I could be playing AC: Shadows right now if I paid for an Ubisoft subscription, but that doesn't appeal to me.

Seltzer water and plain sparkling water are close to the same thing.

The arrival fallacy is the assumption that reaching a goal will result in endless happiness rather than a specific outcome.

Bazooka Joe is still in production.

Sian Phillips is still alive, and doesn’t look half bad for 91.



Boru

If you tap a bunt into play and the ball hits you while you're in the field of play (not outside the foul line), it's an out, and it's scored as an unassisted out by the catcher. Who knew?

(March 19, 2025 at 7:20 pm)Angrboda Wrote: If you tap a bunt into play and the ball hits you while you're in the field of play (not outside the foul line), it's an out, and it's scored as an unassisted out by the catcher.  Who knew?

Certainly not me.

Boru

Things have changed at Walmart since the last time I bought a watch there. Now:

• They're all behind locked doors, even the $11 ones.
  
• Once you get the attention of someone who has a key, they really want you to make a quick choice.
  
• Once you make that choice, they will usher you to the checkouts.
  

Very much the Bernard Black school of Customer Service:





Also, it looks like my custom "Elliott Smith Didn't Kill Himself" shirt will likely cost $35 when I actually get around to asking the guy at Lincolnwood Town Center make it.

Lisa of Blackpink and I share the same birthday.

Apparently, at least in the Francophone world, The name "Claude" is supposed to rhyme with "Toad."