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I’m into classics. So early loony toons, Avery, Jones, Freleng et al. I don’t mind which franchise but that was a grest era of cartoons.
Single one best cartoon: What’s opera Doc, which is the entire Ring des Nibelungen from Wagner summized comically in under 7 minutes.
Cartoon Network would air them all the time back when I was in my teens. Great stuff. I mean Dextres Lab, Cow&Chicken Johnny Bravo and so forth were all pretty cool, but those old toons were brilliant and could be brutal
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Fediverse@lemmy.world•Mutual aid spam is becoming a problem on the Fediverse.English1·3 months agoAha. I consider myself leftist, but not in the ml corner. I had never encountered it.
Cheers for explaining!
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Fediverse@lemmy.world•Mutual aid spam is becoming a problem on the Fediverse.English71·3 months agoIs it weird that I’ve never heard this term “mutual aid” before this thread but apparently everyone here knows all about it?
May be an American thing? I don’t know have never heard of it or encountered it.
As a Dutchie, I’ve heard it being an contraction of the names Jan and Kees, both are common names in Dutch
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•People with long hair, Have you just accepted having your hair hitchhike on your food into your mouth?1·3 months agoThat spicy keratin
Great article, with a pretty cool (or warm) solution to the problem.
We can tie words together like you guys, but our consonant/vowel interaction is better
‘Zuignapje’ -> a little suction cup to attach things to windows.
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?1·3 months agoI agree on the dumbness of the design.
The half twist does solve the problem of getting it back on, give it a try!
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?3·3 months agoThat doesn’t work. - former barkeep
Hand pump from a sauce dispencer might work though
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?4·3 months agoLawd I did an actual laughing out loud.
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?1·3 months agoThose are gravity operated. Point the thongs grippers downward to open, point them to the ceiling to close.
Was a while before I found out. I like them better now.
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?1·3 months agoTwist them round half a turn (after loosening) one of the two plastic straps will break off and you have more maneuvering space to screw the cap back on. Twist and tear again to get the entire cap off and fasten the old fashioned way (more hassle).
My expierence is that most (european) bottles this helps.
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?1·3 months agoTwist them round half a turn (after loosening) one of the two plastic straps will break off and you have more maneuvering space to screw the cap back on. Twist and tear again to get the entire cap off and fasten the old fashioned way.
My expierence is that most (european) bottles this helps.
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are there any common household items or products that you think are designed incredibly poorly?3·3 months agoAs a Roman Legionary. I have multiple plumbata, but one plumbus gives me troubles. I i feel like I can relate
Akasazh@feddit.nlto Fediverse@lemmy.world•Sounds crazy but... maybe you shouldn't delete Facebook just yetEnglish2·3 months agoToo late, (un)fortunately
That one time when Peter asked Billy if he had a girlfriend
and he was like ‘Yeah, your mother!’