“For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
2012’s John Carter was a huge box-office bomb but I enjoyed it a lot, especially the character Woola. Woola is John Carter’s faithful alien dog sidekick. He’s can run super fast and he’s loyal to a fault. He’s ugly but … Continue reading Scott OT #13: A Night Thread tribute to Woola (from John Carter)
Today is a very special day in the world. A special day because [REDACTED] years ago, [ALSO REDACTED] the most wonderful person in the world was born. I could talk endlessly about how much they mean to me and I … Continue reading A Day Thread Like No Otter 11/29/2017
(This was an old OT I posted on the old site. I decided to repost it (with updates) since today is Mary Elizabeth Winstead’s birthday.) There are many great actresses working today but none are as underrated as Mary Elizabeth … Continue reading Scott OT# 12: A Mary Elizabeth Winstead Night Thread
(re-scheduled due to incompetence) On the 23rd November 1963, The BBC broadcast Doctor Who for the first time and set up a fantastic show with a theme tune that must have been mind blowing at the time. https://youtu.be/75V4ClJZME4 (the first … Continue reading Day Thread of the Doctor
Happy 20th anniversary to the song “Tubthumping.” It’s also Sharlto Copley’s birthday, so feel free to think about everyone’s favorite movie Chappie tonight. Always remember, when you get knocked down, get back up again. Continue reading Tubthumping Night Thread (11/27)
Today is Bruce Lee’s birthday. Have fun posting!! Continue reading Enter the Dragon Day Thread (11/27)
Sure, kids these days have their “Nickelodeon” and their “Cartoon Network” for endless child-friendly programming, but when I was a young Jake, we relied on the USA Cartoon Express, featuring a bountiful lineup of cartoons mostly recycled from the 1960s … Continue reading Cartoon Express Night Thread
Before you learn the next thing, you need to know that my parents’ wedding anniversary falls on February 26. My birthday is November 26. Do the math, and you arrive at exactly nine months between the milestone dates. I figured … Continue reading This Day Thread Depicts Adult Situations
Tonight’s thread is all about Ambush Bug! Created by artist Keith Giffen as an intentionally silly character, Ambush Bug first appeared in DC Comics Presents #52 (Dec. 1982) and would make appearances in several other Superman-related comic books in the early 1980s. Paul Kupperberg, who wrote Ambush … Continue reading Ambush Bug Night Thread
Happy Saturday!! Enjoy your day!! Have fun posting!! Continue reading Happy Saturday DAY THREAD (11/25)
All borking and no shitposting makes Scott a dull boy All borking and no shitposting makes Scott a dull boy All borking and no shitposting mmakes Scott a dull boy All borking and no SHitposting ma es Scott a dull … Continue reading Scott OT# 11: A Night Thread tribute to my internet provider
Today is the day after Thanksgiving, but some of you may know it better as Capitalism Run Amok Day Black Friday. The origins of the term “Black Friday” go back further than most people realize. In the early 1950’s, the term … Continue reading None More Black: Black Friday Day Thread
Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck. Continue reading Scott OT #10: Last Minute Replacement Night Thread Part III
If you want a Happy Thanksgiving, be sure to Hail Satan and pass him the gravy. By the way, this is a real thing. Continue reading Thanksgiving Day Thread
Don’t change Avocado Now discuss Michael Hutchence of INXS, who died 20 years ago today. Or don’t. I’ll judge your choice though and tally appropriately. Maybe. Continue reading Click Here for Your Night Thread
Questionable Content is my favorite webcomic. It’s a slice-of-life/sitcom strip with extended story arcs, wacky comedy, heart-wrenching drama, and robots. Everyone should read it. It got off to kind of a rough start, but these days it’s consistently excellent. Here … Continue reading The Day Thread Contains Questionable Content
I wasn’t sure whether to celebrate Joe Biden or Ming-Na Wen in this Night Thread, so I’ll do both at the same time. Ming-Na Biden was born on November 20, 1963 and November 20, 1942. They are a national treasure … Continue reading Ming-Na Biden Night Thread (11/20)
Many years ago, a friend showed me a children’s book called LATAWNYA, the Naughty Horse, Learns to Say “No” to Drugs, and it is amazing. Why, you ask? Well, first, there’s the author’s bio: Then, there’s the writing: But most … Continue reading LATAWNYA, the Naughty Horse, Learns to Say “Yes” to the Day Thread
This one of my favorite Vincent van Gogh paintings. Starry Night Over the Rhône (September 1888) is one his paintings of Arles at nighttime. It was painted at a location on the Rhône that was a short walk from the Yellow House on … Continue reading Starry Night Over the Rhône LN THREAD (11/19)
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