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In reply to the discussion: Words of wisdom from my awesome son-in-law on Facebook this morning. My daughter is a very lucky woman. [View all]popsdenver
(1,918 posts)39. Yea
those on line chats are often AI Bots? programmed to help you, but almost always can't.......
I just went thru that for 40 minutes trying to cancel an app called FUBO and finally gave up. They were charging over a hundred bucks a month, and making almost impossible to cancel......cute, huh.
My Super Geek son took over, and in a few minutes had it cancelled, using weird techniques that not everyone knows how to do.
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Words of wisdom from my awesome son-in-law on Facebook this morning. My daughter is a very lucky woman. [View all]
generalbetrayus
16 hrs ago
OP
For most of history, in most parts of the world, a polyglot population has been the norm.
eppur_se_muova
16 hrs ago
#5
I'm too lazy to provide a link(s), but from my reading of the Middle East at the time of Jesus Christ, I have learned
generalbetrayus
15 hrs ago
#8
I know that Occitan/Provencal was actively spoken in the south. Probably German in the east. Dutch to the north.
erronis
15 hrs ago
#11
And I was sitting on a flight from Seattle to DC with a bunch of burly men speaking a strange language.
erronis
11 hrs ago
#31
I hear him. As for people who 'love to hate'. They are projecting their self-hatred onto others. Sick fucks.
Joinfortmill
13 hrs ago
#22
"Conservatism" isn't a coherent political philosophy; it's just a bad attitude
William Seger
13 hrs ago
#24
I prefer to hear people talking to each other in languages other than English.
tanyev
13 hrs ago
#23
I like hearing the other languages because they are beautiful and remind me that we are multi-cultural.
erronis
11 hrs ago
#32
Yep, I get really ticked off about that too ... hard not to take it out on the operators, but not their fault ...
eppur_se_muova
9 hrs ago
#33
I'm very impressed. He knows a lot of words and is willing to learn more. Better than most Americans.
erronis
9 hrs ago
#36
I always feel guilty that I lost all of my Spanish vocabulary from mis-use
kerry-is-my-prez
9 hrs ago
#35
