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You also have to file U.S. taxes if you have a green card, but returning that once you no longer live in the U.S. is apparently much more straightforward.
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A proper nerdish "correcting to be polite": Serbia and Montenegro called itself the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003.
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I had a music appreciation class in college where the screen projector was doing that high-pitched squealing, and worst of all the squeal was always out of tune with the music!
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It's probably not practical for this trip, but for future reference, I've found that Mindfold sleep masks work well with CPAP masks, since the foam can compress around the CPAP.
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On a day that's a federal holiday in the US and a general election in the UK, so ability to get hold of lawyers quickly is probably limited.
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Even though etymologically it really should be "millows".
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I remember visiting the UK in the late 70s and being astonished when we visited a shared house and it actually had a payphone.
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That's what "Postpone Indefinitely" at the preliminary business meeting is for.
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Have you seen www.soniccenter.org/sm/mtg/megac...? Requires not one but *two* levels of special notation that go beyond exponentiation.
Enter the (Very Large but) Finitewww.soniccenter.org
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Florida is the material that has eroded off the Appalachians over the last 30 million years or so.
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Toronto Transit Commission
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If I'm parsing the etymology right it's literally "crap at summer"
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Boston compares itself to New York, Washington DC compares itself to New York, Toronto compares itself to New York; New York compares itself to London and Paris.
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Alexander Technique also lets you conquer the Persian Empire and half of India before you're thirty!
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Later in life, Hellboy decided that his name just wasn't plausible at the age of 57, had it legally changed, and a few years later got into the condiment business. The rest... is sandwich history.
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Is this public, or is this one of the things you keep private to keep people from gaming its corner-cases?
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You can see how she already resembles her adult self.
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I imagine the fact that "discoteque" a) tends to be a cognate and b) makes you sound cool significantly increases its frequency in language learning classes.
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In 2000 I was (already) friends with @davidhsiegel.bsky.social, whose parents were fairly heavily involved in the Palm Beach County Democratic Party. I've definitely made clear plans to fix that election in the "mental time travel" scenario.
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At those numbers the Corbynites could schism off New Labour and become the official opposition...
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It looks so much like how a car would have been rendered on a PlayStation 1 that it surprises me when the tires are round.
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Zero Wing - with the original translation
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I think "these are weirdass Acadians" and "they're evolving to be less picky" are two ways of looking at the same concept.
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I hope there's some procedure by which they can reject attempts to DoS the docket...
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My attitude is, how is it substantially different from passively watching a stranger play baseball?
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It let them fix the seriously sucky ending of the Donna season.