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1. about 19 hours ago on Wizard of Id

   I don’t know about the time prior to the asteroid, but the latest speculation says that they were baked to death in just a few hours.

2. about 20 hours ago on Pickles

   Yep, I’m in Jax, but it’s probably a nationwide practice.

3. about 20 hours ago on Pickles

   Unfortunately, the law isn’t much use in a situation like that. No doubt there was at least one line that DID accept cash, so as to allow them to claim it was just a service issue. The difference I encountered is that they provided no prior notification.

   Walmart – and other stores – set up special “quick” or self-service lanes that don’t accept cash. I never use them.

4. about 21 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   I’ve found that ordering glasses directly from China is not only cheaper, it turns the “globalization” scam on its head. It’s not just big corporations that can take advantage of the price differences.

5. about 21 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Quite a few people, actually.

6. about 21 hours ago on Pickles

   I avoid Walmarts like the plague they are. When I waited in line, only to be told that that particular line didn’t accept cash, I was done.

7. about 21 hours ago on Non Sequitur

   Has everyone heard about Faceapp? Here’s part of their “terms of service”:

   “You grant FaceApp a perpetual, irrevocable, nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, fully-paid, transferable sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, publicly perform and display your User Content and any name, username or likeness provided in connection with your User Content in all media formats and channels now known or later developed, without compensation to you".

8. about 21 hours ago on Brevity

   Misspelling kind of takes a bit of air out of the comment; breech-loaded. Still good, though.

   Are pump shotguns porn stars in their world?

9. about 22 hours ago on Strange Brew

   Better than the toxic “new car smell”.

   https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-car-smell-is-toxic-study-says-which-cars-are-worst/

10. about 22 hours ago on Wizard of Id

    Leave it to Nabuq to throw in some obnoxious offensive crap.