Early Addition: The Supply Chain Meltdown Has Finally Come For Financial District Pret-A-Mangers

James Ramsay

Published Nov 2, 2021

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Greta Thunberg's parents sound relieved to no longer be chaperoning her to climate protests: "We have other things to do ... we have jobs."
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was hospitalized yesterday after falling and hitting his head while he was out supporting Howard University students who were protesting poor housing conditions on campus.
Republicans across the country are trying to address understaffing in the hospitality industry by changing child labor laws to allow kids under 16 to work longer hours.
The return of supersonic, two-hour flights between New York and Los Angeles could hinge on whether NASA successfully develops technology to make sonic booms — which can break windows — sound more like a "sonic thump," or the equivalent of someone slamming a car door 20 feet away.
Bloomberg's Lower Manhattan "Pret Index" that's being used to track the return to the office noticed a dip in sandwich sales, and it's not due to people working from home, but rather a supply chain issue with sandwich ingredients.
Tattooists talked to Vice about the tattoos that they think people will regret in the future: "These kinds of things become tacky and old and… what’s that word? Cheugy."
A flying figure recently spotted in Los Angeles that looked like a guy in a jetpack turned out to just be a Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington balloon that escaped someone's Halloween party.
This is probably reckless behavior that shouldn't be condoned, but these pictures of the recently hospitalized Queen Elizabeth driving herself around in her Jaguar station wagon are very endearing.
'Tis the season to fire up the 11-hour-long crackling fireplace winter ambiance YouTube video.
And finally, more balloon action:

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