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Day: June 20, 2019

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Trailer Talk: Something Strange this way Stomps in Stranger Things Season 3

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Nemrex

This is what I’ll be watching for the Fourth of July. Continue reading Trailer Talk: Something Strange this way Stomps in Stranger Things Season 3

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Scott OT #188: The Night Thread With a Plan (6/20)

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 theimmortanscott

Hope you all have fun posting here tonight and have a great night. Continue reading Scott OT #188: The Night Thread With a Plan (6/20)

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Poirot (Classic): S02E09 “The Kidnapped Prime Minister”

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 MarloweSpade

Chief Inspector Japp, Sir Bernard (Ronald Hines) and a detachment of police wait anxiously at a train station for the arrival of none other than the Prime Minister, who’s due to leave for a conference in Paris where he’ll convince … Continue reading Poirot (Classic): S02E09 “The Kidnapped Prime Minister”

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Comic Book Reviews – Daredevil #5

June 20, 2019June 19, 2019 mistersplendiferous2

Daredevil # 5 Writer – Chip Zdarsky Artist – Marco Checchetto Recap – “Daredevil is wanted for murder. Detective Cole North, a tough-as-nails transplant from Chicago, has been tasked with bringing the Kitchen’s Guardian Devil in. After a fistfight in … Continue reading Comic Book Reviews – Daredevil #5

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iZombie Season 5, Episode 8 Live Discussion

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Welcome to Tiny Train World

Let’s get talking zombies! Continue reading iZombie Season 5, Episode 8 Live Discussion

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Avocado Reference Desk – 15

June 20, 2019 Gougagna Gougagna

Instructions! Ask questions about anything that might require a bit of thought or research.  The OTs and PTs fly by so quick not many eyeballs might catch your query.  Put them here and they last all week.  Check back to … Continue reading Avocado Reference Desk – 15

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What the Heck, Here’s an NBA Draft Thread

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 josepeterson

NBA draft starts at 7 Eastern Time. Go nuts about it here. Continue reading What the Heck, Here’s an NBA Draft Thread

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Box Office Oracle — 6/21/2019-6/23/2019

June 20, 2019September 14, 2019 ScratStitch

The box office looks to finally go to infinity and beyond after several underwhelming weekends. Continue reading Box Office Oracle — 6/21/2019-6/23/2019

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Let’s Read an Old Menu! Featuring: The Pirates’ House, Savannah GA, 1966!

June 20, 2019 newimprovedrachel

Hello, everyone and welcome to Let’s Read An Old Menu! This is another in a weekly series looking at restaurant, hotel kitchen, and lunch counter menus from the 19th and 20th centuries. Sometimes things will be familiar, sometimes they’ll be … Continue reading Let’s Read an Old Menu! Featuring: The Pirates’ House, Savannah GA, 1966!

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Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jun. 20

June 20, 2019 Jay S.

Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jun. 20 – Please welcome today’s Teen Tournament contestants: – Audrey, a senior from Washington state, is an accomplished scuba diver; – Sreekar, a junior from New Jersey, interned with the Navy; and – Jackson, a … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jun. 20

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The Women+ Thread Learns and Teaches

June 20, 2019 waffliciousness

Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: ☮ As always with the Avocado, don’t feel compelled to share beyond your comfort level. ☮ Anyone who identifies as female, or who was socialized female/AFAB/otherwise has firsthand experience with … Continue reading The Women+ Thread Learns and Teaches

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Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread

June 20, 2019June 19, 2019 chashlet

Hello, all! Welcome to the weekly TV thread! As with Book Nook, Weekly Gaming Threads, etc, this is a general discussion thread. All TV is fair game! Are you catching up with some oldies? Binging whatever is on Netflix? Has … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread

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To Boldy Sew: Star Trek Deep Space Nine S02E11: “Rivals”

June 20, 2019June 19, 2019 Tree

To Boldly Sew is a recap of DS9 episodes, with a specific focus on the fashions of the many aliens and other characters that make up the series. Feel free to discuss matters of plot and general Star Trek things in … Continue reading To Boldy Sew: Star Trek Deep Space Nine S02E11: “Rivals”

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Millennial Malaise 23: Being John Malkovich

June 20, 2019October 12, 2019 Jeremy

In Which Malkovich Malkovich Malkovich In the broad sweep of films that fall under the, “mainstream culture and work life sucks” banner, many try find the out to such ingrained office and suburban ennui. In a myriad of movies our … Continue reading Millennial Malaise 23: Being John Malkovich

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The Tranquilo Day Thread (June 20, 2019)

June 20, 2019November 7, 2020 craigistranquilo

This Day Thread is dedicated to Tetsuya Naito, star of New Japan Pro Wrestling, founder of the incredibly popular stable Los Ingobernables de Japon, and current holder of the IWGP Intercontinental Championship. Have a great day, and keep it tranquilo! Continue reading The Tranquilo Day Thread (June 20, 2019)

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The Comic Strip Club (Thur 6/20/2019)

June 20, 2019June 19, 2019 joeyblowey

“Dark Side of the Horse” appreciation day From Wiki Dark Side of the Horse (Finnish: Musta hevonen, “the black horse”) is a Finnish comic strip, written and drawn by the comics artist Samuli Lintula under the pen name Samson. The … Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Thur 6/20/2019)

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The Weekly Music Discussion Thread Flips The Record

June 20, 2019 Moon!

Let’s discuss any and all music here. You’ve got a new artist who’s rocking your boat that you want to talk about? Post a video! Found out about that unearthed Coltrane album that has the jazz freak in you losing … Continue reading The Weekly Music Discussion Thread Flips The Record

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Weekly Games Thread #2 is Stopping to Smell the Roses

June 20, 2019October 12, 2019 singingbrakeman

Happy Thursday to y’all. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite use of flora in a game? Please be sure to vote in @bannerthief’s current Final Fantasy game … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Stopping to Smell the Roses

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The Thursday Politics Thread Doesn’t Have To Answer That

June 20, 2019June 19, 2019 remuslupinthethird

Morning Politocadoes! Well, the testimonies on Capitol Hill seem to be going as well as expected. Hope Hicks, somehow former Communications Director for the White House and Regina George All Grown Up, spoke before the House Committee on, well, nothing. … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Doesn’t Have To Answer That

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Triviacados: Thursday, June 20, 2019

June 20, 2019June 18, 2019 Forget_it_Jake

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 here in … Continue reading Triviacados: Thursday, June 20, 2019

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