Bert: I want a divorce
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bricklove@midwest.socialto memes@lemmy.world•"What's that? You mentioned ROME in an offhand comment? Let me tell you about the economics of olive oil presses in Roman Africa..."English3·6 days agoI like to smuggle linguistics monologues into any conversation by hiding them in a regional accent or foreign language Trojan horse.
We got tired of hiding our powerful haunches
Nava-who? What kind of Mexican is that? /s
bricklove@midwest.socialto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•'Unparalleled' snake antivenom made from man bitten 200 timesEnglish14·19 days agoI was disappointed that it wasn’t some Australian guy living the outback.
They’re also patient and willing to push through a bit of pain for a reward
You can tell Ernie had a supportive family growing up but Bert was forced live in the closet. I’m glad they found each other though.
bricklove@midwest.socialto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What acronyms are you annoyed to see take on other meanings?English1·1 month agoDue to anti-DEI policies the agency is now called All Land Management
This is the fart side shat
bricklove@midwest.socialtoUnited States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•Testimony Reveals Doors Would Not Open on Cybertruck That Caught Fire in Piedmont, Killing ThreeEnglish3·2 months agoI’ve been in the Model Y with the stupid wing doors and the release is behind the speaker covers in the door. The speaker covers are not easy to grab or remove. That’s when I have the user manual open and there isn’t a lithium fueled fire burning me up in seconds
bricklove@midwest.socialto politics @lemmy.world•War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon's DEI purgeEnglish14·3 months agoI made the Enola Gay joke a couple weeks ago thinking there’s no way they could be that stupid. I don’t know why I’m surprised.
bricklove@midwest.socialto politics @lemmy.world•War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon's DEI purgeEnglish3·3 months agoIt goes straight to Hell, MI
bricklove@midwest.socialto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•MAGA world turns against Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney BarrettEnglish22·3 months agoWe should keep pointing out moments of ambiguous facial expressions among Trump’s inner circle to gaslight MAGA into constant infighting.
bricklove@midwest.socialto HistoryPorn@lemmy.world•"Neither snow nor rain" - US mailman delivering Christmas packages, Chicago, 1929English9·3 months agoModern men’s fashion peaked in the 1920s. I’ve been watching Boardwalk Empire lately and everyone is dressed so sharp.
I say modern fashion because we use be allowed to wear all kinds of cool stuff like poofy sleeves, cod pieces, capes, and tights.
bricklove@midwest.socialto Memes@lemmy.ml•USA’s presidents have all been awful humansEnglish60·3 months agoNot pictured: the giant, shitty looking pile of rubble under them.
They just blasted chunks off the mountain and left the mess behind
bricklove@midwest.socialto Videos@lemmy.world•How much progress have we made on climate change?English4·3 months agoSo we’ll have green energy but capitalism will be as strong as ever. A solar dystopia. At least there will be a future for us to be shadowrunners in.
bricklove@midwest.socialto Comic Strips@lemmy.world•Trump and Israel have one plan for Gaza, and that’s ethnic cleansing and a grotesque colonial fantasy.English3·3 months agoI’m glad they wrote Gaza twice so I would know what they were referring to
Reminds me of the game Contraband Police that used Cyrillic Соитяaьаид on the poster which reads “Soityaa’aid Police”
bricklove@midwest.socialto Programmer Humor@programming.dev•TIL that "nginx" is pronounced "engine-x", and not "n-jinx"English5·3 months agoFor some reason if you put that sound at the beginning of a word most English speakers can’t say it.
Working my way gradually down to deep squats has been great for my knees. It doesn’t take much to get there and maintain. I just found times to hold a squat for a bit while watching TV or gardening. Also, the knees over toes guy has some good advice for keeping your joints healthy.