Official Off Topic Discussion Thread #1

[Ulu]

Way before she appeared in the Golden girls…

 

[BIG-G]

My favorite Betty white line is from the movie lake placid.
I laugh every time I see it.

 

[xenacanth9]

RIP to Sidney Poitier and Bob Saget too, damn 2022 is really just trying as hard as possible to be terrible already

 

[The Masked Shadow]

Before 2022, but still. Rip John Madden.

 

[FMA4ME]

I thought this was interesting.

The prince, the mayor, and the U.S. fish that ate Japan

An innocent gift from Chicago to Prince Akihito in 1960 caused a decades-long ecological crisis that Japanese scientists are now close to solving.

api.nationalgeographic.com

 

[deeda]

Interesting article, just wish I was able to read the entire thing but don't have a subscription to the site.

 

[krichardson]

^Same here and I was wondering if there are no anglers in Japan, isn't bluegill considered a panfish?

 

[Chub_by]

So it seems this account had its 10 year anniversary yesterday been a great time, thanks to all involved for keeping the site running for so long and the interesting conversations.

 

[xenacanth9]

and Bob Saget too,

As sad as it is, I find it funny in a cosmic sort that the guy who hosted America's Funniest Home videos died from a bonk on the head
I'm going to hell aren't I

 

[xenacanth9]

*sort of way