Businesses use feudalism, with the monarch (CEO), court (board), and several levels of lords and vassals.
sometimes with a better PR team
Which is a big thing in The Boys. The company and The Seven™ are all about that PR.
Same. I like dark stories as much as the next person, but it hit way too close to home with real world politics for me.
Etymologically, the name is usually said to derive from the oblique case of a Proto-West Germanic root: *gīsl “hostage, pledge”
Well that’s some nominative irony
Something can be breadlike without being bread, in a similar way to how whales are fishlike without being fish.
The dictionary doesn’t dictate how words should be used; it reports how people use them. Consulting a dictionary is a way to find out how “lots of people” use a word.
Cake can also be in layers with ingredients inbetween, making a sandwich.
Code switching is pretty common, but this sounds like something different since she’s using different accents with the same people.
Bit hypocritical of the US when they themselves recently passed a divest-or-ban law against a speech platform citing foreign influence and also uses police to violently disrupt protests
You’ve used two wishes, what are your last two wishes?
Tis customary to have a baguette and cheese while enjoying a movie at the theatre
Planets and stars should become less dense, since they have less gravity pulling inward. Either way though it would cause major effects.
That’s reasonable, but it means that whether you count by volume or mass the atmosphere is a negligible contribution to the average.
Counting by volume would get tricky with the atmosphere. Where do you draw the line of where the atmosphere ends? Even thousands of miles from Earth there is very thin atmosphere.
Hear, hear for the examined life!
I can’t believe you’d do The Betty Hutton Show dirty like this. The nerve to think that Goldie’s Playground is better than the classic that is Goldie Goes Broke!
I lay my shirts flat on a side table. Much quicker than hanging or folding, and still prevents wrinkles. Socks, underwear, and jeans I don’t fold, but I separate into different piles that go in drawers and shelves.
Chi’tac, cousin of Bra’tac
In my experience exhaustion makes the dread spiral worse
Classic protection racket. “Those are some nice files you’ve got there. It’d be a shame if anything happened to them…”