Inflation & tipping could be on my mind a little bit an excessive amount of
Disclosure: I had a dream final night time that I took the household out to Pizza Hut (my group textual content was speaking about classic Pizza Hut final week so it’s on my mind) and the ultimate invoice got here to $947 and alter. I particularly keep in mind on this dream that for some motive I had three lemonades and was charged one thing like $300 in drinks. There had been additionally all these bizarre prices on the payments for issues like worker well being and welfare or one thing like that.
It was pure nightmare gas. There I used to be considering eating and dashing due to this ridiculous invoice.
What does all of it imply?
I’m no researcher on this discipline, nevertheless it clearly means I used to be considering approach too lengthy and exhausting about tipping — there have been 500 emails on the topic — and the golden days of Pizza Hut when it was thought of positive eating for a household of 4.
But the lemonade factor has me stumped. I haven’t ordered lemonade at a restaurant in no less than a decade or extra until it has a double shot of vodka blended in.
Reader request: Need assist with the right, distinctive, and out-of-the-ordinary expertise to current to my daughters for Christmas
Now this one ought to set off some response from the group, particularly as a result of so lots of you will have free time this week since you’re barely working or not working in any respect.
• John from PA writes:
Hey Joe. Haven’t emailed shortly. It’s John of the slip-n-slide Wiffle ball yard. Have a query I figured could be excellent for the SC group. Every 12 months for Christmas I get my women (now 15,18, and 22) a “shock” current which is a novel journey someplace we’ve by no means been for all of us to expertise for the primary time.
In the previous we’ve accomplished the junior faculty World Series, a 3-day nation music pageant in rural Ohio, an Indiana faculty basketball journey together with Hinkle Fieldhouse for a Butler sport, the Hoosier Dome, and the unique “Hoosiers” fitness center, and a visit to rural Mississippi for the Poplarville blueberry jubilee.
I pleasure myself on with the ability to consider off-the-wall experiences that we’d all actually take pleasure in that match throughout the finances that ol JB has decimated, however I’m struggling this 12 months.
So I’m asking the Screencaps group to offer me concepts on distinctive, out-of-the-ordinary experiences for a household that loves America, one another, and visiting all of the locations and occasions that make our nation nice. Any enter could be vastly appreciated!
Now, that is my sort of electronic mail as a result of it will get the juices flowing, particularly as a result of there are a number of choices since John has accomplished music, sports activities and a blueberry jubilee.
Off the highest of my head, the Savannah Bananas are doing a tour in 2023. They’ll be everywhere in the northeast. It’s one thing for all of us to bear in mind. In reality, I have already got a resort room reserved for the July 3 Bananas sport in Akron.
Help John!
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Get woke, go broke or go woke, go broke
• John H. writes:
We want the web librarians on this one. Do we credit score Clay Travis with the primary broadly recorded use of the phrase “go woke go broke”?
The phrase has now grown to being headlined by the worldwide media.
According to Know Your Meme, the origin of “get woke, go broke” comes from a 2018 article the place sci-fi writer John Ringo used the phrase to explain organizations who caved to social justice warriors.
Now, Clay has actually used the phrase so many instances on mainstream media sources that he can actually pat himself on the again for making this meme worthy of European tabloid headlines.
The Battery Daddy motion grows — #notsponsored
As all the time, I’ve to be utterly sincere with you guys, Battery Daddy isn’t paying me a dime for advertising these toolboxes. They ought to, however they aren’t.
D. in Georgia despatched the next emails over the weekend:
Couldn’t wait till Christmas, I purchased one for myself! Gonna load it up whereas watching your Buckeyes battle the turtles.
Sunday, I obtained a follow-up electronic mail:
It’s prepared!
This is cheaper than going to remedy and on the finish of your calming battery group session, you will have a battery toolbox able to go at a second’s discover. Kids have these plastic Pop Its that grow to be addicting toys. Adults have Battery Daddy.
Let’s face it, we’ve all barely grown up.
OutKick favorites (ranked)
• Adam in Sidney, Nebraska is again with some weekend ideas on OutKick and snowblowing:
Midnight SC replace fueled by Bud Light ™️
I attempted quitting Twitter. I began twittering to go all in with the TNML. I couldn’t take Husker Twitter after continuous gut-wrenching losses from my fav staff within the Big Ten west. But now I’m again on Twitter, maybe to maintain up on the Battery Daddy ?
