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“Quash the poltroons! Flimmer the goobknots! Hashtag the mainsails! And in the name of all that’s holy, twerk the slubberdegullions!” The pirate possum’s loud but admittedly squeaky nonsense rang out all over the ship, where his crewmates had learned largely … Continue reading WW159: The Werewolves of Monkey Island – Day Five
We talk about them often enough in the Open Threads, I figured it was time for a dedicated discussion space! Whether it’s a thought-provoking video essay, an appetizing recipe, a bewildering shitpost, or anything else, if it’s a video Of … Continue reading Weekly YouTube Thread (8/2)
This challenge was produced with the help of Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! While we opened in talking about dinosaurs, today we want to talk about other animals that have gone extinct that we miss, and which one was your favorite? … Continue reading 30 Day Animal Challenge 2: Your Extinct Non-Dinosaur Animal
Tell us about your shenanigans. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?
This challenge was produced with the help of Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! As kids, a whole lot of us grow up being fascinated by dinosaurs and have a stage where we’re consumed by them. That tapers off after time but … Continue reading 30 Day Animal Challenge: Your Favorite Dinosaur
Once again I am at a loss for a topic this week. It’s something that’s been bothering me for a while and I think it may be time to hand off the Sunday Food Thread. Is there anyone who would … Continue reading Cupboard Is Bare Sunday Food Thread 8/1
That’s Ojibwe for “great sea”, what we now call Lake Superior,. It’s also called Ojibwe Gichigami, since that’s their sea, that’s where most Ojibwe live, they were settled around the entire lake and then some pre-colonization and they’re still there … Continue reading July 31st Night Thread of Gichigami
That night, asleep in the inn, Captain Horatio McCallister dreamt of the revenue and publicity he’d soon be able to enjoy as a result of finding Monkey Island(TM). Why, the cocktail specials alone would bring in hundreds to the Frying … Continue reading WW159: The Werewolves of Monkey Island – Day Four
Come show off your green thumb, Avocados! Garden vicariously through others! Or just brighten your weekend by looking at pretty growing things. For anyone joining us for the first time, this is a place for people to talk about (and … Continue reading Weekly Gardening Thread
Let’s hear it for the pets! Continue reading The Pet Thread Meant To Do That
With the conclusion of our 30 Days of TV: Rerun 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 now … Continue reading 30 Day TV Challenge Rerun: Epilogue
Hey, gang. This week for Friday Funday, we’re going to try something just a little bit harder. Here’s how this is going to work: The first person starts a parody song, either by just giving a title or writing a … Continue reading Friday Funday – Song Parody Powwow
Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. Sorry it’s a couple weeks late, had some car issues to deal with. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write a company-wide email about a new policy/policies that became necessary due to … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – New Policy
Fast 9 hit theaters this Summer and it got me thinking of the world of toy cars. Buckle in as we take the Toybox for a spin. Did you like Matchbox or Hot Wheels growing up? Did your Mom or … Continue reading The Toybox Kicks It Into High Gear
Hey all; Healthy Friday – Once again, I’m dismayed to admit that this week’s post comes to you from a place of extreme fatigue and damn-near complete apathy; though. rest-assured it has nothing to do with either yourselves or this … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/30/2021 – Extracurriculars
Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show of your shuffles! Rather than give you the same old lines, I’ll be straight with you… our special word of the day is … Continue reading The Weekly Shuffle Thread Walks The LINE!
The line outside Stan’s Previously Owned Vessels stretched from one end of the pier to the other. With the death of LeChuck, a newfound optimism had grabbed hold of Melee Island(TM) and suddenly everyone was looking for a cheap ship … Continue reading WW159: The Werewolves of Monkey Island – Day Three
The Voodoo Lady stared into her cauldron, waiting for the eyes of newt to form a pattern. Just as they began to congeal into a face that she recognized, the candles in the International House o’ Mojo flickered; someone had … Continue reading WW159: The Werewolves of Monkey Island – Day Two
Once upon a time in British-occupied Calcutta. Available in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 138 minutes. In November of 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army was in Burma, and looking to invade British-ruled India … Continue reading WTF ASIA 171: Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015)
Have a good day, folks (scheduled early; in Wisconsin and probably incommunicado). Continue reading Tolerable Discussions: 28 July 2021
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Toki Asako released a new single last week, so consider giving it a listen. Like much of her of music, “soruremu” is a chill, catchy song with city pop vibes … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (July 28, 2021)
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