Smitty025
- Name: Chris Smith
- Location: East Village
- Tell us about yourself: Not much to say, I'm a student at Cooper Union, and I love learning about the weird parts of NY history.
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Black tea is supposed to be steeped at 210 degrees Fahrenheit (99 C). At standard pressure water cannot get hotter than 212 degrees Fahrenheit. I fail to see how the water they give you could be consi...
That's honestly something I think about every time I see them. (Besides the fact that it's just a huge waste of money.) For me, it's definitely being caught in the crossfire of one of these guys with ...
I never understood this obsession with corporations paying taxes. It sounds great, but once you think about it, who is really paying? Are we to believe that companies won't raise prices when their tax...
I love how Israel claims that there were weapons on the flotilla. The Israeli MFA twitter feed was going crazy about it, but only once did you read all the details of the official release did you see ...
The government will always spend any money you give it, and more. Giving them more money is no the answer....
No, HFCS is worse for you....
I like that guys shirt....
http://www.benjerry.com/scoop-shops/scoop-shop-locator/ There are a few locations in Manhattan. I believe on is inside the Herald Square Macy's, but I've never been there. The lines are ridiculous w...
I wouldn't say you're a millionaire, but if the tuition was truly valued at a million dollars a semester (I say valued at, as in actually worth that much, not simply set at), then you are certainly re...
Cheap labor? These people are getting paid at least $30,000 by not having to pay tuition, and they get direct pay for whatever job they are doing. It's a nice deal. ...
I know, I wonder if the architects and builders ever looked back and felt bad about what they did....
They are profiting from it, it's only the average citizen who suffers. Police forces get lots of money and fancy new equipment, senators and congressmen get to pretend they're keeping us safe thereby ...
I don't understand the theory behind these searches anyway. Any time I've ever seen a table set up, it's been right near the turnstiles. If a terrorist is already there, why wouldn't they just blow th...
Not really. Sure, in NY that may have been that case (and maybe still could be the case), but if you look at historical housing price data, it is usually closely correlated with the CPI. Only staring ...
I'm very glad it's not up to you, and I don't even drink on the train....
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