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New Idea for a One-Dish Dinner, Carnation Evaporated Milk, April 6, 1953
From LIFE Magazine. Crimes against gastronomy.
[Vermont] House Democrats revive push to tax the rich, despite their leadership's misgivings
“This is the single-most popular thing that I have received demands from constituents to get passed in this building."
https://www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2026-03-27/house-democrats-revive-tax-the-rich-despite-leadership-misgivingsOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldIn hindsight it doesn't seem that bad, overall.
A still from the movie Demolition Man in which some police officers prepare to confront a character played by Wesley Snipes.
Top Text: Demolition Man: A movie which depicts a horrifying dystopia...
Bottom Text:...in which food is too healthy, bidets are common, and cops literally don't know how to assault a black man.
What is the optimal handle to chain length for a flail?
I'm seeing a lot of variance in the ratios. Some flails have longer handles, some have short. Some have chains as long or longer than the handle, some have almost non-existent chains. What are the advantages and disadvantages of various handle and chain lengths, and is there an "optimal" ratio?