KellenVancouver
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It looks like it has been eaten before
Holy Freakin' God!
The joke's good, but I cringed at pulling a plug out by yanking the cable...![]()
Translation: Peter's victory over AI
OTOH, with the German Schuko system, nothing would happen. I even got Schuko in my house in Poland (is not standard there, but not forbidden either), because it's better than the Polish system with the notoriously stubborn "prong" (identical to French).The joke's good, but I cringed at pulling a plug out by yanking the cable...
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As here in the USA. It's all in the angle of attack, which Peter appears to get right. Those in the UK do not get to enjoy this convenience and pleasure. They get to worry about what fuse rating should be in the plug.OTOH, with the German Schuko system, nothing would happen.
Am I the only one having a puerile chuckle at the German word for “artificial”?![]()
Translation: Peter's victory over AI
Could be worse - the Polish word for it is sztucznyAm I the only one having a puerile chuckle at the German word for “artificial”?
You don't perceive something like that at all in your own language...Am I the only one having a puerile chuckle at the German word for “artificial”?
nobody: Tell me you're Italian without telling me you're Italian
Round these parts that's a stoat. It's only an ermine when in its white winter coat. Text reminds me of Zappa though:
Hashishinsbut thinking further: ass-ass-in means ... literally ... what ... ?
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They're called ermines here year round, but, yeah, only white in the winter.Round these parts that's a stoat. It's only an ermine when in its white winter coat. Text reminds me of Zappa though:
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DSC_0271 by Mark Hardy, on FlickrOriginal ad from 1953.Round these parts that's a stoat. It's only an ermine when in its white winter coat. Text reminds me of Zappa though:
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