

Idk about specifically as support to the land based part of a siege, but breaking through blockades was a pretty common occurrence. And sometimes it was done specifically to attack the blockading navy and then return to the besieged port without escaping, usually to reduce the effectiveness of the blockade so that incoming support or supplies had a better chance of making it into port
I know they’d be misused by our current judicial system and end up being bad, but: shame based punishments. If white collar criminals getting a slap on the wrist also included being put in the stocks for a few days so everyone can tell them how awful they are I think that’d be an improvement
This is exactly what would get called into Speak Your Piece, just missing a “God bless” at the end
Goddammit, you beat me to it
One ply toilet paper is fine. There does exist super terrible one ply that is cheap and scratchy and rough, but #notalloneply
Being such a shit slumlord that Woody Guthrie wrote a song about him lol
Being the only industrial power not wrecked by two world wars, control of global finance, and a huge nuclear arsenal? Fucking fluke
Idk why but for some reason I think would have absolutely loved it, much to the chagrin of everyone else around him
This premise reminds me of Rosencranz and Guildenstern Are Dead, fun angle to rehash a well known story
There’s no world where the party replaces her until she’s in the ground though, we saw that with Feinstein. So the longer she’s laid up and suffering, the longer no one is using that office to do evil I guess?
Great pick! Just belting it at the top of my lungs, despite zero singing ability, so satisfying
After years of retail I’m an absolute grinch for most Christmas music that plays on the radio, but I still really enjoy just about all the hymns and church music despite not being religious whatsoever
Awwww yeeeeee
I totally missed this one too, ty
I’m glad he’s at the very least tolerant of the inquisitive whippersnapper. This is just the most fun to hear about, thank you! I am continually envious of your entire cat situation
That’s such a good photo of him, thank you for the update! I’m glad the warmth and snack lured him in successfully lol, hopefully the first of many such visits. Getting overwhelmed by a pack of children and grumbling is peak uncle behavior, I love it
This is the second Corky Romano reference I’ve seen in the past week, weird
And don’t get me started on regencies!