What they mean is herbaceous, aka leafy and not woody

We’re not talking about whether something is a fruit or a vegetable lmao

This is about what kind of fruit something is, e.g. a berry vs a drupe

That’s the survivors part. The disability part is if you become disabled after working for some time and have contributed enough to the Social Security fund, you can file for SSDI and start receiving a monthly benefit (reduced from what your retirement benefit would be) prior to retirement.

Also your children do not have to be disabled to qualify for survivor’s benefits

What, the interest? You lose that money, default or not.

No son of mine is going to drink “La Croix!”

We drink Waterloo in this house

People, fish, shrimp, and bugs are worms.

Typical chordate-centric arthropodophobia

People and fish are more closely related than shrimp and insects

Does cast iron really take babying? I have a 12" cast iron skillet that’s pretty much the only pan I use, and I just scrub it with steel wool, get it hot again, then throw in some avocado oil. It takes like 60 seconds of work

You could leave it outside in the dirt for 5 years and still just give it a lye bath then reseason it to work like new

They were talking about before the Civil Rights movement, FDR’s New Deal and stronger unions from the 30s-50s brought economic inequality way down. It started to go up again after that, and the current out of control situation really began in the 80s with Reagan’s awful tax policies that we’re still facing the consequences of

Bennett was a badass bad guy. Commando is a badass movie.

“I’m not going to shoot you between the eyes. I’m going to shoot you between the balls.”

I’m seeing huge fixer uppers on 2+ acres for sub $250K well outside the main population centers

For real. Who the fuck eats at subway these days, the food quality is absolute shit, they treat their staff like shit, and they charge you more for the pleasure

I just looked on Zillow at house prices in Vermont and there are some fucking good deals, but not in the really desirable areas like where you probably want to live

Austin, TX. Prices here more than doubled from 2019-2023, but have been falling for well over a year now. A ton of new homes and apartments are still hitting the market too, so I doubt we’ve hit the bottom.

My local sub shop has great sandwiches for $8

Home prices are rapidly falling in my area after several years of out of control growth. The real problem is interest rates, which add hundreds of dollars per month to mortgage payments for the same home price. Fortunately interest rates are temporary and are starting to go down too.

Is it the antiperspirant that gives you rashes or all the fragrances and unnecessary junk many contain?

Wait wait wait…you have no idea how a squid would react if you tickled it. What if it freaked out and bit your nose off? First you need to cautiously do a test tickle