Japan might be the expert: Totally decimated in WWII, including two nuclear bombings. Earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons, volcanic eruptions. Fukushima diaster. Tokyo Sarin gas attack. Economic crash, ageing population, mass suicides.

I don’t see how America is special relative to “the world”. Many countries have gone through much more than that.

It is more like saying that if you survived a stroke, you will live forever.

Are you saying that the country has survived through things, so you don’t worry any more? Not sure if I understand your logic.

I think flirting is like the prologue of an RPG, in many cases the best part.

One mississippi… two mississippi… three mississippi…

Good as new!

Inconceivable!

There is no spoon.

How could it be a lie when horoscope is never the truth anyway?

I didn’t remember it fondly, it was just a task my boss asked me to do while my actual job was IT support.

Looks like you have more cheese and croutons than veggies.

Amazing! Thanks I will give it a try.

Does it adjust the physical brightness of the monitor? I never knew it could be done via software on PC.

Or does it add a dimming layer via software?

Le chat est mignon

I used to write horoscopes for a magazine. Guess what my background was? I was the IT support guy of the magazine publisher.

No experience needed to write generic horoscopes, people who believe in it will believe whatever they read anyway.

Balloon Fight. Amazing game with great controls.

I did a quick search and it was on the top of the results.

Could you please suggest better sources?

I don’t trust most statistics coming out of China.

https://www.newsweek.com/china-hiding-population-secret-1926834

China has long been over-reporting its population, over 100 million people fewer than officially claimed, a Chinese scientist told Newsweek, a claim met with strong resistance from demography circles.

It’s amazing how DESQview had pre-emptive multitasking which Microsoft couldn’t do until Windows NT.

Same here I had it running a BBS, FidoNet I think.

Sounds like you and your dog might be sharing the same gut microbiome. Does your dog lick your mouth?