TIL
Close. Antarctica is “opposite the place where the bears live”
Going on from that, the Eurasian brown bear is Ursus arctos arctos, which translates as Bear bear bear.
Ur bear. In both meanings.
Internet of crap indeed.
Worst ransom attack ever?
A US Westernism I’ve seen and heard:
Ah feel like ah bin et by a ky-ote an shit off a cliff.
To the surprise of absolutely nobody.
Cock blocked indeed.
Luckily, it’s possible to extricate one’s organ from most devices with a bit of twisting and pulling. Unless you have it secured by a piercing, determined tugging will get it off. Uncomfortable, sure, but possible.
Lucky for who?
I just moved into a river house in Dec., and there’s geese which put down for the night in the river. I presume to stay safe from predators.
There seems to be more and more every week. It started as maybe 100-200. Tonight there is a mind-bending number of geese in my backyard. I would estimate another 20-30 landing every 10 seconds or so.
Looking both upstream and downstream looks much the same.
(I think they’ve made every possible pun in the article.)
I used to live close to somewhere like that
My dad was doing voluntary work there before the lockdown
Nope. I’m sure she was quite fry-tened by the experience.
What’s $220million between strangers?
“ The problem is that Thomas years ago lost the paper where he wrote down the password for his IronKey, which gives users 10 guesses before it seizes up and encrypts its contents forever. He has since tried eight of his most commonly used password formulations — to no avail.”