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Alex’s guide to fried rice
So I promised a friend from work that I would share with him my fried rice recipe. That was a lie… because today I’m gonna be sharing my entire fried rice philosophy! The truth is, fried rice is too broad of a food categorization to have just one recipe. So I’ve decided to create a…
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Journey to the West Research notes chapters 1-7
Journey to the West is my favorite thing in the entire world and I recently decided to re-read through the first 7 chapters (the ones exclusively about the Monkey King) in preparation for a project I’m working on. I wanted to note interesting things I found and noticed while reading the novel, including a lot…
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Why are the return key and the backslash key touching
I was at work today staring at my keyboard instead of doing work when I noticed the return key (enter key) was touching the backslash key above. You can see this little bridge that extends between the two keys over the gap that is normally between most other keys. After I thought about it, several…
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You Can Manually Ripen a Banana
You can do it! You just have to add heat. But not too much or you’ll cook it Source: my friend from Ohio said so
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Reviewing LEGO IDEAS Staff Picks
If you don’t know, LEGO IDEAS (formerly known as LEGO Cuuso) is a fan submission website where people can upload their MOC (my own creations) for other people to see and vote on. Submissions that reach 10 thousand votes will be eligible for a chance to be made into an official LEGO set that the company…
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why do i sometimes capitalize my titles but not other times?
*shrugging noises* This is a serious answer by the way. I don’t have some sort of secret system or pattern dictating when I capitalize or not capitalize the words in my post titles (although that does sound like it could be a fun thing to do in the future). In general, most people who have gone through…
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Why Crudely Drawn Penises Are Funny
Disclaimer: This is mostly an objective analysis on the comedic appeal of crudely drawn penises. This article is not meant to be an opinion piece on whether the author finds them to be funny or not, nor is it a statement on whether you the reader should find them to be funny or not. People…
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Why Crudely Drawn Penises Aren’t Funny
Disclaimer: This is mostly an objective analysis on the comedic appeal of crudely drawn penises. This article is not meant to be an opinion piece on whether the author finds them to be funny or not, nor is it a statement on whether you the reader should find them to be funny or not. The…
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How Do Flutes Work?
One of my friends started taking bamboo flute lessons and it’s pretty cool (link to his YouTube channel). He now owns a couple different types of flutes including an ocarina (which he said he bought “exclusively for the purpose of playing Zelda music”). This all got both of us thinking, how do flutes actually work?…
