Proud Dutchman standing next to you, feeling fucking ashamed.

Angela Merkel as well?

Someone once told me to that words for things that are not traded across linguistic borders exhibit more linguistic diversity (as in, neighbouring countries use completely different words that share no common etymological roots etc.). Butterfly is one key example.

She is probably looking at you with that exact smile behind you right now.

Scary shit.

Well yes, the US is not too picky when it comes to finding customers for it’s arms industry. For example: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_United_States–Saudi_Arabia_arms_deal

Yes Al Gore (and other people with too much money) should consume less energy (including electricity), but no that changes nothing about the importance of his (then) message, and yes there are plenty of places that are already suffering from the effects sea level rise. You are fooling yourself and its harming us all.

I totally failing to understand all the acorn references. What is going on.

“Third” should be “first”. I think its a slip of the keyboard.