@fmf saidMy wife-to-be as a 17-yr old spent a year as an exchange student in Kansas. She's from Hamburg. The Kansans asked her whether they have refrigerators in Germany. True story.
The two Americans finally reached the remotest place in Indonesia, a tiny hamlet on the flanks of a volcano, on a small island in the eastern part of the archipelago, no electricity, water from a stream, no rice, just sweet potato and some groundnuts under a tree, and they met a gnarly old man, suntanned black, with two teeth. One of the Americans ventured, in slow English: "What did you think of Marjorie Taylor Greene being banned from Twitter?"
@moonbus saidAbout 10 or more years ago, a poster called Scriabin [who, after crossing swords with me many a time eventually started a thread which essentially declared 'It's FMF or it's me' and people supported me, so he left] and he once got so bent out of shape in a discussion that he shelved the topic and instead suggested that my intellect had atrophied because I lived among Asians.
My wife-to-be as a 17-yr old spent a year as an exchange student in Kansas. She's from Hamburg. The Kansans asked her whether they have refrigerators in Germany. True story.
@the-gravedigger saidThis would have been covered in the 3rd series of Stingray but, alas, the show was cancelled.
Can laser eye surgery be performed underwater?