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Day: September 26, 2018

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Scott OT #129: Eevee Night Thread (9/26)

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 theimmortanscott

I’m currently hunting Eevees in Pokemon UltraSun, so I decided to make tonight’s Night Thread about the little fox things. The most fascinating thing about Eevee are its evolutions. Most Pokemon get two or three branches of evolutions (if any), … Continue reading Scott OT #129: Eevee Night Thread (9/26)

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Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Sept. 26

September 26, 2018October 31, 2018 Jay S.

Jeopardy! recap for Wed. Sept. 26 – Please welcome today’s contestants: – Jordan, an associate professor of computer science from Maryland, is raising his child to be tri-lingual, including Chinese and German; – Evelyn, a family physician from Ontario, is … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Sept. 26

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WTF ASIA 23: Cyclo (1995)

WTF ASIA 23: Cyclo (1995)

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 Anukkai

NAM!!!! Cyclo is the second movie by Tran Ahn Hung, who had previously made a beautiful slideshow of a French soundstage called Scent of Green Papaya. This time, the French director, his wife, and his music composer actually return to Vietnam, the … Continue reading WTF ASIA 23: Cyclo (1995)

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Avocado Fantasy Football: Week 4

September 26, 2018September 15, 2019 Corey Stevens

Hello everybody, it’s another week in the fantasy football world. As of this moment, we have 2 undefeated teams left (congrats to NUME and autodraft master Eltneg), as well as one winless team (sorry Dan). NUME is stacked as hell, … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Football: Week 4

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Things You Didn’t Know

September 26, 2018April 5, 2019 Dikachu

Tell us about a fact that you discovered embarrassingly late in life! Or something obscure that you just find fascinating! Continue reading Things You Didn’t Know

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Weekly Comics Thread 26-SEP-2018

September 26, 2018 aggrocraig1004

Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Don’t forget to step on over to the Comic Book Chat, hosted by the Spectacular MrSplendiferous! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 26-SEP-2018

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Snugglewumps Goes to New York!

September 26, 2018 snugglewumps

Hello New York ‘Cados! I’ll be in your city from October 3-8. Let me know if you’re free and wanna meet up! I’ll be at NYCC on October 7 if anyone happens to be going too. Otherwise, we can grab … Continue reading Snugglewumps Goes to New York!

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Weekly Japanese Pop Culture (September 26th, 2018)

Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 26th, 2018)

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 Merve

Watching anime can be an expensive hobby. Between subscriptions to Crunchyroll, Funimation, HIDIVE, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Netflix, you could shell out dozens of dollars per month keeping up with your favourite husbandos and waifus. But what if I told … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 26th, 2018)

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Memories ….

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 joeyblowey

What was your very first memory? Are you sure about that ? Can we ever really know? Let’s talk about it here Continue reading Memories ….

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Werewolf 72: I Am Everything That Happens: Day Two – “Gelidia”

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 BannerThief

“Prepare for a new reality.” And then the air changes, a subtle tinge of brackish, stagnant potency infiltrates the senses. Your eyes witness the majesty of creation, a transportation to a new world, one created before your eyes. This is … Continue reading Werewolf 72: I Am Everything That Happens: Day Two – “Gelidia”

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Tolerable Discussions 9.26.2018

September 26, 2018July 27, 2018 MrsLangdonAlger

Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 9.26.2018

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The Women+ Thread Is Pretty Fucking Enraged Right Now

September 26, 2018September 28, 2018 thedivinemissrim

This is being re-posted and pinned  to the front page for a day or so- so the Women+ community can discuss the Ford/ Kavanaugh testimony and it’s aftermath. This feels really significant, for lots of reasons.  The regular politics thread … Continue reading The Women+ Thread Is Pretty Fucking Enraged Right Now

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Comic Book Chat – HeroClix

September 26, 2018September 22, 2018 mistersplendiferous2

Good morning and welcome to another edition of Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – HeroClix  Today’s discussion questions Have you ever played HeroClix? Do you have a favorite booster set? Do you have a favorite figure? – Mine is the over … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – HeroClix

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The Best Album Cover Tournament Winner

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 Dikachu

This is it, folks… the moment we’ve been waiting for for two weeks! Thanks to everyone who contributed their nominations, upvotes, and considerations throughout this run.  There were a lot of surprises along the way, especially when it came to … Continue reading The Best Album Cover Tournament Winner

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Mindhorn (Netflix, 2017)

September 26, 2018September 25, 2018 Lack of Name

As steaming services play a bigger and bigger role in the film and television industry, a lot of attention is going to their original content–but mainly streaming television shows. What about streaming movies? What hidden gems or washed up flops … Continue reading Mindhorn (Netflix, 2017)

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Batman/The Maxx Day Thread

September 26, 2018September 24, 2018 mistersplendiferous2

Batman must face the strangest and most bizarre adventure of his career, as he meets comics’ strangest and most bizarre hero… THE MAXX! IDW and DC Comics proudly present the most surreal, quirky, and wonderful crossover of all time! A … Continue reading Batman/The Maxx Day Thread

HealthLeave a comment

Mental Health Thread 9.26.2018

September 26, 2018July 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 9.26.2018

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Sports Corner – September 24

September 26, 2018September 25, 2018 sdelmonte

A tip of the cap to Tiger Woods, whose victory on Sunday marks a great recovery from his ongoing back issues.  I don’t think that his days of utter dominance will return, but he is clearly a threat to win … Continue reading Sports Corner – September 24

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The Book Nook

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 group therapy

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: I have a love/hate relationship with various book awards. I can always … Continue reading The Book Nook

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The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow #6

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 megarajusticemachine

Swimming In It Welcome to another The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow, where I irregularly post about that most extraordinary combination of flavors, pumpkin pie spice (or just “pumpkin spice”).  Despite having started writing about pumpkin spice between seasons, it’s now … Continue reading The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow #6

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This Wednesday Political Thread Knows How It Works

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 dontthemessenger

The GOP ALWAYS combats any harassment or assault issue with the following weapon: WOMEN When the Access Hollywood tape dropped, Melania was quickly dispatched to sit by her husband’s side defending his indefensible actions. Women for Trump buses were quickly … Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread Knows How It Works

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