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by C19is20 6y ago
My son used to get in so much trouble - he has a mocking laugh when situations are serious. Infuriating! It took us parents years to work it out, and also his school. For his recent transition to senior school we explained this ahead of ti
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by C19is20 6y ago
Also "European....", which would lead one to think it was equally legal in Italy, Greece...the UK (until 31 Dec) etc.
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by C19is20 6y ago
My car was open and had keys in...it got stolen and found 20km away. No damage. Several other cars in the street had broken windows and signs of attempted hot-wiring. Cost to me - time. Cost to everyone else... they're all still pretty
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by C19is20 6y ago
Italy.
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by C19is20 6y ago
Or change up address?
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by C19is20 6y ago
I've never voted, never will. Mainly because politicians don't really debate: that being, to convince an opposition to change their minds. I know sometimes politicians have gone against their party's wishes, but I can't
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by C19is20 6y ago
Ooooh, topical: my first click-thru lead me to Discipline №128 http://et.stok.ca/digests/128.html , talking of Holdsworth - "Some of AH's technical ideas, while wonderful--have trickled anonymously into the m
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by C19is20 6y ago
Looking at the gradual car-choice changes of the us forces in Italy, I see a slow adapt to smaller vehicles. Still too many huge trucks that seem to carry mostly air, though.
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by C19is20 6y ago
The inclusion of 'pre-fab', as a description is stunning. I never got to use the ones at my school (UK, 1970's) , as they were prefects only. On the two occasions I was allowed in, I detested them. And I also detested the p
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by C19is20 6y ago
Why not?
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Humour, with a 'u'.
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by C19is20 6y ago
No.
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Any politician would. That's what they do.
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Any single issue, or even combination of several is why I have never, and never will vote.
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by C19is20 6y ago
Your double-amended-post reminds me....
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by C19is20 6y ago
I'm in Europe. Interested in your comment. Got a source, or any further info?
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by C19is20 6y ago
I was in Albania and Kosovo in '99. Been back since, can't wait to go again. Op's observations still hold true. For info, back then, the 17km (sounds easy) from airport to Tirana was a bunker nightmare. A real coup would hav
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by C19is20 6y ago
The article started off convincingly "On January 17th...", but i gave up after "....the world’s most trusted public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...". If the sentence had've been &qu
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by C19is20 6y ago
"We were one country. One voice". No you weren't.
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by C19is20 6y ago
Italy: my 15yo kid has such atrocious writing, I'm embarrassed to even call it chicken scrawl. How the teachers decode eg any of 47 ways of scratching the letter 'a', or indeed any others, i have no idea. I've been compl
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by C19is20 6y ago
I agree. Several elements of lockdown are being lifted in italy on monday. Watching the people in my street thinking it's all over now...well, it soon may be. No proper distancing, kids from different families playing together - in the
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by C19is20 6y ago
Your beer thoughts?
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by C19is20 6y ago
N.Italy: I'm quarantined [well, it's lockdown, really] with two Italians, one is my wife (other is son): I'm not allowed even remotely near the kitchen. Every mealtime has become a stereotypically-italian ultra-marathon. 2.4k
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by C19is20 7y ago
> I'm consistently amazed by HN's ability to take the most meaningless, inconsequential part of an article (the scroll behavior, the whitespace, the usage of the word "bricked"), and nitpick it to hell and back instea
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by C19is20 7y ago
Xkcd 10,000.
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Pot-Kettle Advertising(theguardian.com)
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by C19is20 7y ago
Literally literally, or just lol?
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by C19is20 7y ago
Italy, Veneto Region: our first delivery of masks for our family (3) just got volun-delivered. They are single-use and it is very emphasised on an accompanying sheet that they will not stop the virus, they are for when you have to absolut
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by C19is20 7y ago
PED? Only three letters and you spelled TUE wrong.
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by C19is20 7y ago
Lockdown resident: i fear our population will get bored off the lockdown, and/or fearful of shops running out of goods (part caused by sick workers, sick transporters, and people taking a risk and going shopping anyway), and by Wednesd

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