The 5/31 Night Thread of Kittens
Tim would like to come in. Continue reading The 5/31 Night Thread of Kittens
Day: May 31, 2022
Stanley Cup Playoffs Conference Finals Live Thread
Here is your live thread for discussing Round 3 of the National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup playoffs. In the Eastern Conference Finals we have the New York Rangers versus last year’s champions, the Tampa Bay Lightning. In the Western Conference … Continue reading Stanley Cup Playoffs Conference Finals Live Thread
Comic Book Review – Hulk vs Thor: Banner of War Alpha
Hulk vs Thor Banner of War Alpha #1 Writer – Donny Cates Artist – Martin Coccolo Summer is within our sights and it’s the season where comic book companies roll out their massive crossovers. DC has Dark Crisis and Marvel … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Hulk vs Thor: Banner of War Alpha
Late to the Party: Gremlins
“What you see isn’t always what you get” proclaims the tagline for Gremlins. That’s for damn sure. Nowadays, along with Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Poltergeist, Gremlins’ notoriety rests at least partially upon being responsible for the … Continue reading Late to the Party: Gremlins
“In All Seriousness” — 05/31/2022
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” — 05/31/2022
Jeopardy! recap for Tue., May 31
Please welcome today’s contestants: Carissa, an architect, has been able to combine her profession with her love of live theater; Kenny, a software engineer, walked 34 miles in two days in Iceland; and Ryan, a rideshare driver, is excited about his wins “but it hasn’t hit yet”. Ryan is a 12-day champ with winnings of $226,300. Jeopardy! WORD PUZZLES // MAYORS // BOOK OF THE YEAR // WOOD // SEND A LETTER // MUSICIANS SELLING MUSIC DD1 – $600 – MAYORS – He opposed speculation, gentrification & loud college parties as mayor of Burlington, Vermont from 1981 to 1989 (Ryan … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., May 31
Crate Skimmers #30 The Television Personalities-…And Don’t the Kids Just Love It
Owned since: 2018 Genre: Proto-GBV, if Bob says he didn’t listen to this he is lying Where I bought it: My favorite punk record dealer Year: 1981 Label/pressing: Fire 2018 repress In the year 2022 it’s absolutely easy to pinpoint … Continue reading Crate Skimmers #30 The Television Personalities-…And Don’t the Kids Just Love It
Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, gay, bi- or pansexual, trans, queer, questioning, … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
The Emergency History Thread Makes A Recovery
The History Thread is back! What have you been reading? What have you been thinking about? Tell us here! As the long-term effects of COVID-19 become more apparent, I’ve been thinking about diseases of the lungs. The Irish Times had … Continue reading The Emergency History Thread Makes A Recovery
The Discount Spinner Rack: THE FLASH (1990)
Zoom back to the early 1990s with this two-hour pilot episode of CBS’s The Flash TV series– a live-action adaptation of the Scarlet Speedster that draws not-to-subtle inspiration from a certain big-screen Dark Knight… Continue reading The Discount Spinner Rack: THE FLASH (1990)
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2013-2016: Runoff Round 3
Round 3 Results! [spoiler] Mario Kart 8 Animal Crossing (Summer) 10 5 Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse Streamworks Persona 5 Ark 12 4 Splatoon Eight-Legged Advance Persona 5 Tokyo Emergency 9 8 Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Frantic Fields Persona … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2013-2016: Runoff Round 3
The Tuesday Women+ Thread Will Do
This is a safe space: a space for women+ to come together as we are. All of our wants, needs, thoughts, feelings, experiences, losses, successes etc. are welcome. We are here to support each other during trying times and grief, … Continue reading The Tuesday Women+ Thread Will Do
The Day Thread of Cordé
Cordé was a Human handmaiden to Queen Amidala during her time as Senator. She was killed in an explosion set by assassin Zam Wessel while acting as a decoy for the Queen. Naboo tradition created the role of handmaiden to serve … Continue reading The Day Thread of Cordé
The Comic Strip Club (Tue 5/31/2022)
New Game Releases 05/31/22 – 06/06/22
You would think that the release of a new Diablo game would be cause for celebration and mass hysteria, but instead it feels muted and uninspiring. The rest of this week’s games look interesting but, overall, these last couple of … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/31/22 – 06/06/22
Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Four Re-Watch. Wandavision, part 1
It’s been a year since I last did a rewatch, ending Phase Three with Spider-Man: No Way Home. Now that the Infinity Saga is over and Thanos has turned to dust, our surviving heroes have moved on… with various degrees … Continue reading Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Four Re-Watch. Wandavision, part 1
Health and Fitness Thread: 31 May 2022
Hey folks! Here again is a space for people to talk about how you’re keeping active, plans to do so, or other matters related to all manners of health and fitness. Continue reading Health and Fitness Thread: 31 May 2022
The Creative Endeavors Thread Kills Its Darlings (After a Fashion)
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading The Creative Endeavors Thread Kills Its Darlings (After a Fashion)
30 Day Star Wars Challenge: Epilogue
With the conclusion of our 30 Days of Star Wars Challenge Edition yesterday, we’re getting ready to move onto the next phase! We’ve had a lot of fun running these with the comic book challenge, Disney, films, anime, novels, and … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge: Epilogue
Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (5/31)
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? Bonus prompt: how … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (5/31)
Ok, Tuesday’s Politics thread is half in the bag.
It’s been a long weekend. A LOOOOOOOOOOOONG weekend. I’ve had a couple of glasses of wine, so you get a half-assed PT thread today. Do ya thing. Be kind, be cool, beHAVE. Don’t threaten anybody, no region shaming, no running by the pool. And get your clean clothes out of the dryer, they’re going to be all wrinkled. Continue reading Ok, Tuesday’s Politics thread is half in the bag.
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