The Attack of the Clones Night Thread Asks “Who Da Man?”
More like “YO, DUH!”, am I right? Continue reading The Attack of the Clones Night Thread Asks “Who Da Man?”
Category: Open Threads
“For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
The Day Thread is in Trouble (05/16)
Week Three of Underrated Songs from 80s Movies is Trouble by Lindsey Buckingham. The Movie – Just One of the Guys (1985) The Scene – The double date scene at The Cave. This one plays on the radio in a moment that you can hear it very … Continue reading The Day Thread is in Trouble (05/16)
Lunar Eclipse Night Thread
In about 30 minutes, tonight’s Full Moon will begin a total Lunar Eclipse (Or a “Super Blood Moon” if you’re feeling dramatic) visible to most of the Western hemisphere. Continue reading Lunar Eclipse Night Thread
The Fidget Spinner Day Thread (May 15th, 2022)
Remember Fidget Spinners? The handheld toy claimed to be effective in the treatment of ADHD had a convoluted and contradictory history. Floridian Catherine Hettinger filed a patent in 1993 for a “spinning toy”, but let it lapse in 2005. Years … Continue reading The Fidget Spinner Day Thread (May 15th, 2022)
The 5/14 Night Thread of Tim (again)
It has come to our attention that more Tim was requested. So have some Tims, I guess. Tim hopes you had a great day and will share a few more cat photos. And dogs, I guess. Continue reading The 5/14 Night Thread of Tim (again)
The May 14 Day Thread Loves the Capuchinbird
Native to north-eastern South America, these birds are known for their intresting look and distinctive calls Continue reading The May 14 Day Thread Loves the Capuchinbird
The 5/13 Night Thread of Birthdays
Today, May 13th, was the birthday of nonsequiturcat’s brother. Sharing that birthday are celebrities: I’m sure all of these celebrities are beloved by many Avocados, and there will be much discussion of them all tonight. Happy posting! Continue reading The 5/13 Night Thread of Birthdays
Friday the 13th Part IV Day Thread (May 13)
Today is the only Friday the 13th for calendar year 2022. Shocking, I Know! Today’s OT is dedicated to Friday the 13th Part IV The Final Chapter. Released in 1984, the slasher sequel stars Corey Feldman as Tommy Jarvis, Crispin … Continue reading Friday the 13th Part IV Day Thread (May 13)
The May 12th Night Thread that Irene Adler knew you would click on
OT 2: Judgment Day
Starship Tiiiiiicaaaaaaaal Continue reading OT 2: Judgment Day
The May 12th Animal Day Thread
The Night Thread of Desire Paths (May 11, 2022)
“Desire Paths” are in the words of Robert McFarlane, “paths & tracks made over time by the wishes & feet of walkers, especially those paths that run contrary to design or planning,” or more prosaically according to Wikipedia: it’s a … Continue reading The Night Thread of Desire Paths (May 11, 2022)
The Day Thread of Aayla Secura
Aayla Secura was not a member of a the Jedi High Council but she was a Twi’lek Jedi Master who didn’t get any lines. She was portrayed by Lucasfilm employee Amy Allen, a production assistant given the chance to play … Continue reading The Day Thread of Aayla Secura
The May 10 Night Thread Watches Old Commercials
Daytime television commercials from 1989 on WABC channel 7 New York, NY Continue reading The May 10 Night Thread Watches Old Commercials
Caroline B. Cooney Day Thread
Today is the birthday of author Caroline B. Cooney. She has written an absolutely bonkers number of books, most of them for Young Adults. She writes horror, suspense, and mystery. Fun fact: on her website, she states: “I went to … Continue reading Caroline B. Cooney Day Thread
May 9 Night Thread
Great song, great video Continue reading May 9 Night Thread
The Day Thread Casts a Silhouette (05/09)
Week Two of Underrated Songs from 80s Movies is Silhouette by David Palmer. The Movie – Teen Wolf (1985) The Scene – The party scene about a third of the way into the film where Styles selects male and female contestants to participate in … Continue reading The Day Thread Casts a Silhouette (05/09)
The Spellbooks/Prophecy Night Thread (5/8)
Yu-Gi-Oh is a game dominated by archetypes, which in this context means pre-built deck engines. Archetypes share a name and core mechanics, and are the game very unsubtly suggesting to you what deck you might like to build. They first … Continue reading The Spellbooks/Prophecy Night Thread (5/8)
May 8 Day Thread Loves the Honduran White Bat
Endemic to parts of Central America, this bat makes little “tents” out of banana leaves. They’re also adorable, just look at those goobers Continue reading May 8 Day Thread Loves the Honduran White Bat
The May 7th, 2022 Night Thread
This night thread was going to be about the original version of Gaslight but it’s been a long week since I signed up… so here’s a picture of my snails instead. Take care y’all! Continue reading The May 7th, 2022 Night Thread
Do NOT Fuck with the Super Bear Day Thread
Get ready for some high-octane cereal commercial action! Continue reading Do NOT Fuck with the Super Bear Day Thread
