Nessie said...

Nessie at 05:07 PM JST - 9th October

"Burglarized." Please replace with "burgled'.

Snape waved his wand menacingly. With an orange flash, a mask and lockpick appeared on Harry. Snape had cast his dark and infamous Burglermophus spell: Harry was burglarized.

Posted in Which words or expressions annoy you the most when you hear them repeatedly used by other people in conversation? at 05:07 PM JST - 9th October
Nessie at 02:57 PM JST - 8th October

Good points Timor. I also wonder whether the co-conspirators might sue for workplace malfeasance if they're employees. They could argue they were coerced by their boss.

Posted in Arrested American man says reclaiming his children 'not crime' at 02:57 PM JST - 8th October
Nessie at 02:55 PM JST - 8th October

Timor, I'm not an expert, but I think it would be more likely for Japan to invalidate his citizenship on the grounds of his failing to renouce the US citizenship than for the US to invalidate his citizenship on the grounds of his claim to Japan that he renounced his…

Posted in Arrested American man says reclaiming his children 'not crime' at 02:55 PM JST - 8th October
Nessie at 02:51 PM JST - 8th October

Maria, chances are that your chances have more to do with genetics than with your alcohol consumption.

Posted in Heavy-drinking women more likely to develop breast cancer at 02:51 PM JST - 8th October
Nessie at 02:49 PM JST - 8th October

After receiving the sentence, Kujawa had tears in his eyes when Judge Kazuo Mizushima delivered a joint message from the lay and professional judges, saying, ‘‘We hope this will be the first step in your rehabilitation so you can lead a life with pride in your home country.’’

This is…

Posted in Polish man receives conviction via interpreter in jury trial at 02:49 PM JST - 8th October
Nessie at 01:27 PM JST - 8th October

interesting that Japan has ignored an International treaty on this issue since 1980.

They haven't ignored it. They have chosen not to enter into this treaty, as is their right.

Posted in Arrested American man says reclaiming his children 'not crime' at 01:27 PM JST - 8th October
Nessie at 04:07 PM JST - 7th October

lol for cleo

Posted in Cup holder for cars at 04:07 PM JST - 7th October
Nessie at 04:06 PM JST - 7th October

A cup holder in a car? Whatever will they think of next?

Posted in Cup holder for cars at 04:06 PM JST - 7th October
Nessie at 04:04 PM JST - 7th October

Nessie: Using Mark Hoffman as an example shows you really are reaching and really don't have much proof of Mormon terrorism. The very same man sought to defraud the Church but you go and insinuate he is a Mormon Terrorist?

He grew up a Mormon and was a self-professed Mormon.…

Posted in Mormon church to build 5 new temples worldwide, including one in Sapporo at 04:04 PM JST - 7th October
Nessie at 03:36 PM JST - 7th October

also called for an official apology from Ishihara

Ishihara will refuse. Tokyo won't get future Olympics. Ishihara will blame it on foreigners, get re-elected. Everyone wins.

Posted in Adviser to Rio bid slams Ishihara for 'inappropriate' comments at 03:36 PM JST - 7th October