A pend is a Scottish architectural term meaning a passageway through a building, usually from a street to a courtyard, most often for pedestrians. It has also been used to name other passages too, such as the two-and-a-half century old … Continue reading The Spooky Halloween Pend Day Thread (September 26, 2021)
When he walked me home that night, the stars were shining bright, and then he GIFed me. This is what you do. Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember Snail’s Golden … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
With the passing of the September Equinox, it was time to complete the exposure of my second solargraph! As a reminder, solargraphy is a very simple photographic method for capturing the path of the sun across the sky. Using a … Continue reading The 2021 Solargraph Day Thread (September 24, 2021)
AEW One of the best televised matches of all time occurred this week, when Bryan Danielson and Kenny Omega fought to a time-limit draw in front of the largest non-WWE audience since 1999 (according to Dave Meltzer). Did you catch … Continue reading The Weekly Wrestling Thread Sells Out The Arthur Ashe Stadium
It’s time to do your bit for the environment, Avocado: clear out those tired GIF folders, broken down screengrabs, and stale Frinkiacs and get them sent over to China to be incinerated! Continue reading The Avocado Recycles its Trash (Day Thread Sept 23, 2021)
Get in loser, we’re playing Identify This GIF! Here’s the rules: Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make It Weird! This is a light-hearted game so … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
This year of course is the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks on the United States. This is a space for anyone who wants to discuss their thoughts, feelings, and memories of that day. Continue reading 9/11 Reflections Space
It’s Friday, and that means only one thing: Identify This GIF! Here’s what to do, as if you didn’t know already, you big silly! Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
There was over a hundred films made during the 20th Century featuring one version or another of Mary Shelley’s Monster, but none also featured the lusty performance of actress Rosalba Neri, the Italian Giallo star, as Tania, Baron Frankenstein’s daughter. … Continue reading The Lady Frankenstein Day Thread (September 5, 2021)
Come on everybody, post your pictures (and GIFs) of your lovable animals! Continue reading It’s The Pet Thread!
We got this thread past 850 comments last week, let’s reach (T)1000 this week! Come on and let’s play: Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
It’s a busy weekend ahead for wrestling fans the world over! AEW All Out is this weekend, September 5th, at the NOW Arena in Chicago. Will you be watching? What matches are you looking forward to the most? Can CM … Continue reading The Weekly Wrestling Thread Has Ice Cream Bars Available to Buy at the Concessions Stand
Today’s day thread celebrates the classic 1968 film: The Bride Wore Black, and its star: Jeanne Moreau, known as “The face of the French New Wave.” Moreau (1928-2017) enjoyed a distinguished acting career that spanned an amazing seven decades. Patti … Continue reading The Bride Wore Black Day Thread (September 1, 2021)
If this week’s thread gets over 700 comments I will personally mail every GIF creator an Avocado pin badge and tote bag as thanks. Lemme break down for ya what to do. Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
I am the god of Hellfire, and I bring you FIRE! Also GIFs. What to do is the following:: Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
If you ask pro-wrestling fans about their fandom, a great many will share the same story: their love for the soap opera with added violence has come in phases. Obviously there was the WWF and Hulk Hogan and the He-Man-esque … Continue reading The CM Punk Day Thread (August 20, 2021)
I’ll tell you what, it beats a hard kick to the face. Here’s the rules: Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make It Weird! This is … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
On the They Shoot Pictures Don’t They 1000 Greatest Films list, Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity ranks at 155. That’s not bad, but it would certainly rank higher on mine personally, as it’s not only the perfect Film Noir, it’s as … Continue reading The Double Indemnity Day Thread (August 7, 2021)
Hey, Stupidface! Come use that big stupid brain of yours to guess some stupid GIFs. Or post some of your own, I guess. What I am, your stupid boss? Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Japanese director Nobuhiko Obayashi (1938-2020) made his first feature film when he was almost thirty, but had already spent a life obsessed with the techniques of film making. He said it began when he played with his family’s projector at … Continue reading The Hausu Day Thread (August 5, 2021)
And now, for no reason whatsoever, today is Mads Mikkelson Day on the Avocado! Soak in everyone’s favourite Danish character actor. Have a great Wednesday and take care of yourselves, everyone! Continue reading The Mads Mikkelsen Day Thread (August 4, 2021)
