Day: October 5, 2018
Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Oct. 5
Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Oct. 5 – Today’s contestants are: – Adam, a dad/lawyer from Georgia, taught in the Marshall Islands; – Maureen, a high school teacher from California, met “frugal” Cary Grant after he visited the $2 window at … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Oct. 5
Let’s Read Modern Priscilla, August 1920!
Modern Priscilla ran from 1887 to 1930, as a staple hobby and homemaking magazine that focused heavily on needlework and fashion design. This is a homemaking magazine for middle-class women who have the time to make things like tatted lace and … Continue reading Let’s Read Modern Priscilla, August 1920!
Identify This Gif
1- Post a SFW (or at least spoilered) gif 2- Identify the source 3-??? 4- Profit! Continue reading Identify This Gif
The LGBT+ Sex & Relationships Discussion
WARNING: This is a Not Safe For Work (NSFW) discussion! If you are afraid of others seeing what’s on your screen, leave now and come back later! Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the second LGBTQQIA+ discussion of the week, this one … Continue reading The LGBT+ Sex & Relationships Discussion
Aquaman Full Trailer Reaction Thread
that glove looks goofy to me idky Continue reading Aquaman Full Trailer Reaction Thread
Muppet Casting: Alien(s)
It’s time for another round of Muppet Casting, where we take a famous movie and ask, if Jim Henson’s Muppets made their own version of it (in the vein of The Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Treasure Island), which Muppets … Continue reading Muppet Casting: Alien(s)
Werewolves 73 — The Medium Place — Day One
SPOILER WARNING: The rules of this game give minor spoilers for season one of The Good Place. Welcome! Everything is fine. This is always the hardest part of the job, but here goes nothing: You have DIED. You might have … Continue reading Werewolves 73 — The Medium Place — Day One
Job Rants Thread – 10/5/2018
Hey, all; Happy Friday. Now, given recent events, I know today has meant a lot for many people, and I would never think of trivializing those feelings. However, I still have to admit that, much as I’ve been following … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 10/5/2018
Favorite Goosebumps Book
Beware, you’re in for a Scare! That was the tagline for the Goosebumps series of books by R.L. Stine. This post is to discuss your favorite book in the series. You can find a complete list here to help jog your … Continue reading Favorite Goosebumps Book
The Weekly Shuffle Thread is Tried and TRUE!
Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, helping you get your shuffle on every Friday at 12 noon EST. Today, our theme is songs that tell the truth – meaning songs with the word TRUE … Continue reading The Weekly Shuffle Thread is Tried and TRUE!
RANK THE SONGS ON AN ALBUM: THE FUN NEVER ENDS
Sci-Fi Novel Tournament: FINALS!
Pour one out for 1984 and Brave New World, then VOTE! Continue reading Sci-Fi Novel Tournament: FINALS!
The Horror in the Hoosier Lands
It was a weekend trip, just like any other. It began with three friends with a strong bond setting out on an adventure to pay visit to another friend who no longer resided within striking distance. This friend lived in … Continue reading The Horror in the Hoosier Lands
Horror Movie Tournament: Round 2
The first day of voting ended with thrills, upsets, and runaway victories. Favorites were lost, and tough decisions were made. But like the killer in our favorite franchise we have to cut down the crowd to a final victim. Once … Continue reading Horror Movie Tournament: Round 2
Scott OT #134: The Day Thread Salutes the 1910 Frankenstein (10/5)
I’ve decided to focus all of my OTs this month (except for my traditional last Night Thread of the month) on silent horror shorts. Today’s horror short is J. Searle Dawley’s 1910 adaptation of Frankenstein. You all know the story … Continue reading Scott OT #134: The Day Thread Salutes the 1910 Frankenstein (10/5)
Month of Horror 2018: A/S/L – 1930s: Werewolf of London
10/4/2018 – 1930s: Werewolf of London (1935) Directed by Stuart Walker The 1920s transition horror from an experimental into a more narrative driven age, but the 1930s would see an even bigger step. Though early forays into sound film were made … Continue reading Month of Horror 2018: A/S/L – 1930s: Werewolf of London
Brett Kavanaugh Discussion Thread
So, at 9:30 EST, the voting begins and it will be decided whether or not a sexual predator with a penchant for lying will ascend to the highest office of law and justice in America. Talk about the goings-on here, … Continue reading Brett Kavanaugh Discussion Thread
Franchise Festival #32: Alone in the Dark
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss the history of noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be kicking off a month of horror game coverage with the … Continue reading Franchise Festival #32: Alone in the Dark
Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Quarterfinals
This is the quarterfinals for the 8-bit generation of video games, covering games roughly between 1985-89 including the NES and Sega Master System. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the semifinals. From the … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Quarterfinals
Friday New Music 10/5
Sure, this is a real niche artist to give the header image to – especially when Cat Power is dropping an album today, but, look, Swearin’ is back. Swearin’ is the punk band of Allison Crutchfield (sharing vocals as well with Kyle Gilbride) and … Continue reading Friday New Music 10/5
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