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SWBTATTReg

(22,166 posts)
1. It's about how some of these idiots act. Don't seem to realize that eclipses have been happening
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 08:09 PM
Apr 7

for EONS! These end time predictions and such are flocking right and left. Such idiots remind me as to why so many have left the church.

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
2. When a snowstorm is coming folks run out and buy toilet paper. It's amazing.
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 08:24 PM
Apr 7

You'd think they never experienced a snowstorm in CT before. WTH, people...

Cadfael

(1,299 posts)
3. I live in the suburbs of Chicago
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 08:36 PM
Apr 7

Here it’s milk and bread that everyone seems to run out to buy when there’s a predicted snowstorm. I’ve never understood why….but then I don’t much like either.

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
4. They do that here as well. I can understand the milk as I use it daily in coffee and cereal but not bread.
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 08:41 PM
Apr 7

Maybe they think of it as the staff of life, I dunno

Cadfael

(1,299 posts)
5. I've always kinda assumed
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 08:44 PM
Apr 7

it was to make sandwiches for the kids who would presumably be home from school…

Hugin

(33,207 posts)
6. Forget about the eclipse...
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 08:44 PM
Apr 7

I’m fully engrossed in the breathtaking ignorance.



I keep wondering if it physically hurts to be so stupid. These people must be amazed when the Sun rises EVERY. SINGLE. MORNING.

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