Geekocracy

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[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

To be honest, I thought the furies dancing was way more disturbing

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 29 points 4 months ago

Once it blooms it turns bitter. Still edible, but a different flavor

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

I vote for "Mexican hat dance"

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

Just paid 3.99 at Aldi in Philadelphia. Limit 2

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

I work in a corporate environment that often has lunch catered for vips. I often wondered if you could actually survive by mooching off the leftovers

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Thanks for the reminder. I ended up doing that because it came back today

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I'm from Pittsburgh. I think we ran a cross country meet It's been maybe a little longer for me :)

But in the meantime the park has grown from a neighborhood attraction to an east coast destination. I am always a bit amused when my coworkers vacation there.

 

Copper's hawk before chasing it away from my bird feeder

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The town, or at least the main street that goes by the factory. As far as I know, no orange people were enslaved.
Seriously though, Milton Hershey was surprisingly progressive for his time. He built affordable homes for his workers and helped them become home owners. The school he built was originally for orphaned boys.

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (4 children)

You are going to think I made this up, but the street lights are shaped like Hershey kisses.

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Wow! I grew up with these. (Nostalgia intensifies!)

[–] Geekocracy@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Both the NY times and the Washington Post put it on the front page.

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