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Obtuse1
| Favorite team: | Wofford |
| Location: | Westside Bodymore Yo |
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| Number of Posts: | 25737 |
| Registered on: | 9/25/2016 |
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re: Crew of the Dali (ship that hit Baltimore bridge) still trapped on board the ship
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 9:04 pm
[quote]So the US tax payer should be on the hook for yet some more BS.. your name checks out[/quote]
Sometimes you can't fix stupid.
Let's set aside the limits on liability for now and try to handhold you through the process.
You have to understand there are multiple entities that may share...
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re: US Flag recommendations?
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 7:53 pm
We bought an indoor flag set for our mock trial room from Gettysburg Flag Works. It came with the flag, perched eagle, pole and base. It is very nice. ...
re: Video clip from inside alleged TEMU warehouse
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 7:34 pm
[quote]Euro much more organized, automated and clean.[/quote]
That is Roco which doesn't have the quality of Marklin or Kato (Japanese).
There is a reason high-quality stuff costs money. Model trains have also advanced significantly in the last 30 years. The much higher attention to protot...
re: NC Senate votes to ban wearing mask in public
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 5:55 pm
[quote]Too many very bad people are taking advantage of this to do harm to others. Common sense folks.[/quote]
There is an amendment to the Constitution that takes a beating when that exact logic is applied to it. ...
re: High schooler says she was turned away from prom for wearing a suit
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 5:44 pm
[quote]To be fair, I’d rather see females in a suit than some of the stripper costumes they call dresses these days.[/quote]
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re: Chattanooga pronunciation
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 1:57 pm
[quote]What is it? I’ve always said Chat Uh Nooga
But lately I’ve been hearing Chat Noo Guh[/quote]
I have never heard an intelligent and articulate person from Chattanooga pronounce it with 3 syllables and we have both friends and family that live there....
re: Can anyone recommend a lawyer in BR for child custody issue?
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 1:54 pm
[quote]The hottest chick lawyer you can find[/quote]
IME for ruthless this is a bad call. Find the biggest Jabba the Hutt looking female attorney you can find. Their anger and hatred of the world comes out in spades in proceedings. While it is type casting in over 30 years of practice I have n...
re: Watch nerds question: Who is the most reputable online seller?
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 1:45 pm
[quote] Jomashop would be okay for something less than Rolex[/quote]
Jomashop isn't perfect because I have seen the occasional nightmare post about them but they are low risk in my opinion and I have bought maybe 20 watches from them over the years. I don't have a hard number but I am comfortabl...
re: Crew of the Dali (ship that hit Baltimore bridge) still trapped on board the ship
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 1:28 pm
[quote]What I still want to know is why did potato head Joe say the US government was paying for the damages rather than the company that owns the ship?[/quote]
Sorry to be blunt but this is just a stupid or at least ignorant take. The litigation for this allision is going to go on for years if ...
re: Watch nerds question: Who is the most reputable online seller?
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/16/24 at 1:11 pm
[quote]Is there one or more for whom I can be sure I’m not getting a “gray market” piece?[/quote]
Technically everything not sold directly from an authorized dealer is gray market. I simply view gray watches as mint used watches despite a lot of them having some form of warranty.
As for respe...
re: LNST sweet or savory depending on the season
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 11:15 pm
[quote]Cast iron cowboy ribeye with black truffle butter. Not a snack just late supper tonight.[/quote]
I used to love to do that in the past but now that just means a later night snack of Pepcid and Tums....
re: LNST sweet or savory depending on the season
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 10:31 pm
[quote]The mineral blocks I get are usually more rose toned[/quote]
Made a note on my gift shopping list for Horse Lovers Day. Not really sure what month it is in though.
Holy hell it actually exists but seems like there are a lot of them:
[quote]On July 15th we recognize the love of o...
re: LNST sweet or savory depending on the season
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 10:18 pm
[quote]I have a salt tooth.[/quote]
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re: LNST sweet or savory depending on the season
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 10:16 pm
Cool things in the hot season, usually sweet
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re: Supreme Court has ruled two black majority districts in Louisiana.
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 9:24 pm
[quote]Is it likely that this appeal won't be heard until after the election??[/quote]
I just skimmed the order before leaving work but I got the impression that it would be docketed quickly based on the emergency application. The only opinion published was Justice Jackson's dissent. She felt l...
re: I want to learn to weld..
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 8:45 pm
[quote]Is this something I can teach myself to do, watching YouTube videos or whatever, or do I have to take some sort of class?[/quote]
There has been a lot of thread creep but I just wanted to be clear: if you are any sort of autodidact you can absolutely teach yourself to weld via YT a shite l...
re: “Name brand” gasoline
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 8:23 pm
Buy a Top Tier (just Google it) gas and don't worry about it. I tend to prefer Shell but it is not scientific. There is also a theory around shifting to different Top Tier gasoline regularly to take advantage of the different attributes of the different additive packages.
Different engines ar...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 8:13 pm
[quote]My company just offered to pay for up to $400 for a watch for my 15 year anniversary? , seiko, citizen, orient are out for me but I am Open to any ideas to get the most watch for the money.[/quote]
That is a tough pricepoint if you are ruling out the mainstream Japanese brands. While it i...
re: Supreme Court has ruled two black majority districts in Louisiana.
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 7:50 pm
[quote]Supreme Court has ruled two black majority districts in Louisiana.[/quote]
Like so many threads on SCOTUS rulings on this board this one makes my head hurt. All the order does is stay the order of US Dist Ct for the W Dist of LA until the docketing of the appeal with SCOTUS. The 6-3 vote...
re: YAOTMT - help with getting a keyed lug off a tire
Posted by Obtuse1 on 5/15/24 at 7:15 pm
[quote]Wow I had no idea it would lose that much power.
I think I have 1/4 quick connect fittings onto a 100' 3/8 250lb hose.[/quote]
If you don't have enough "juice" at the gun it is likely a CFM issue versus a PSI issue. Most 1/2" impact guns need ~4 CFM @90psi to work correctly and while ...
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