A co-worker ran out of space on his desk and set an important company binder on top of his trash bucket, then forgot to remove it before leaving for the day. Need I continue?
Back in the day a long time ago, I did cringe a bit when handed a wet joint, but still took the hit. Perhaps because we all knew we were immortal then.
A rubber band [elastic] on the lid, maybe some on the body of the jar always helps. If that fails, a frustrated pound on the lid to release the vacuum inside is a last resort.
I thought I could get of rid it with my ad blocker [uBlock Origin], but after loading the next comic it was there again. So far it does not seem to be covering up anything important.
Chrome has a weather extension that uses Weather Underground, it puts a small icon next to the address bar with the current temperature showing, and for more info like radar etc. I may click on it to see everything.
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