A lot of replies saying “this is common law marriage” — no, it isn’t. This is marriage law being applied to boyfriends.
If you live with your girlfriend in Seattle, buy a new car with your own money, and then break up — the state says you owe your ex girlfriend half your car.
In the US we have USP 797 for sterile compounding that strictly states the temps need to be maintained below 70° F or else the risk of medication degradation and microbial proliferation vastly increases. How on Earth is this safe for the patients and staff in Germany??
The reason millennials are so nostalgic is that they got a brief taste of a world that wasn’t entirely controlled by the stupidest people who’ve ever lived.
So when a heat pump uses electricity to warm your home on a cold evening, it's powered by wonderful renewables. But when it operates in reverse to provide aircon on summer days, at a time of max solar output, it's powered by nasty hydrocarbons? 🤪
So let me get this straight.
The US giving billions of dollars in humanitarian aid grants us zero good will with the rest of the planet, but if we pull even the slightest bit of that aid then we’re guilty of genocide.
Yeah okay
Americans do sit at the center of the universe, though. That's why most of us never develop 'world awareness'. I met a guy in his own city in China. I had never heard of it until preparing to go there. He asked where I was from. I said Atlanta. He said "Like Gone With The Wind?"
The late John McCain once said Russia was a gas station masquerading as a country, and thanks to Ukraine, it has run out of gas.
Putin today announced Russia was dipping into its reserves of 1.7 million tonnes of petrol, which is about the amount Germany consumes in a month.
I can’t put into words how amazing the past two weeks in America have been. Life changing. I need to work some things out but I need to make sure I can spend more time here. Truly, life changing. Thank you all 🇺🇸