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Whats a hobby/craft that you wouldn't expect that has an incredibly high ceiling either monetarily or in sheer skill?

For example, I’m sure the average joe doesn’t know just how expensive calligraphy pens can be, or how deep the rabbit hole goes on video game speedruns.

What would be the odd addition to your dream house?

Somehow you’ve gotten your dream home. The cabin in the mountains, penthouse downtown, castle nestled deep in the woods, nuclear bunker in the hills, or whatever. Whats the bit you’d add that might raise a brow from others? The fireman’s pole? The slide? The moat? The hidden room behind a bookshelf where you keep your...

Legal definitions aside- what milestone made you think, "I'm an adult now."?

What's something you'll never get the store brand/generic of?

What can I say to someone in your field or hobby to make it sound like I know what I'm talking about?

“Did you see that ludicrous display last night?”

Scrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are Mortified. (slate.com)

X May Lose Up to $75 Million in Revenue as More Advertisers Pull Out (www.nytimes.com)

Russia's egg crisis is spiraling out of control (www.newsweek.com)

Netflix is going to take away its cheapest ad-free plan (www.theverge.com)

Avatar: The Last Airbender | Official Teaser | Netflix (youtu.be)

Whos autobiography/memoirs would you like to read?

For the sake of discussion lets presume it both (a) exists and (b) has been translated to a language you know.

William Henry Harrison should not be rated as a bad president, he should be the bar we rate the rest on.

Slightly late for President’s Day in America, apologies....

Ghana's masked presidential candidate adds sense of mystery to election (news.yahoo.com)

The failure of the Domino’s 30-minute delivery guarantee (thehustle.co)

You know it 🔥💯 (lemmy.world)

Can You Patent a Pizza? Ask the Alleged Inventor of the Stuffed Crust. (www.eater.com)

Oregon Is Now Home to the World's Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary (www.smithsonianmag.com)

Joey Valence & Brae - HOOLIGANG (Official Video) (www.youtube.com)

Why Do We Want to Squish and Squeeze Things That Are Cute? Science Has the Answer (www.smithsonianmag.com)

EV battery repair is dangerous. Here’s why mechanics want to do it anyway. (grist.org)

The World Champions of Centipede (www.trulyadventure.us)

Mexico's female matadors return to the world's largest bullring (www.npr.org)

A Brief History of Children Sent Through the Mail (www.smithsonianmag.com)

The Broken Water Level of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES) - Behind the Code (www.youtube.com)

The Creator Of 'Magic: The Gathering' Knows Exactly Where It All Went Wrong | Defector (defector.com)