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2mo ago
My city still has a video rental store. They've been going for quite some time https://20thcenturyflicks.co.uk/
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2mo ago
I read a book a few years ago about the battle of the beams, the use of radar navigation to guide bombers over their targets and attempts to jam the signals. I knew the basics of using radar to detect raids but a lot of this was new and eye
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3mo ago
You're wrong about Cyberpunk, it was released on both platforms on the same day. I mean it was CD Projekt's own store front.
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4mo ago
Both SM64 and OoT have been decompiled and have PC native recompilation ports already.
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5mo ago
You literally cannot think of a single benefit for having fast Internet?
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7mo ago
Not so much a relic as it was West County actor Robert Newton putting on an exaggerated accent in his depections of Long John Silver and Blackbeard in several films of the 1950s. His depictions were extremely influential on later pirates in
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7mo ago
Shame that it only seems to be available in physical form and only from the US. The price is already quite high and with postage to the UK it adds up to be quite expensive.
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7mo ago
Not just for Germany but apparently for the entire continent of Europe!
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7mo ago
Have you tried taking off your sunglasses?
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7mo ago
But that's just it,you're not going to reduce sizes. You're deluding yourself.
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8mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand_axe
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9mo ago
Nah, 98SE was a clear improvement over the base 98.
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9mo ago
While I in no way endorse whatever batshit insane things Trump is doing, I don't think the US has issued a declaration of war since WW2. Declarations of war have been quite rare internationally in general since the end of WW2 outside
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9mo ago
Try in The World
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Do you seriously believe that the German spelling reforms were done to "drive the Germanic people away from each other"? If so that's quite the insane conspiracy theory you got yourself there. And lmao at "Anglican Germa
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9mo ago
They really take the piss, even supposedly essential cookies get lumbered with hundreds of "partners" with "legitimate interests" harvesting your data.
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9mo ago
Contrary to popular belief, not every single square inch of the UK is covered by state operated CCTV.
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10mo ago
This is sovereign citizen level nonsense.
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10mo ago
I thought this was going to be about the Comics Code Authority. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comics_Code_Authority I know this is hacker news but you do get all sorts posted here, that's my excuse.
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10mo ago
As usual, generalising all of Europe based on your individual country is a mistake as there are some Euro counties where comics are quite popular. France, Belgium, Italy and the UK all have thriving native comic book industries, and I have
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10mo ago
What makes you think the copyright has expired?
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10mo ago
>like Europe, TIL The US pays for the defence of Russia and Belarus and Serbia.
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10mo ago
Google Maps is garbage as well, full of inaccurate shit or meme stuff people added but the process of getting it fixed has been made worse and worse over the years. The report system has been gimped massively,can't even type in reasons
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11mo ago
That's basically sleep for me. I know I must dream but I only very rarely even remember the smallest fragment of any dreams. So sleeping is like I've not existed for 7 hours from my conscious perspective.
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11mo ago
>This is "twilight sedation" and is what you usually get when you get a procedure like an endoscopy The only thing I got for my endoscopy a couple of years ago was some numbing spray for my nose and a decongestant.
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11mo ago
Yeah it was 100% hereditary peers plus some bishops before the 1999 reform act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Lords_Act_1999 Labour had campaigned for years to abolish the Lords but when they got the chance To
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11mo ago
The guy is extremely vain and absolutely loved using his titles and demanding deference from others so this will be a massive blow to his fragile ego. Not real powers but there's still that. In this country there's still loads of
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11mo ago
The culture of money
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11mo ago
Although the Pergamon Museum also has the Ishtar Gate which was basically smuggled out of Iraq brick by brick.
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11mo ago
Only some items were stolen or damaged, not everything. During the security turmoil following the 25 January Revolution, the museum was broken into on 28 January 2011, by unidentified individuals, and 54 artifacts were stolen. Zahi Hawass,
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