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Day: March 1, 2018

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The Night Thread Is Not A Robot

March 1, 2018February 28, 2018 pearl sheltie

As a lot of Avocados may realize, I am a big fan of the anime series Nichijou (“My Ordinary Life”), and as part of my tireless evangelism the show, I decided to make my first open thread about it. Airing for … Continue reading The Night Thread Is Not A Robot

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Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Mar. 1

March 1, 2018October 31, 2018 Jay S.

Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Mar. 1 – Today’s contestants are: – Sarah, a technical writer and manager from Minneapolis, MN, who prepared for the show using the work of “Jeopardy! freaks online”; – Scott, an editor from Levittown, PA, whose … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Mar. 1

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Arrow Live Chat “Collision Course”

March 1, 2018October 9, 2018 rexbanner329

Tonight it’s Captain America Arrow Civil War, as “Oliver, Diggle, and Felicity disagree with Dinah, Curtis, and Rene on how to handle Black Siren. The two teams face off and a fight ensues.” The new team is fine on their own but as they are always butting heads with Old … Continue reading Arrow Live Chat “Collision Course”

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RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 3: Episode 6 Discussion Thread

March 1, 2018March 2, 2018 Fuwfuwa

Hey, kitty girls! Last week was particularly exciting for Drag Race fans; not only did we get another episode of All Stars 3, the cast of Season 10 was revealed as well! The fourteen queens on Season 10 look to be one of the … Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 3: Episode 6 Discussion Thread

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Seattle Meet-Up: March 24th (or 31st?)

March 1, 2018March 20, 2018 BannerThief

ALL MY SEATTLE PEEPS, LEMME HEAR YOU (if that’s okay with you; no pressure)! LET’S DO THIS ONCE AGAIN, MY FRIENDS (if either of these are a convenient date)! Ideas for a meeting spot are welcome. Continue reading Seattle Meet-Up: March 24th (or 31st?)

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The Women+ Weekly Thread Understands Your Frustration

March 1, 2018July 13, 2018 This Time, It's Personal!

Welcome to the Women+’s Weekly Thread! I’ll leave the theme open this week, but if you want to talk about your frustration, we’re here for you!     Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: … Continue reading The Women+ Weekly Thread Understands Your Frustration

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Diamonds in the Rough: Great Parts of Mediocre Songs

March 1, 2018March 2, 2018 Dikachu

Have you ever experienced the sensation of listening to a song and suddenly a particular part of it really catches you, only to realize it’s only a small part of the overall, much less interesting piece? Tell us about the … Continue reading Diamonds in the Rough: Great Parts of Mediocre Songs

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World Book Day Book Recommendation Thread!

March 1, 2018May 27, 2018 MrsLangdonAlger

Hey nerds, it’s World Book Day! Don’t tell movies and podcasts and music and TV I said this, but books are the best of all media. In celebration of this most blessed holiday, use this thread to make book recommendations. … Continue reading World Book Day Book Recommendation Thread!

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Made Overseas: Oldboy (2003)

March 1, 2018June 5, 2018 El Santo

If the only thing you know about Oldboy is the hallway fight sequence, you probably think that this is a martial arts action movie.  The protagonist, Dae-Su (Min-Sik Choi), faces off an army of of thugs with clubs in a … Continue reading Made Overseas: Oldboy (2003)

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Lousy Smarch Day Thread 3/1

March 1, 2018June 5, 2018 El Santo

It all started on the thirteenth hour of the thirteenth day of the thirteenth month: an all-new and altogether lost month.  The month is sometimes included as a bonus on Simpsons calendars: So have a great month, Avocados! And rememember: … Continue reading Lousy Smarch Day Thread 3/1

HealthLeave a comment

Mental Health Thread 3.1.18

March 1, 2018May 27, 2018 MrsLangdonAlger

Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and we do a pretty good job of looking out for each other. Welcome to the weekly mental health thread for Avocados. Feel free … Continue reading Mental Health Thread 3.1.18

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The Weekly Games Thread #2 is Striking A Victory Pose

March 1, 2018May 22, 2018 singingbrakeman

Howdy friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? Additionally, what is your favorite victory pose or animation? Bonus points for pictures or gifs! Note: Apologies for the low-res header image. I really, really wanted … Continue reading The Weekly Games Thread #2 is Striking A Victory Pose

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Shoeless Trivia: UNESCO World Heritage Sites

March 1, 2018 gaufqwi

The UNESCO World Heritage Sites come up a lot in trivia, so I’ll be revisiting this topic frequently. This round also demonstrates my fondness for incorporating another one of my hobbies by basing questions on board games. The Palaces and … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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Movie Reviews: Oscar Nominated Shorts – Documentary (2018)

March 1, 2018May 21, 2018 A Winged Potato

I already took a look at the animated and live action nominees for Best Short Film at this weekend’s Academy Awards so let’s finish it up with those in the category of Best Documentary (Short Subject).  Unlike those which I was able … Continue reading Movie Reviews: Oscar Nominated Shorts – Documentary (2018)

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The Thursday Politics Thread Has A Higher Security Clearance Than Jared

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 remuslupinthethird

Lordy! Yesterday was utterly bananas for Trumpworld, and there’s really no sign of that stopping. In addition to learning that Jared’s security clearance has been busted down to lower than the White House Calligrapher, we’ve had Hope Hicks depart, renewed … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Has A Higher Security Clearance Than Jared

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