Difficult to emphasize just how much a generation of kids has been taught that being dishonest, superficial, and narcissistic is the pathway to attention and therefore success
I don't remember that either. I know the US got different dubs for the cartoons to us, but I don't know if that was the case with the comics as well.
In the book they visit Asterix's cousin to aid them against the Romans, clearly at least one of Asterix's parents were British.
Brittany is also why Great Britain's called that, it's not a boast. It just means big Britain to differentiate it from little Britain (Brittany) in France.
Asterix is from Armorica in France which is in Brittany, making him a Breton. The OG French title for the book Asterix in Britain calls the British Bretons.
which is brilliantly confusing if you don't know Brittany in France is named after Britain, because it was colonised by the ancient British.
America can thank Europe for doing the moral & ethical procedural justice that an American PROJECT 2025, Trump-owned DOJ & SCOTUS cannot muster up the decency to do as per the oaths they took.
I don't care which country gets the names of the perps out in the open as long as they get exposed. Right, centre, or left, it's time to put the rich on notice that they're not above the law.
SLUGGO IS SITTING ON THE CURB WITH HIS FACE IN HIS HANDS SLUGGO: I'M BORED--I THINK I'LL BECOME A BEATNIK THOUGHT FOR THURSDAY
SLUGGOβS THOUGHT
FOR THURSDAY
NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1-FRITZI, NANCY AND SLUGGO FIND AN EMPTY HOUSE FRITZI: LOOK... A HOUSE... AND IT'S EMPTY P2- THEY GO INSIDE THE HOUSE FRITZI:WE CAN SLEEP WOON THE FLOOR TONIGHT-- AND TOMORROW WE'LL LOOK UP THE RENTING AGENT NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE HAPPY TO FINALLY FIND A PLACE P3-NEXT A.M. CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ARRIVE AND DISMANTLE THE HOUSE SIGN IN FRONT OF WHERE THE HOUSE WAS⦠SECTIONAL HOUSE DEMONSTRATION LOT FRITZI, NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE ALL VERY SURPRISED BY THIS, THEY ARE LEFT SITTING IN AN OPEN LOT.
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 08,1944
NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- THERE IS SNOW ON THE GROUND AND MR.SPUTTER LOOKS OUT THE WINDOW AND SEES NANCY CARRYING SKIS MR.SPUTTER: GOING SKIING? NANCY:YEP P2- MR. SPUTTER: LET ME TRY THEM FOR A FEW MINUTES NANCY: HAW HAW--I BET YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO SKI P3- MR.SPUTTER: LISTEN, KIDDO-I'LL HAVE YOU KNOW- - P4- MR. SPUTTER: - - THAT I'VE BEEN SKIING FOR YEARS NANCY LOOKS AND SEES THAT MR. SPUTTER HAS PUT THE SKIS ON BACKWARDS
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 08,1947
NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY IS DOWNTOWN WHEN SHE SEES ONE OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD BOYS RUSHING PAST HER NANCY: WHAT'S YOUR HURRY, EDDIE? EDDIE: I HAVE TO GO TO THE STORE FOR MY DAD- -HE'S ALL OUT OF SMOKES P2- EDDIE- I HAVE TO HURRY - - HE'S A CHAIN SMOKER NANCY WATCHES AS EDDIE RUNS DOWN THE STREET P3- NANCY: I ALWAYS KNEW HIS FAMILY WAS A LITTLE WACKY P4- NANCY IS IMAGINING EDDIEβS FATHER SMOKING AN ACTUAL CHAIN FROM A SMOKING PIPE
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 05,1946
When August Met Christine (Part 3/4) - Gator Days Characters August - Alligator - A single guy working in IT at a tech start up. Has a lot of trouble talking to people. Christine - Alligator - Just moved into town and is trying to meet people. Transcript Panel 1 Christine has just met August at a party and she's doing her best to get a conversation going. August is shy and awkward and is petting someone's pet dog to help calm his nerves. Little does he know that Christine likes shy and awkward guys. Christine: So most people here are students or in tech. August: I'm in tech. I do IT for a startup. Panel 2 Christine thinks that's cool. Christine: THAT'S AWESOME! On the cutting edge of technology! Must be wild. The dog has determined that his work here is done. He has full confidence that August can take it from here. He takes off to help other introverted people who might be at this party. Truly, he is a hero. Panel 3 August looks away and tries to think of what to say next. August (thinking): This is going well. I should say something interesting. August searches deep inside his brain to find something interesting about himself to mention. There's a lot of random video game trivia in there. Panel 4 August spouts the first thing that comes into his mind. August: I own three blenders. Christine: Really? Why? August: I don't know. Christine finds this mysterious and intriguing.
