They Might Be Giants - a reference to the George C. Scott movie of the same name, where this is his character’s answer to why Don Quixote jousted with windmills
TomMasz
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- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are some clever band/artist names?English14·3 days ago
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•What Are These Things Called Again?English1·3 days ago
I can certainly trust that those are indeed long yellow things.
I remember being at a party where the host had a bar in the basement. On the bar was a jar of Vienna Saugages, completely untouched. I mentioned it, and he said to look at the ingredient list. Listed first was “beef lips”. There’s more than electrolytes in that liquid.
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Infuriating day of the week layoutEnglish1·4 days ago
Non-English-speaking package designer.
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•The Walmart in my town didn’t clearly don’t care lolEnglish2·4 days ago
There’s something about them that seems off but not too off, at least until you zoom in. Then the horror begins.
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•One of the lowercase m is actually an r + n, and the other isn't.English4·4 days ago
Oh, look at Mr. Bigbucks with his fancy kerning. Poor companies can’t afford such luxuries.
Just do what the nice earwig says.
Honey, what’s wrong? You haven’t touched your boobkies.
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Well that's my vacation ruinedEnglish7·9 days ago
There’s a reason for everything. Sometimes that reason is “I don’t give fuck.”
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Chick-fil-a TRIGGERING my old internet PTSDEnglish6·10 days ago
How much money are they saving by eliminating so many letters?
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•The line cook quietly handed me thisEnglish2·10 days ago
Put this in the dictionary alongside the definition of Wrong.
I’ve always thought this photo was disturbing. Now I think it’s extremely disturbing.
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•This Avocado Oil that claims to be “0 Calories” 🙄English8·15 days ago
It came up in hazmat training when I was a volunteer firefighter. It’s like handling firearms, you always assume they’re loaded.
- TomMasz@piefed.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•This Avocado Oil that claims to be “0 Calories” 🙄English6·15 days ago
There are lots of US standards like this. You’d be surprised how much product a railroad tank car can contain and still be called “empty”. US industry has an outsized influence on the creation of standards.
Just stick the nipples in your ears and quit complaining.
At my age, it’s lead and microplastics. It’s a miracle I’m as healthy as I am.