KFC drops pledge to stop using ‘Frankenchickens’ in the UK.
Ditched voluntary pledge to improve animal welfare.
Corporate pledges mean nothing when it comes to profits.
Only legally enforceable requirements can hold corporations to account.
www.theguardian.com/food/2024/no...
CHERS FULL NAME IS Chernobyl
You are looking at what a russian loss would look like if this, as common sense logic dictates, were to be executed in 2022.
However, we are looking at this in 2024, when it no longer has a tipping point military effect.
This is how de-escalation and negotiations escalate a war
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Ever had a terrible Thanksgiving because of really toxic family members and thought, could they be anymore toxic?
Well, Allegendly had thought and attempted to find some family members so toxic, it may make you feel better about your own family situation.
#podcast #thanksgiving #family #history
Our Research Core cannot stop laughing at a picture they found of a man in a 1912 Michigan newspaper just labeled "Dick."
There is no mentions of a person named Richard or Dick, nor did this picture have any context.
#skystorians
The Grand Rapids Press | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Wed, Aug 21, 1912
Evidence of Incels existing in 1906.
A "Dead Wife Joke" in a Nebraska newspaper.
The more we read old newspapers, the more we realize that newspapers were filled with the same crap you could find in twitter posts.
#skystorians
Evening World-Herald | Omaha, Nebraska | Fri, Aug 10, 1906
I just finished reading Sex Cult Nun, and I truly didn't think things could get any sadder after the author left "The Family".
But listening to her Ted X made my heart break even more for her
No ketchup. No mustard. That's a hotdog purist if I've ever seen one. Could Venom defeat Joey Chestnut in a hotdog eating contest? Someone needs to start writing that fanfiction immediately because I simply must know.
Today's Low Quality Ad is for the LEGO Spider-Man Advent Calendar. It's on sale for 30% off. Swing into the holidays with - I'm sorry, is that Venom at a hotdog stand? This is literally the greatest thing I've ever seen.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0CV2FC2V...
Student notebooks and manuscript circulation of knowledge! #18c 🗃️
Looks like a Polish plane made checks on nav equipment of Vilnius airport today.
After the accident.
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“IT’S FOR SCIENCE!”
The Physiological Institute of Strasburg was looking for a person to drink 420 beers for free to study the effects of alcoholism.
I can’t imagine why they received so many applicants
#skystorians #history
Muskogee Times-Democrat| Muskogee, Oklahoma | Tuesday, February 17, 1931
Zoologists collect king cobra corpses and bury them in lead caskets to prevent their venom from seeping into the surrounding environment.
It's a dangerous job, but someone's gotta do it.
Ok, now you got me going down a rabbit hole at the Wellcome Collection. Here's a fun one—watch out kids, have fun now, because soon enough you'll be dead. @hottycouture.bsky.social
“POLICEMAN DRUNK ON
DUTY; ARRESTS HIMSELF”
At least he knew when he was licked.
#skystorians #history #miami #florida
The Miami Herald | Miami, Florida | Sun, Jan 8, 1922
Ukrainians.
🇺🇦 & those who help
🇺🇦 & those who are tirelessly pushing the truth about Ukraine every day, defeating russia's most dangerous and powerful weapon — LIES
You are reading this because the power is not really with putin or Trump. The real power is you
Don't be afraid. Act!
#UkrainianView
So, another drone attack just started in Kyiv. I moved my son to sleep in a corridor. He just calmly asked me:
Is it drones or missiles?
And, honestly, I hate russians for the fact that he even knows these words at his 5
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Hurtling to the next financial crash
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Bank of England has watered down capital requirement for banks.
£100bn capital adequacy rollback for insurers. How much will end up in dividends & share buybacks?
And when they hit problems? Who will bail them out?
leftfootforward.org/2024/11/exce...
I never knew this.
Air Raid alarm map
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Every #podcast tends to have that one moment when a #joke hits a little too hard.
It takes us a moment to recover, we sometimes have to put the joke teller into the joke penalty box.
#history
The president gets to choose the price of gas for the day when they get up each morning.
They can just pick any random number.
Livestream starting in a few minutes 👇
That blows my mind.
What are y’all buying before Trump Tariffs kick in? Let’s get a list going.
I already upgraded/traded in my iPhone, MacBook and IPad.
Tonight's Low Quality Ad is for the Samsung 980 Pro 2TB SSD. It's on sale for 41% off. To put things in perspective, this 2 terabyte hard drive can store as much data as 15,625,000 Playstation 1 memory cards. That's a lot of Spyro the Dragon save files.
www.amazon.com/dp/B08RK2SR2...
“Their online existence is heavily dependent on the very people they’re pushing away. Without “libs” to dunk on, troll, or “trigger,” all they have are themselves.”
That’s one of the funniest sentences I’ve ever read.
Found one. He’s not even a good troll. Great handle loser.
