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1. about 4 years ago on The Barn

   Geraniol oil, (from flowers and citrus) has been proven to repel mosquitoes.

2. about 4 years ago on FoxTrot

   My pre-teen knows it. Solitaire variations are how my parents met.

3. about 4 years ago on FoxTrot

   and that’s the difference the word “near” makes. they’re infinite compared to how long it would take for humans to count them all, but not REALLY infinite, only NEARLY. There is very much a finite number, we just don’t know it and have no way of expressing it as a concept.

   Shoot haw many people even have a clue how many a “billion” really is? Have you ever seen a billion of something large enough that you can pick out each individual in one spot?

4. over 5 years ago on FoxTrot

   or To: will

5. about 6 years ago on FoxTrot

   Welcome to the block schedule. My middle schooler has 8 classes.

6. over 6 years ago on Dog Eat Doug

   JOHN WILEY pointed out that looks like a drip system

7. over 6 years ago on Luann

   There are also religions that believe that the position of the body leads to a a more full action of the prayer. So you kneel or bow to show reverence, fold your hands to direct your thoughts, raise them in supplication etc.

   Once you’ve worn make-up or a type of clothing, lived in a certain type of housing, driven a certain type of vehicle, or ANYthing for long enough it becomes part of you psyche. To change you look is to change your mind, change you actions, and vice versa.

8. over 6 years ago on FoxTrot

   Except that a single great white would die in a tank 3 times that size. And they do — every time we’ve tried to hold them they get hurt and if we keep them, die.

9. over 6 years ago on Pearls Before Swine

   ditto. It’s already here. I disabled my mic to stop Google assistant from trying to look stuff up for me but I still get ads for things I’ve talked about around the phone. Yesterday my husband changed his mind while on the way to a location, and canceled his navigation, so the next time he started it up, it asked if he still wanted to go there.

10. over 6 years ago on Pearls Before Swine

    or “… thought I could clear out all the ones out of focus and with fingers in them.”