The British used to sail up the Columbia River for fur trading, had several forts the whole way. Also the origin of the name British Columbia. They had a much better claim for Washington State, but the US really pushed hard because they wanted a deep water Pacific port (Seattle area) and didn't have San Francisco at the time.

Which community?

It is a weird turn of phrase.

At our work a long time ago they switched out the phones and I think but I'm not sure it was going to voip.

Get it inspected. It's better and cheaper to fix any issues sooner rather than later.

Also not so fun is you couldn't skip the DVD ones. I played a DVD and couldn't skip the previews (remember those?).

V shaped armour to deflect blast. It's in the article.

Honestly doesn't look all that bad for a fucking anti tank mine.

This incident marks the first documented instance where a commercial-based armored vehicle has successfully withstood such an attack, highlighting its robust protective capabilities

For those that don't know it's built on a Ford 550 frame.

Cough cough is an indicator that a person says one thing but wants to do/does another thing.

"Mom I'm going to the mall cough ^Stacy's^ cough"

The tea party did not actually care about fiscal responsibility. It was anti Obama.

You say one thing (cough) while doing another.

Cough cough.

Ugh yes I was told to prepare for this. I will try some of your burnt replicated bird meat.