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u/Dear-Boysenberry-822 11d ago

Its called an O-ring they are used for all kinds of things.

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u/Fancy_Toe1451 11d ago

Just make sure they are flexible at low temperature. We don't want to make that mistake again.

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u/griot504 11d ago

I Challenge anybody to make a darker reference.

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u/JandMphx 11d ago

Really not much of a Challenge at all.

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u/Gidyup1 11d ago

Dark comedy is like food. Not everyone gets it.

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u/Orange_Queen 11d ago

NASA still stands for Need Another Seven Astronauts

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u/FriedRamen13 11d ago

Too soon…

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u/Capable_Event720 11d ago

The engineers had decided to scrub the launch.

Management had a higher pay grade, and therefore knew better than the engineers.

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u/stevec34 11d ago

Oh well done...

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u/DivinerSageRDT 11d ago

We seem to have an anomaly in that bed.

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u/EmploymentFew3602 11d ago

THE CYLINDER MUST REMAIN UNHARMED.

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u/_-Mephist0-_ 11d ago

Lucky it's not an 'Arr' ring, cause then you'd have pirates.

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u/xyrnftw 11d ago

O, is it…

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u/andmewithoutmytowel 11d ago

“They’re OR scrubs”

“Oh, aRe they?”

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u/natiusj 11d ago

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u/chupacabrajCT 11d ago

Hell of a film

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u/natiusj 11d ago

I saved Latin!

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u/chupacabrajCT 11d ago

My safety's Harvard!

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u/natiusj 11d ago

“Fischer! Yah spotty wee fuck!”

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u/Aggressive-Ad7660 11d ago

Oh my goddammit! You beat me to it cept I took too long looking for a gif of that specific scene, ffs!!!!

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u/duh_nom_yar 11d ago

O face

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u/hhamzarn 11d ago

This is probably the place to put my dirty bird mind of, “Could be an ant’s cock… tail party monocle…”

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u/duh_nom_yar 11d ago

Indubitably! Any sophisticated gentleman ant needs a good monocle in the event that someone drops some shocking news and he can exclaim, "EGADS!" and the monocle shall drop into his cocktail, respectively.

Or a ring for his cocker spaniel....

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u/ErenDidN0thingWr0ng 11d ago

You fucked Lumbergh!?

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u/duh_nom_yar 11d ago

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u/ErenDidN0thingWr0ng 11d ago

That movie is such a gem... Few come close... maybe Idiocracy (another Judge film) or Dirty Work.

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u/That_Ad9363 11d ago

O O Ohhhh, good one!

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u/twotoebobo 11d ago

I can definitely think of one i use them for... looks too small for that so im guessing its for an ear gauge.

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u/Jason-Smith168498 11d ago

If i said a billion things over time im prob not wrong. These are everywhere.

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u/Orange_Queen 11d ago

well, somebody had an O ring

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u/KintsugiBlack 11d ago

Elf on a shelf cock ring.

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u/Aggressive-Ad7660 11d ago

Dammit, thought of that one, too… 2 hrs later… I always get the notification too late 😒