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@teradyne@blimps.xyz That would probably have some legal problems.

"Well, the short answer is 'no'. The long answer is 'yes'."

@Selden@blimps.xyz Ooh. I am always in support of ear-scritches!

@emanate That tagline is... there's nothing wrong with it, but it parses really weirdly to us.

We just got some new LED lightbulbs, and for some reason, they have printed on them, "Caution: Suitable for damp areas". I'm not sure why that requires caution.

Rosemary boosted

Boys with skirts.

Boost if you agree.

(yep, this is a re-edition, the first one died with my previous instance)

It's really unfortunate that the great vowel shift happened basically immediately after English spelling became fixed.

I just found what seems to be an octant of a peppercorn in our keyboard.

@Daylight We've always liked that for the savage evil they throw out any pretense of being poetic and just say "terrifying".

@noelle Am I correct in guessing this is because they were originally solid silver coinage, with value equal to that of the silver they were composed of?

@teradyne@blimps.xyz Webpage bloat has outpaced connection speeds.

@Terrana@tootplanet.space @InspectorCaracal@tootplanet.space That way lies madness. And Sinitic languages.

@teradyne@blimps.xyz Don't really have time for much catching up right now, but it's good to see you again, from both of us.

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