My third fav Outkick author Hookstead will hold me clicking on each Big 10 article. 2nd place to the NASCAR Monday morning pit cease.
I used to be blessed to develop up utilizing a snow blower. I’m positive there’s a TNML man or two firing up the snowblower this morning. Unlike the lawnmower, the snow blower wakes up early. The final approach to determine neighborhood superiority is with a 530 am mission on the twin or triple-stage snowblower. SEC nation is prob so confused by now.
My outdated John Deere snowblower waits within the shed. When it’s quantity will get known as I’ll ship superb 10 Horsepower 91-octane fueled vids of its mission.
The fall harvest have to be over. The Instagram farm women should have shut it down for the winter.
Thanks for your whole exhausting work posting content material each morning.
OutKick executives are going to benefit from the suggestions on Monday Morning Pit Stop and Hookstead’s fixed barrage of Big Ten West content material for individuals who are utterly forgotten by the nationwide web pages.
It’s no secret that NASCAR is within the OutKick wheelhouse and Zach Dean has the endurance and love for NASCAR to jot down about it past Daytona week. The man was once a sports activities reporter for the Daytona Beach News-Journal, so he’s been within the stomach of the NASCAR beast through the years.
And did I point out Zach Dean is an enormous Busch Light man? I don’t know if he mows on Thursdays, however I do know he has his beer priorities in test.
TCL TVs (sure, the Chinese are more than likely spying by means of these TVs, however they’re already spying by means of your cellphone & they’ve your voice and movies to create AI bots)
• Indy Daryl writes:
You couldn’t have made a more sensible choice in my humble opinion with the television you simply purchased. I purchased my first TCL 4 years in the past and after we completed out basement we went TCL once more, 55” similar to what to procure (image under). The Roku interface is superior and I couldn’t be happier. I’d additionally extremely suggest the TCL-specific sound bar. Great sound and only a Bluetooth connection!
Anywho, spent the night time watching The Force awakens with my son!! Have an incredible night time!!
Wendy’s chili evaluation
Last week we obtained an electronic mail from some Screencaps reader who was out of his thoughts telling us (and the Texans studying) how a lot he enjoys Wendy’s chili. I’ve a pal who swears they use leftover burgers so as to add quantity to that chili.
• John L. writes:
Joe, I can completely verify that no less than up to now Wendy’s would use cooked, unsold burgers of their chile. This was a factoid in a price accounting case examine I had in MBA college again within the 1980’s. I keep in mind it so clearly as a result of Dave Thomas (Wendy’s founder) truly visited our college shortly thereafter. We tried to query him about their accounting for by merchandise–which went utterly over his head. He additionally stored saying it “bidness” college.
• Bill in Chicago writes:
I simply occurred to look at a documentary on Wendy’s and its founder Dave Thomas a few weeks in the past. “The Food that Built America” or one thing like that. In that present, it stated Dave Thomas got here up with the chili concept as a approach to make use of recent beef that was not recent sufficient for Wendy’s to function burgers however nonetheless positive for making chili. So whereas it’s not leftover burgers it’s, per that documentary, beef that’s a few days older than the meat Wendy’s makes use of for his or her burgers.
• Tommy in Texarkana, Texas writes:
I’ll be temporary, similar to the time Jizzele spent by herself earlier than hopping again on the wiener wagon.
In a former life, I used to be a pharmaceutical rep. Hated it, however that’s an electronic mail for one more day. Long story brief, it by no means shocked me that the menu at assembly all the time went from burgers, to tacos the subsequent day, to meatloaf the subsequent. Hell sure Wendy’s recycles that meat.
And rapidly, let’s head to Spain the place Mike T. has been sending me all types of photographs
As all the time, you’ll be able to sustain with the T. journey right here:
BBQ fish on the seaside:
And with that, let’s have a tremendous Tuesday as we put together for Thanksgiving Eve. Guys, the vacations are right here. Give 115% on the job and get house for some MACtion and home prep for the massive Thanksgiving feast.
You don’t wish to be doing that job on Thanksgiving Eve when there’s a lot bourbon to devour.
Have an incredible day.
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