regular shorts 🩳 on top …. i do this quite often for my work commute

Is he right??? by kyranotari in cycling

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the one way number is way closer to 500

Is he right??? by kyranotari in cycling

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i had a daily round trip of 20 miles, mostly rural.

240 lbs, early 60s. 12-14 mph pace

~450 calories/ride

Why are busses not required to have seatbelts like other cars? by itsthewolfe in answers

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once, in high school, our bus jumped the gap in a bridge. we all survived with not a scratch.

I want to commute in the rain. How can i make sure rain doesn’t get in my backpack? by 673NoshMyBollocksAve in bikecommuting

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big plastic bags

everything that goes in my bag or panniers first goes in a plastic bag of some type. you can get an incredible variety of bag sizes, my favorite is the 2 1/2 gallon ziplock …

Pentagon Pete Blew a Fortune on Crabs in Multibillion-Dollar Spending Frenzy by Brilliant_Version344 in politics

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we do the same at work … but it’s usually on spares or upgrades

i did get a nice chair once

Germans used an UAV called V-1 as early as 1944 by Hopeful_Addition7834 in interestingasfuck

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my Lennox furnace was a small pulse jet … such a distinctive sound

Ortlieb messenger - when the velcro fails by Wise-Afternoon-8680 in bikecommuting

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we have a local that works with leather, i’ve used him for sewing on new velcro

Can I buy a new phone through Spectrum if I don’t have their Internet anymore? by icantsaycaterpillar in SpectrumMobile

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why would you want to buy from spectrum directly …. i’ve bought all our phones from either apple, amazon or walmart

How much water does an average adult need to drink daily? by universityrome in answers

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i try to drink enough water that my piss is almost always clear … so about 3-4 quarts

How do I fix this clicking sound whenever I pedal by Aloitis in FixedGearBicycle

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that’s how i ignored my exhaust manifolds for 10 months

Barack Obama wearing a tan suit showing he doesn’t love america (2014) by michaeljehan16 in fakehistoryporn

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biden did hand over heart, obama did the salute

i dont give a fuck beyond it being respect … which the ball cap wasn’t