I support a more informed electorate as a bare minimum prerequisite for a more engaged electorate.12시간 전 by leguna75 in votingI support a more informed electorate as a bare minimum prerequisite for a more engaged electorate.Ain't no shame in Bob from work not caring about politics, but if he ain't educated on the topic I don't want him…
Why was Batgirl cancelled in post production?어제 by leguna75 in moviesWhy was Batgirl cancelled in post production?90 million dollars was the cost of the Batgirl movie Warner Bros made, but cancelled in post production. How this…
Why did this root canal cost $2,500?그저께 by leguna75 in dentalWhy did this root canal cost $2,500?A year ago I went to the dentist, with some pretty intense pain, they did an X-Ray and found I needed five root canals…
Investors buying more homes is just the effect of a bigger issue and not the issue itself!3일 전 by leguna75 in realInvestors buying more homes is just the effect of a bigger issue and not the issue itself!$313,000 was the median home sale price in 2019. $433,000 is the median today. A 38% hike in 3 years. A lot of…
Pete Davidson might pave the way for a billion dollar Tattoo removal business.4일 전 by leguna75 in petePete Davidson might pave the way for a billion dollar Tattoo removal business.$30-100 is the cost of a tattoo under 2 inches. $50-250 is the average cost of a 2-4 inch tattoo. $150-450 is the…
Ezra Miller has been arrested and is facing felony burglary charges.5일 전 by leguna75 in ezraEzra Miller has been arrested and is facing felony burglary charges.Okay, the only Ezra Miller movie that I liked was We Need to Talk About Kevin. That was also the perfect role for…
Modern life is a miracle.6일 전 by leguna75 in modernModern life is a miracle.Anytime I’m tempted to complain about the “inconvenience” of travel—the flight delays, cancellations, uncomfortable…
Global life expectancy could be above 80 by 2050. Here's how.7일 전 by leguna75 in lifeGlobal life expectancy could be above 80 by 2050. Here's how.72.7 years is the global life expectancy for people today. 78.8 years is the life expectancy in the US. 80.4 years…
Things I learned in childhood...8일 전 by leguna75 in childhoodThings I learned in childhood...I don't think my childhood was anything atypical or unique. It occurred in middle America in the late-20th…
Some thoughts on Brittney Griner.9일 전 by leguna75 in brittneySome thoughts on Brittney Griner.The war on drugs is the greatest breach on human liberty basically ever. It's not just happening in Russia, it's…
Ramsay is not at fault here, ignorant people are.10일 전 by leguna75 in ramsayRamsay is not at fault here, ignorant people are.There's been a lot of virtue signalling going round after this clip (as found on tiktok) was 'aired' and showed Ramsay…
Stranger Things 4 had less viewership than Squid Game despite much larger production. Why is that?11일 전 by leguna75 in tvStranger Things 4 had less viewership than Squid Game despite much larger production. Why is that?Stranger Things season 4 was viewed for 1.4 billion hours since release. Squid Game in the same amount of time since…
The lucrative yet dying industry of residuals.12일 전 by leguna75 in tvThe lucrative yet dying industry of residuals.20 million dollars is how much each Friend’s cast member makes yearly off residuals. 10 million is how much the Big…
The deceiving costs of baseball caps and hats!13일 전 by leguna75 in fashionThe deceiving costs of baseball caps and hats!$40 can buy a lot of things. 8.9 gallons of gas. 9 gallons of milk. 4.1 movie tickets But as I learned…
Musk bails on Twitter - Here's why it might be good for long term shareholders.14일 전 by leguna75 in muskMusk bails on Twitter - Here's why it might be good for long term shareholders.31.8 billion is Twitter’s market cap. Down 2.3% from the start of this year. That sounds bad, but a fast…
Why is Choco Taco's being discontinued?15일 전 by leguna75 in klondikeWhy is Choco Taco's being discontinued?Choco Taco’s were introduced in Philadelphia in 1983. Jack & Jill Ice Cream was the original creator. After 39…
Was Beyond Meat just a fad?16일 전 by leguna75 in plantWas Beyond Meat just a fad?2.5 billion was Beyond Meat’s market cap the day the company went public. 14.1 billion was the companies market cap…
Are we really in a recession?17일 전 by leguna75 in fomcAre we really in a recession?Here I plotted GDP with Gross Domestic Income and their composite average Gross Domestic Output. In theory GDP and GDI…
Why did Google Glasses fail?18일 전 by leguna75 in technologyWhy did Google Glasses fail?895 million was how much Google spent developing Google Glass. $1,500 was the price per unit. It was reported over…
NFL gets into paid streaming - Could it make more than their cable deals?19일 전 by leguna75 in streamingNFL gets into paid streaming - Could it make more than their cable deals?17.1 million viewers is what the NFL averages per game. 272 is the yearly number of NFL games. 112.3 million was the…