Comments on: The Flexible Drinking Straw. http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/ Am I being "age-ist"? Maybe. But maybe not. The world is a pretty complicated place right now and I'm thinking that it's not such a great time to elect our oldest President ever. So sue me. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:11:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Transcendentally Frightening « Middlebury College Democrats http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-3801 Transcendentally Frightening « Middlebury College Democrats Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:07:16 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-3801 [...] am afraid as an American citizen because as much as this makes me cringe, there is a serious chance that she could become commander in chief. And the thought of Palin leading my country is incredibly [...] [...] am afraid as an American citizen because as much as this makes me cringe, there is a serious chance that she could become commander in chief. And the thought of Palin leading my country is incredibly [...]

]]> By: admin http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2443 admin Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:00:25 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2443 6, yes, clearly albert (sweet shop owner) and joseph (inventor) got the smart genes in the friedman family... 6,

yes, clearly albert (sweet shop owner) and joseph (inventor) got the smart genes in the friedman family…

]]> By: admin http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2442 admin Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:58:26 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2442 troy- i had it there in one of the earlier drafts....must have deleted it by mistake - really! wrong righted - and a thousand pardons please. - joe ps: i love that the site is getting acronym'd: TYTMcC. nice. troy-

i had it there in one of the earlier drafts….must have deleted it by mistake - really!

wrong righted - and a thousand pardons please.

- joe

ps: i love that the site is getting acronym’d: TYTMcC. nice.

]]> By: Troy http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2441 Troy Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:38:29 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2441 Uh, by the way, Joe, you forgot to include "Thanks to Troy for the tip" at the end of this entry. Hrmph. Now if I tell all my friends that I had a tip go up on TYTMcC, they'll all call me a liar and I'll have to kill them. Uh, by the way, Joe, you forgot to include “Thanks to Troy for the tip” at the end of this entry. Hrmph.

Now if I tell all my friends that I had a tip go up on TYTMcC, they’ll all call me a liar and I’ll have to kill them.

]]> By: Marc S. http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2414 Marc S. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:45:10 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2414 Umm, just how long was the kid fighting with that thing, that he had time to get a screw long enough, and thin enough, to insert into the straw, and also find a piece of dental floss, and wrap it around the straw, already? Umm, just how long was the kid fighting with that thing, that he had time to get a screw long enough, and thin enough, to insert into the straw, and also find a piece of dental floss, and wrap it around the straw, already?

]]> By: pansypoo http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2412 pansypoo Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:42:06 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2412 i hate straws period. bah humbug. kill the planet so you can have fun drinking. i hate straws period. bah humbug. kill the planet so you can have fun drinking.

]]> By: Troy http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2407 Troy Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:28:01 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2407 When I found this bit, it made me outraged at the deceit. I always KNEW that skeevy elevator operator in <i>The Hudsucker Proxy</i> stole his idea from somewhere. When I found this bit, it made me outraged at the deceit. I always KNEW that skeevy elevator operator in The Hudsucker Proxy stole his idea from somewhere.

]]> By: Dan http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2405 Dan Thu, 31 Jul 2008 02:42:20 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2405 I wonder if paper straws are more or less recyclable than plastic ones. If nothing else, I think we could do a lot more to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by reducing the amount of plastic we use, and don't always recycle. Beats the pants off of off shore drilling's promise of a 1% increase in domestic production 10 years from now. McCain is older than common sense. I wonder if paper straws are more or less recyclable than plastic ones. If nothing else, I think we could do a lot more to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by reducing the amount of plastic we use, and don’t always recycle. Beats the pants off of off shore drilling’s promise of a 1% increase in domestic production 10 years from now. McCain is older than common sense.

]]> By: cynmac http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2402 cynmac Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:07:06 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2402 1, exactly. Necessity really is the mother of invention... 1, exactly. Necessity really is the mother of invention…

]]> By: Mandy http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/the-flexible-drinking-straw/comment-page-1/#comment-2401 Mandy Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:05:08 +0000 http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/?p=392#comment-2401 That... That is all kinds of awesome. That…

That is all kinds of awesome.

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