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Teaching...like with most professions portrayed in movies and television, a lot of creative liberties are taken and it damages the reputation of the profession because then people think it's normal/healthy for teachers to devote their ENTIRE LIVES to their job and have nothing else… Read More

I always figured they couldn't be completely accurate due to some sort of security thing or regulation - you know, like people pretending to be military veterans to cheat the system out of benefits or money.

Was Billy given a redemption arc, though? The one thing he did at the end didn't *cancel out* all the other things he did and said. He's a complex, unlikable character who did one good thing. That's not a redemption arc. Plus, the show did a really good job of showing how Max dealt… Read More

#7: Another fun fact, many of the 'founding fathers' were pretty young when they signed the Declaration of Independence. People get this idea in their heads that they were old men because of paintings like that one, but if you've seen Hamilton, then you know. Aaron Burr was 20.… Read More

@bkhs81 Maybe if you have a slow paced, 9-5 office job where you spend all day sitting in front of a computer, but some people work irregular hours and in long shifts. Some people deal with chronic illness and health conditions, some people live in tiny apartments with no space and… Read More

Some of these comments mean well, but they're really tone deaf. Make your own greenhouse? That assumes you have the space for one, the money to buy the materials and the time/energy to invest in growing the food in the first place.

#1 reminded me of the time when I worked at a fast food place in high school. I had a guy throw a full on Karen level tantrum over the fact that the place where I worked didn't have Heinz ketchup packets. Like threw them at me and demanded his money back and threw his food, etc. I… Read More

Yeah, I was a work study student in college, where I had a job on campus in one of the academic departments. I was like 19 and doing stupid things like filing paperwork, passing out mail, organizing the supply closet, and making coffee. One of the younger professors, about 30, took… Read More

Please do this to all the male lawmakers who refuse to pass legislation to protect reproductive rights. Better yet, make them do the labor pain simulator, since they want to force it on others.

The thing about revealing information like this to people (and this applies to both situations outined above) is that I've found, from experience, that most people will come to their loved one's defense and deny, deny, deny unless you have *ironclad* proof of what transpired. That… Read More