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Hey. Are you in Seattle? Or the Pacific Northwest? Or just have a ton of money and free time? Then you should meet up with the infamous lutair, the wonderful Jam, and other avokiddos. The plan is to meet up … Continue reading Seattle Meetup – July 6th
Only Wednesday? This week is slow as a snail Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Wed 6/26/2019)
Welcome to the Avocado Music Club, each week a new album will be discussed based on a massive pile of suggestions made by ourselves. Listen to new music or revisit an old favorite and discuss anything you wish related to … Continue reading Avocado Music Club #13: D’Angelo – Black Messiah
Hey, thanks for stopping by. I’ve decided to start posting some of my creative work here; specifically, my comic/essays which are more on the formally experimental side. I will also be posting them on my website, and on Twitter. I … Continue reading Inspiration! Fuck You: A Visual Essay
In the scattered urban landscapes across many of Jim Jarmusch’s works, people can be cramped together yet miles apart, all emotionally adrift from each other in a sea of concrete and glass. In the particular 1990s New York of Jarmusch’s … Continue reading Succinct Cinema: Ghost Dog – The Ties That Bind
Soccer is clearly taking center stage across the globe, with the Women’s World Cup and two major men’s tournaments. Even if it’s absurd that both of those tourneys are ending the same day as the WWC final. The USWNT looks … Continue reading Sports Corner – June 26, 2019
Welcome to the Book Nook! This is the weekly thread for Avocados to discuss books we’re currently reading, recommendations, genre, and serious literary criticism. This week’s recommended discussion: literary crushes. hat tip to El Marinero Settle into your favorite chair, … Continue reading The Book Nook
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? That will make it much easier to track results. Or visit the quiz here. Remember to post your results in the … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, June 26, 2019
So much for diplomacy our “Deal maker In Chief” flubs Iran and NK: North Korea lashes out at US ‘hostile acts’ https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/26/asia/north-korea-us-intl-hnk/index.html Iran to speed up enrichment of uranium amid faltering nuclear deal https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/06/26/iran-speed-up-uranium-enrichment-amid-failing-nuke-deal-trump-threats/1568298001/ This is mainly … Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread Everyone Hates the US
Elena Lucrezia Conaro Piscopia was born into a noble family in Venice, Italy, and was recognised as a prodigy at just seven years old. She became fluent in Greek and Latin, whilst also mastering Hebrew, Spanish, French, and Arabic, as … Continue reading The June 25th Night Thread celebrates Elena Cornaro Piscopia
Superman #93 Written and Drawn by Dan Jurgens Inks by Josef Rubenstein Home! In Metropolis, Supergirl is protecting the city from aliens displaced from the 68th century, when a hologram of Superman appears stating Earth’s distant future is dying and … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman #93 (Sep 1994)
We’ve made it to the third round, unlike the Chrono series, which means Final Fantasy wins again in multiple ways! Let’s continue deciding which entry is the Best Final Fantasy Game! GROUND RULES This third round will consist of 16 … Continue reading Best Final Fantasy Game – Third Round
Weekly baseball talk! Continue reading The Avocado Fantasy League Week 12/MLB Talk
I feel so freaky tonight And I need someone to talk about sex and intimacy and relationships So bring your body here baby be nice and no kinkshaming This week’s prompt: romantic vacations Continue reading Sex and Relationships Thread 06/25/19
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 6/25/2019
Who are some of your crushes that are criminals? Now for some rules -One crush per a post. -All posts where you declare your crush must include at least 1 image or gif of the crush. -Keep it respectful please. … Continue reading The Crush Thread: Criminals
Greetings, Avocadoans! HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! It’s time once again for The Avocado’s weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Hello and welcome to the weekly fitness thread. This week’s topic is: Home gyms! What do you do at your place to stay fit? Do you have a treadmill or weight set? Have you tried a Bowflex? How many yoga … Continue reading Weekly Fitness Thread Works Out At Home
“Oh God, it’s one of the ones where they’re friends.” Hayley is only partially right. It’s also one of those (episodes) where Hayley and Francine actually hang out together. In either case, hilarity ensues in this outing Jeff and Stan … Continue reading “An Irish Goodbye ” American Dad! S16E11
Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Jun. 25 – Introducing the Teen Tournament contestants as the second round continues: – Ryan, an 8th-grader from South Dakota, whose dad likes Chuck Norris, mom not so much; – Eesha, a senior from California, is … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Jun. 25
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. Each week (or so) I will post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to. This is also … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Favorite Type)
This year is the 75th anniversary of one of the earliest (and quite possibly the first ever) noir films: Double Indemnity, starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, and Edward G. Robinson. This movie won our Film Noir tournament (beating out amazing … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (6/25)
