A list of archived tags and topics from days gone by:
Asexuality Thread – Regular thread about the lack of sexual attraction to others, or low or absent interest in or desire for sexual activity
At the Mountains of Man-Ass – An original serialized story by Jimy Coma
Avocado City – Animated series about the zany adventures of the Avocado avatars from the olden days.
Avocado Reference Desk – Got a question about a certain bit of pop culture, maybe a half remembered movie that Google can’t find for you? Let The Avocado help you pry that tantalizing piece of un-knowledge from your brain
Awash In The Stream – Hidden gems and secret flops sent straight to streaming services
The Axel – Thread devoted to figure skating and not characters from Beverly Hills Cop
Bagel Over the White House – Political movies and their impact
Before Capes Were Cool – Superhero movies before they were everywhere
The Black Mosquito – The Astounding Birth, Impressive Career, Shocking Death, and Amazing Turning-Out-To-Have-Been-Alive-The-Whole-Timefulness of the Legendary Adventurer Known Only as the Black Mosquito, Who Is Both the Greatest Thief of All Time and Also a Staggeringly Beautiful Lady and Is Also Me: a True Story
BnB Shame – Movies you’d have to hide if your house was rented out as a AirBnB
Both Sides Now – A discussion of films where the author discusses and reviews films that he participated in the making of
Box Office Oracle – Weekly box office predictions for all wide new releases
Cinemixology – A loosely defined series exploring drinking on film
Collectible Card Game Thread – Discussions of various collectible card games
Comment of the Week – A weekly thread highlighting the best in commenting in our humble community
The Contras – Opinions that run counter to general thoughts on the subject
Craftocado – A space for all things craft related
Double Features – Reviewing pairs of movies
Fashion Club – A weekly look at the world of fashion
Fitness – Regular thread about exercise and getting in shape
Flock & Tingle – A humorous look at NFL games and broadcasts
Gardening Thread – Thread for the discussion of gardening. (Now rolled into the Nature Thread)
Green Thread – A place to talk about environmentalism and conservation
How We Got Here – A regular Avocado feature chronicling how historical events shaped our current political and cultural climates. (Now rolled into the History Thread)
Let’s Talk – In depth discussions on a given topic
Long-Form Political Discussion – Weekly post for political discussion emphasizing longer posts with historical context, statistics, and fact-based evidence
Love Actually/Hate Actually – Was Love Actually actually good?
Made Overseas – Foreign movies worth a look
Marvelcado Comics – The fan fiction adventures as written by Avocado members who draft a team of Marvel superheroes, à la Fantasy Football and then write a year-long series of their adventures
Month of Horror – An annual horror marathon with at least one unseen horror movie a day for the entirety of October, each day on a different theme. (2014-2018 archives)
Movie Misery Corner – Watching movies we hate
Name That Band – Name the band by the lyrics while cheaters will be forced to sing endlessly listen to “(You’re) Having My Baby”
Netflix Garage – Netflix movies with confusing titles
No Context – Out of context comments posted to make you wonder
Pod People – A discussion of all things podcast related
Pop Culture Confessions – Admitting to things we do or don’t like in Pop Culture
The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow – Irregular feature where Megara Justice Machine pointlessly shares their opinions on pumpkin spice products
Radio Show Requests – Requests for a radio show hosted by Jaye Tyler
The Resistance Games – Expose the government spies with friends.
Secret Hitler Games – Expose Hitler with friends
Shipping – A weekly discussion about fan pairings of fictional characters
Shoeless Trivia – Pub trivia style series by Gaufqwi featuring a variety of subjects
Sobriety Thread – Essays by Scrappybilly that serve as a place to discuss sobriety and talk a little bit about where everyone else is at with it
Songs by the Letter – We work our way through the alphabet, allowing us all to give our top 25 songs starting with each letter
So You Think You Can Think – Word puzzles by Prestidigititis
Still Watching – Shows that you are still watching long after everyone else
TCM Underground – A look at TCM underground movies
Theme Park Thread – Monthly thread for discussing theme parks
Things That Are Not – Limited series examining paranormal/supernatural mysteries and myths that have been debunked or discredited over the years. (Now rolled into the History Thread)
This or That – Pick one or the other
This Week in Trek – A look at the past, present and future of Trek
Travelogia – The author shares some of their favourite travelogues
True Crime – A look at shows, podcasts and movies featuring True Crime aspects
Weekly Podcast Thread – Weekly feature exploring podcasts, new episodes, and good podcast finds
Weekly Who – Weekly thread on Doctor Who
What Has It Got In Its Pocketses – Weekly thread for sharing longreads