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Day: July 12, 2019

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The Night Thread of POSE! (Also Bella’s Birthday)

The Night Thread of POSE! (Also Bella’s Birthday)

July 12, 2019July 13, 2019 BelladonnaTook

This thread is dedicated to me and my 31st birthday yes, but more importantly it’s dedicated to POSE! It’s a wonderful show dedicated to the Black and Latinx LGBTQIA+ ballroom culture of the late 80s. I do mean “dedicated”, it … Continue reading The Night Thread of POSE! (Also Bella’s Birthday)

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The Monthly Theme Park Thread Is On An Emotional Not-Quite-Roller Coaster

July 12, 2019 strumpterfrabble

All the way in the back of Disney’s California Adventure park in Anaheim CA — a solid ten-minute walk from the main entrance — sits an area that was once known as Paradise Pier. This land, located in a California-themed … Continue reading The Monthly Theme Park Thread Is On An Emotional Not-Quite-Roller Coaster

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Identify This Gif

July 12, 2019July 13, 2019 elmarinero77

The dog days of Summer here are so be a good boy/girl and fetch some GIFs 1- Post a SFW (or spoilered) gif 2- Identify the source 3- ??? 4- Profit!   Continue reading Identify This Gif

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Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jul. 12

July 12, 2019 Jay S.

Introducing today’s contestants: – Heather, an engineer from Texas, collects wind-up toys and prefers the dragon; – Justin, an alcohol lawyer from California, is in-house counsel for an expanding potent potable company; and – Sam, a teacher from Minnesota, knows … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jul. 12

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Job Rants Thread – 7/12/2019 – Open Table

July 12, 2019July 13, 2019 Big Wheel

  Hey, all; Happy Friday-   Another week down, and I hope it finds you well. Not a lot to say from me, this week, save for the fact that I am so very, very tired; but this is neither … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/12/2019 – Open Table

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The Weekly Shuffle Thread STARTS Up!

July 12, 2019July 13, 2019 thereturnofthethinwhitedukecom

Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread! I hope your days are off to a good start… because songs with the word START are our theme for today! Start up your shuffle engines and share … Continue reading The Weekly Shuffle Thread STARTS Up!

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The 12th of July Day Thread is All About This Slug

July 12, 2019June 24, 2019 craigistranquilo

Slugs are great, and this slug KNOWS IT. You want to be as cool as this slug. But you’re not I’m afraid. So deal with it by posting in today’s Day Thread.     Continue reading The 12th of July Day Thread is All About This Slug

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Werewolf 96 – Lord of the Wolves: Rivendell (Day 2)

July 12, 2019July 22, 2019 Sister Jude the Obscure

The party left the Prancing Pony with their spirits low. Although they now had Strider to guide them, they knew the Nazgül were fast on their tail. Hoping to throw the Black Riders off, they made their way through the Midgewater … Continue reading Werewolf 96 – Lord of the Wolves: Rivendell (Day 2)

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The Comic Strip Club (Fri 7/12/2019)

July 12, 2019July 11, 2019 joeyblowey

Fisticuffs Friday at the Strip Club Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Fri 7/12/2019)

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Classic Comic Book Canon: The Sandman. Issues 5-8

July 12, 2019September 14, 2019 beasterly

Welcome to a series that I am continuing. I am going to go through Neil Gaiman’s now-classic series The Sandman Issue #5 Title: “Passengers” Artist: Sam Keith and Malcom Jones III Collected in: Preludes and Nocturnes Plot: John Dee escapes … Continue reading Classic Comic Book Canon: The Sandman. Issues 5-8

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Franchise Festival #61: Mega Man Legends

July 12, 2019August 6, 2019 singingbrakeman

Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be digging through the ruins and rumors of Mega Man Legends. Cover art, unless … Continue reading Franchise Festival #61: Mega Man Legends

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Friday New Music 7/12

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 apples

Happy Friday, and, while there wasn’t much last week (and I completely forgot to make a thread) this week will make up for it. Fucking, Purple Mountains is here, the long awaited return of David Berman and I’m almost shaking with … Continue reading Friday New Music 7/12

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Triviacados: Friday, July 12, 2019

July 12, 2019July 12, 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 in the … Continue reading Triviacados: Friday, July 12, 2019

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Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Eliminations, Group One

July 12, 2019August 8, 2019 Demyx

This is part one of the elimination round for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012 Note that this is only half of the nominated games. In this round, games have been arranged into groups of … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Eliminations, Group One

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The Friday Politics Thread Braces For Another Day In Trumpville

July 12, 2019 regularpotatochip

Good morning everyone, and Happy Friday! I haven’t been keeping up with things much this week. Unfortunately, work has been so busy that I don’t actually have any time to politicize myself. I’m going assume that nothing bad happened and … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Braces For Another Day In Trumpville

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