Pod People 07.16.18
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Month: July 2018
Bootleg Corner’s Majesties Request And Requires
Hey Avocadonites , Kevzero here, welcome to Bootleg Corner. A post dedicated to the semi-authorized records. Throughout the years I’ve amassed a rather large collection of bootleg CDs, vinyl, downloads, even the occasional cassette; from live recordings to outtake sessions. … Continue reading Bootleg Corner’s Majesties Request And Requires
Weekly Games Thread Has a Name
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What video game character has the best name? What’s the dumbest? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Has a Name
The Leftorium Kills the Dominant Male
This week, The Leftorium asks: What radical or revolutionary movement or person has shaped or challenged your thinking, and how can we incorporate those ideas in our daily struggle against rapacious capitalism? For me, the thought of Abdullah Ocalan … Continue reading The Leftorium Kills the Dominant Male
Day Thread for the LONG TAILED TIT (7/16)
Yes, this is another RiverSong Header about an animal I think is adorable. This one is the Long Tailed Tit, a bird that is found in Europe and Asia. Tits are tiny birds at only 13–15 cm in length, including its 7–9 … Continue reading Day Thread for the LONG TAILED TIT (7/16)
Werelupine 66: Ella Minnow Pea, Day Three
It was a night spent wandering, as the Townspeople and the Loyalists attended to their duties. No-one was still. As the town went to sleep, the Loyalists wasted no time in stealing to their target’s house, ready to spring. They … Continue reading Werelupine 66: Ella Minnow Pea, Day Three
The Monday Politics Thread Fears Stairs
Yes, of all the most terrifying things in the world today the worst have to be… stairs. They are so fearsome that the leader of the United States of America trembles in terror whenever he is forced to go up … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Fears Stairs
Best Video Game Character Tournament, Quarterfinals
128 entered, 8 remain. Results from Round Four: Of the top eight vote-getters in the initial nominations, six of those characters remain. The two characters that did not make it to the quarterfinals are Error and Mega Man. The two … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament, Quarterfinals
MLB Talk Arrives Minus Fantasy Baseball Results
No fantasy league results for this Sunday, thanks to the All-Star break matchups are running an extra few days once the MLB season resumes June 19. But it’s not like we’re lacking in news and rumors. A few talking points … Continue reading MLB Talk Arrives Minus Fantasy Baseball Results
Scott OT #108: The Night Thread Begins Its Job Tomorrow (7/15)
I begin my job tomorrow and I’m so fucking excited!! I’ll be working for most of the day tomorrow and I’ve got to get up early on Tuesday, so I won’t be able to post much tomorrow. I’ll make sure … Continue reading Scott OT #108: The Night Thread Begins Its Job Tomorrow (7/15)
The Simpsons, Season Four, Episode Twenty-Two, “Krusty Gets Kancelled”
I have this idea that a great protagonist is someone caught between two completely contradictory drives, and from this perspective, Krusty is one of the best side characters on The Simpsons. On the one hand, he has a compulsive need … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Four, Episode Twenty-Two, “Krusty Gets Kancelled”
What Food Do You Travel For? Sunday Food Thread, 7/15
Inspired by Friday’s recipe thread I thought about food that I am willing to go a great distance for. It may be in an inconvenient part of town (can’t get there from here), a truly long road trip, or perhaps … Continue reading What Food Do You Travel For? Sunday Food Thread, 7/15
You Snooze, You Lose, Man-E. This is the Day Thread
Scott OT #107: The Night Thread Remembers Harry Dean Stanton (7/14)
Today would have been Harry Dean Stanton’s 92nd birthday, so I decided to repost my Night Thread tribute to him from back on the old site. It’s mostly the same, though I have changed a few things to reflect that … Continue reading Scott OT #107: The Night Thread Remembers Harry Dean Stanton (7/14)
AVoCADo GamesCast Episode #37: Kojima’s Walking Simulator
We’re about a month late to the party, but that’s never stopped us before! Join me, The Kappa, and Science is Bad as we break down E3 2018. (This episode was edited by The Kappa, as usual.) You can listen … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast Episode #37: Kojima’s Walking Simulator
Pet Thread: Is Seeing Septuple (7/14)
New favorite gif subgenre: Masses of kittens looking at things. When you’re done being hypnotized, please to share your pet photos. Continue reading Pet Thread: Is Seeing Septuple (7/14)
True Tales of Brief Viral Fame Day Thread
Or, It Could Happen To You! Just realizes H.P. Lovecraft's "Nemesis" has the same meter as Billy Joel's "Piano Man." pic.twitter.com/Oty5JxoHWW — Captain Video (@OurWorldcomic) January 14, 2018 Six months ago today, I was playing a game of … Continue reading True Tales of Brief Viral Fame Day Thread
How We Got Here: Appointment at Veracruz
Like many American presidents, Woodrow Wilson harbored contradictory impulses. He enacted progressive economic and labor reforms while racially segregating the Federal government. He spoke stirringly about spreading democracy abroad while suppressing civil liberties and arresting dissidents at home. He advocated … Continue reading How We Got Here: Appointment at Veracruz
Best Video Game Character Tournament, Round Four
128 entered, 16 (bit) remain. Results from Round Three: The characters who received the most votes overall was Mario with 75 votes. The character who received the most votes among those who did not advance was Sonic the Hedgehog, who was beaten … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament, Round Four
The Weekend Politics Remains Unimpeachable
♪ ‘Til the man they couldn’t hang Stepped to the mic and sang And their voices rang with that Aryan twang ♪ — “Bobcaygeon,” The Tragically Hip Your seasonally renamed Weekend Politics Thread host, Uvular, Peach Lover, loves to eat … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Remains Unimpeachable
Scott OT #106: The Night Thread Is Eye-Poppingly Good (7/13)
Since it’s Friday the 13th, I thought it’d be appropriate to feature the very best Friday the 13th kill. From Friday the 13th Part 3D: (couldn’t find a gif, so this video is the best I could do) Hope you … Continue reading Scott OT #106: The Night Thread Is Eye-Poppingly Good (7/13)
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