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What hill are you willing to die on even if no one in your life agrees with you? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 10 hours ago by Zonefive@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Water usage is probably my biggest. Living in a high desert, my wife and MIL see no problem with filling one side of the sink with hot soapy water to wash a few dishes because “that’s just how I’ve always done it”, to watering the grass and plants for hours. All of this makes me mental.

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[–] mech@feddit.org 4 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

Eating a hot dog on a Friday violates all major religions' rules on food.
Islam: No pork
Hinduism: No beef
Buddhism: No meat
Catholicism: No meat on Fridays
Discordianism: No hot dogs

[–] pinball_wizard@lemmy.zip 1 points 28 minutes ago

Eating a hot dog on a Friday violates all major religions' rules on food.

Nice. That's the best part.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 4 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Plenty of Buddhists eat meat. Often

[–] mech@feddit.org 3 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

And plenty of Catholics eat meat on Fridays.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 2 points 8 hours ago

I think they did away with that rule lol. Plenty of Hindus love cheeseburgers.