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tchrist

12:11 AM

@Robusto Understandable.

alphabet

12:22 AM

@Lambie If you haven't seen this video yet: youtube.com/watch?v=HyOVlp_6L-I

@Lambie So they're telling you to starve us?

@Lambie Eh, often it's better to ignore the skewer-ers. Trying to win them over rarely succeeds. Worst thing that happens, people keep on believing somewhat incorrect things.

M.A.R.

1:14 AM

@Mitch non-olive veggie oil. Often sunflower? I know it's not as healthy as super extra double virgin olive oil but I can stand it at least

Though we're not very picky in general. Foods with lots of eggs taste more delicious cooked with butter

@Mitch um, everyone thinks they're right. Why would they insist on something if they knew it was definitely wrong?

I have missed the past dozen or so solar eclipses. During most of them I was taking a nap

While people are busy staring at the moon's shadow you think ahead and take a power nap. The world wouldn't see what hit them, a power-napped M.A.R. ready to go

tchrist

1:38 AM

Yusuf / Cat Stevens - Moonshadow (Live, 1971)

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Dannyu NDos

The Sphinx's Lair

General discussion for puzzling.stackexchange.com

Cryptic clues are a madness for a non-native like me.

alphabet

2:19 AM

How to Pronounce ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

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This channel of parody pronunciation videos is precious.

Dannyu NDos

2:37 AM

Korean idiom of the day: Doesn't care whether it's water or fire — means that it works in every situation.

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M.A.R.

4:15 AM

The most common Farsi idiom that comes to mind involving fire and water is (sb) is delving into water and fire (to get sth done). Means they're trying very hard, obviously

Dannyu NDos

4:52 AM

Q: Container without order

You try to see doubly well But I'm not for locations You try to slither in through But I'm not for foreign words Don't worry, I'm here to store You just need a key to find The time admits it's no chore The log; from how I'm designed What am I?