I don't have time for a post, so make do with a meme.

As robbed from riksowden

Pick an interest from my interests page that either 1) you know nothing about but sounds intriguing, or 2) you know something about but can't fathom why yours truly would be interested in it, and request an explanation

The United States of America. Wilfully ignorant since 1776.

So, not only has the State of Tennessee passed resolutions preventing any teaching that humanity descended from the apes, it appears that members of their state legislature may now have been overtaken by them.

The David Tolerance Test

It’s commonly observed that we live in a multicultural society, in which tolerance for others is a valuable commodity and is one which we must all strive towards. After all, it is very easy to say that one is tolerant, but it is sometimes interesting quite how quickly some people’s ‘tolerant’ attitudes fall to pieces when put to the test. In thinking about this, I’ve decided to write the David Tolerance Test.
How tolerant of others are you? Take the test to find out.

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