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Hey all! I was thinking it would be nice to have an editable document posted somewhere that gives a little background explanation on some things that seem perfectly cromulent to us veteran Avocados but doesn’t make sense to people new … Continue reading Brainstorming for The Avocado In-Jokes and References…Reference…Guide
Did you know that Handball was not merely a term in soccer, but a sport in its own right? Well, not only is it a sport, but it is an Olympic sport. Here is a movie about an Olympic handball … Continue reading WTF ASIA 37: Forever the Moment (2008)
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. Each week I will post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to. This is also a great … Continue reading Musicals Thread (New Year!)
Oh, do these days come and go so swiftly. After two weeks of nominations, votes, repeated suggestions, and irritating reminders, the 2017 Peely’s have come to an end. From book to film to game to song, now shall the worst … Continue reading Announcing the Winners of the The 2017 Peely Awards for the Worst in Pop Culture
My apologies for the lateness: I was away from my computer for both of the last two Mondays! We all know that the winner of the Tompkins Award for Best Podcast here on The Avocado was The Adventure Zone, and … Continue reading LATE Pod People : The Best of 2017
Howdy, friends! HAPPY 2018!!! In the spirit of my “How was your weekend?” weekly thread I used to post every week under the AV Club’s “Weekend Box Office” newswire (as an alternative to AV Club’s own “Tell Us About Your … Continue reading Tell Us About Your New Year’s Weekend!
Welcome to this week’s History Thread! I’m going to be extra-lazy this week and declare it an Open Thread to discuss whatever the hell you want. Discuss things you learned since the last history thread (what was that, two years … Continue reading The Weekly History Thread
Welcome to a special edition of the Creative Endeavors thread. Today, we’re going to dedicate this thread to those who have submitted links for personal sites to The Avocado. This will be a monthly feature. Now, while we’re starting this … Continue reading Creative Endeavors Contributor Showcase!
Like it says on the label: what are you grateful for? Today, this week, this months, this year? Big things, small things? Any things? Continue reading The Gratitude Thread
Promethea: I wanted to do a discussion article on the Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared series because I feel like those videos get sold short a lot. They’re scary and funny, to be certain, but they’re intelligent on a level … Continue reading The Revolutionary Politics of Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared
Hey there Avocados, Happy (almost) New Year! I know it’s usually just an occasion to party and collect kisses at midnight, but maybe you have some specific New year’s eve traditions, especially involving food or a particular drink? New Year’s … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Sunday Food Thread
It’s a thread! For your pets! Figure it out! Continue reading Pet Thread: Hides From Fireworks (12/30)
This is the end of 2017. This will be the last COTW thread for 2017. The next time you see a COTW thread, it will be 2018. Please leave comments you enjoyed below. Continue reading End of 2017 Comment Of The Week Thread
This question is a yearly AV Club tradition, so go for it! Continue reading What’s Your 2017 Pop Culture Gift to the World?
Where can you go that just feels… nice? That place, that activity, that just feels good. That relaxes you, whether or not everything is going right or going wrong. I don’t mean fantasy place, though. What real place does this … Continue reading Your Happy Place
We have a trans-Atlantic showdown, people! Vote away! Continue reading Greatest 80s Band FINAL!!!
After a week’s vacation, the Weekly Pun Thread has returned with a story about attempting to give the gift that everyone wants this year: Approximately 60 pounds of high grade marijuana were found Tuesday, Dec. 19, during a traffic stop … Continue reading The Weekly Pun Thread is Back Bearing Gifts
Do you have a question about anything in pop culture, whether real-world or in-universe? Is Google failing you? Ask here to see if your fellow Avocados can help clear things up for you. This is open to questions of any … Continue reading Pop Culture Reference Desk – Eight
Serving only the most scorching opinions. Feel free to post about what you like or don’t like that other people might not agree with. This is not a place for personal attacks. Keep your opinions to art and media and … Continue reading Hot Take Thread
Y’all know the drill. Continue reading Greatest 80s Bands: Semifinals
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 12.27.17
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