When August Met Christine (Part 3/4) - Gator Days
When August Met Christine (Part 2/4) - Gator Days Characters August - Alligator - A single guy working in IT at a tech start up. Has a lot of trouble talking to people. Christine - Alligator - Just moved into town and is trying to meet people. Transcript Panel 1 August is trying to survive a party he didn't want to go to. He's sitting on a couch and petting a dog when a lady approaches him. He tries his best to act cool. Christine: Hey! Anyone sitting here? August: No. Go ahead and park yourself. Panel 2 Christine sits down and smiles at August. August doesn't notice as he is currently busy critiquing what he just said. The dog on August's lap is not bothered by anything. August (thinking): PARK YOURSELF!? Why did I say that!? She probably thinks I'm weird. Panel 3 August's internal thoughts grow more intense. His frustration with himself increases. August (thinking): This is why I never go out. I scare everyone off with my weirdness. Panel 4 Christine has pulled out a marshmallow. Where was that? I don't think I want to know. The dog on August's lap is extra happy to see food. Christine has pulled out the best ice breaker she can think of. Christine: Do you think you could eat your way out of a house-sized marshmallow before suffocating? August (thinking): YES! She's weird too!
When August Met Christine (Part 2/4) - Gator Days
All women should live in a place that respects and protects their right to choose.
Nope!!!
#Epstein
#EpsteinFiles
#TrumpEpsteinFiles
It's like if the only local coffee shop had--for some inscrutable reason--two rooms, one for hanging out with your friends, and one for random people continuously yelling obscenities in your face.
It would not be weird to choose the first room.
A grey hoodie with text which reads: βBuy a man eat fish, He day, teach fish man To a lifetime.β
Wise words
Itβs 20-fucking-26, and a bunch of insecure mediocre white men are STILL threatened by women succeeding.
You best nut up, boys - us ladies wonβt be intimidated by a bunch of wimps who are scared of us.
NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1-NANCY DROPPED BY TO SEE SLUGGO AT HIS JOB AT THE MUSEUM SHE FINDS HIM HOLDING A MOP AND LOOKING VERY TIRED NANCY:WHATβS THE MATTER SLUGGO? SLUGGO WIPES HIS FACE WITH A HANDKERCHIEF AND REPLIES:I JUST CLEANED UP THE MUSEUM FLOOR P2- SLUGGO: BELIEVE ME, YOU WON'T BE ABLE TO FIND ONE SPECK OF DUST AROUND HERE NOW P3- NANCY IS LOOKING THROUGH A LARGE TELESCOPE AT THE MUSEUM FLOOR NANCY: ΠΠ, Π£ΠΠΠ? SLUGGO DIDNβT EXPECT TO SEE NANCY DO THAT
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
February 26,1945
Missing Phone - Gator Days Characters August - Alligator - A soft spoken single father who works in IT. Gustopher's dad. Gustopher - Alligator - An easily excitable child who loves making friends. August's son. Mewbert and Nougat - Cat - Animal - August and Gustopher's pet cats. Transcript Panel 1 The power has gone out and Gustopher is trying to figure out what happened. This has also conveniently made this panel extremely easy to draw. Gustopher: Dad! Did the power go out? August: I think so. Help me find my phone. I'll get a light. Panel 2 August has turned on the light on his phone. This means I actually had to draw this panel. Mewbert is peacefully sleeping on the couch in the background. Gustopher is momentarily stunned by the light, but at least his dad found his phone. August: This will help. My phone should be in this room. Panel 3 Gustopher is confused. His dad is looking for his phone while using said phone as a light. He fights the urge to say anything and wonders how long it will take his dad to realize what's going on. Mewbert is annoyed at the commotion. Nougat has found herself on the top of the couch and is amused by the commotion. August: I was just using it. I don't know where I- Panel 4 August suddenly realizes that he is using is phone to try to find his phone. Embarrassment washes over him. Gustopher will remember this. August: Oh. Mewbert closes her eyes and attempts to go back to sleep. Nougat watches from above and it calculating how funny it might be if she pounces on Mewbert right now.
Missing Phone - Gator Days
That's not going to be good if their only recourse is to appeal the school itself. >_<
Misleading headline. The other children will be getting ISPs instead which means they are still getting supporting but having to go through a less arduous process than the EHCP to get it. The EHCP will just be for more complex support.
The kids will be getting ISPs instead. So they're still getting support.
Yes, they'll be getting ISPs instead which are also legally binding. The EHCPs will just be for more complex support.
I feel like him buying it instead of funding the world hunger program should had been your last straw.
Dennis nedry jurrasic park "see nobody cares" meme reads Hey everybody, this guy still posts on X! See? Everyone is horrified and disappointed. They feel it speaks directly to your values.
Two panel comic. Panel 1: a museum display of a megalodon jaw fossil, with some museum goers standing around it. There is a graphic on the information tablet next to the fossil, depicting the approximation of the megalodonβs full size compared to a human. Panel 2: β3.6 million years ago:β we see the true megalodon as it existed, a small shark with ludicrously large, juicy lips.
Even if someone was fulfilling all of their job requirements and performing at or above the standard!
Relentless optimization for productivity is a downside of capitalism, but this isn't even that. It's just patriarchal, ableist bias as company policy.
If we don't count Kirk, Janeway, or Picard!
