LocalMaxima

joined 2 years ago

Bulletins and News Discussion from September 25th to October 1st, 2023 - Air, Fire, Water, Earth - COTW: Greece in c/news@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago

More Germans know English

Hey England, how's it going in c/news@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 19 points 2 years ago

And/or numbered avenues are largely an American thing

Hey England, how's it going in c/news@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I imagine it has something to do with reputation of 5th Ave in NYC for luxury shops compared to what the road in Harlow is like

It's a family tradition to accept unmarked gold bars. in c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 42 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Don’t you love it when you put on a coat at the start of winter and find $100K you left in the pocket from last winter

Canada Bans IWW (1918) - New General Megathread for th 24th of September 2023 in c/labour@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago

👀

The existence of baseball necessitates the existence of acidball in c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago

Say what you want about Liz Warren, but she had shooters in c/politics@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 49 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I simply would not get a “Blood and …” tattoo on my shaved scalp in a black letter font

A Jersy guy being the only certified Halal Inspector for Egypt is gonna be living in my head for a while in c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 15 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The company is ran by a Christian guy with no prior experience and is charging 10x more than the previous certification companies. Seems above board to me

A Jersy guy being the only certified Halal Inspector for Egypt is gonna be living in my head for a while in c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-federal-probe-lawmaker-tied-halal-certification-company-says-report

At the very least, the company is the only one allowed certify US to Egypt imports as halal, possibly all imports to Egypt from any country

US Marines Lose $80 Million Stealth Fighter Jet in c/news@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 27 points 2 years ago (1 children)

US marines

I get how it happened now

Do you accept? in c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 5 points 2 years ago

got that shit that will rotate your bones

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! - New General Megathread for the 13th of September 2023 in c/movies@hexbear.net

[–] LocalMaxima@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Sequel to the FBI female body inspector shirt:

EPA

Enby Personality Assessor