Writer – Christian Cooper Artist – Richard Case Once and awhile, you’ll dig in the dollar bin long enough and find some hidden gems. I came across a copy of Darkhold #1 and I knew it was fate. This spin-off … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Darkhold #1 (October 1992)
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 10/12/2021
Old school futurism. Creative Staff:Story: Scott SnyderArt: Francis ManapulLetterer: Andworld Design What They Say:A sci-fi mystery thrill-ride into a strange dystopian future, where a neurological internet connection is transforming reality. Content: (please note that content portions of a review may … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Clear #1
A family history you really don’t expect. Creative Staff:Story: Scott SnyderArt: Greg Capullo, Jonathan GlapionColors: Dave McCraigLetterer: Tom Napolitano What They Say:The conflict between good and evil is about to come to a head when a teenage hero embarks on … Continue reading Comic Book Review – We Have Demons #1
Please welcome today’s contestants: Robinson-Gissette, an art assistant, has tetragametic chimerism; Brittany, a stay-at-home mom, backpacked along the bottom of the Grand Canyon; and Jonathan, an actor, sang in cathedrals all over the world. Jonathan is a one-day champ with … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Oct. 12
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, gay, bi- or pansexual, trans, queer, questioning, … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Owned since: 2007 Genre: Really? Where I bought it: One of the rare records I ‘stole’ from my dad’s collection Year: 1977 Label/pressing: RCA Victor If there is a one trick-pony in rock history it might as well be this … Continue reading Crate Skimmers #16 Iggy Pop – Lust for Life
Part 6 Results [spoiler] Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky Temporal Tower 10 1 Plants vs. Zombies Roof Stage Sonic Generations Casino Night Pinball 8 6 Journey Nascence Fighting is Magic Rainbow Dash Stage Theme 3 8 Super Meat Boy … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2009-2012: Top 512 (Part 7 of 16)
Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: As always with the Avocado, don’t feel compelled to share beyond your comfort level. Anyone who identifies as female, or who was socialized female/AFAB/otherwise has firsthand experience with … Continue reading The Tuesday Women+ Thread has this co-worker….
Eliminated in the first round: Kingston Calypso, Dr. NoOpening Titles, From Russia With Love (both instrumental and with vocals)Lulu, The Man with the Golden GunShirley Bassey, MoonrakerRita Coolidge, All Time High (Octopussy)Gladys Knight, License to KillSheryl Crow, Tomorrow Never DiesMadonna, … Continue reading Best Bond Song: Round of 16 – VOTING IS CLOSED
Welcome to the Musicals Thread, the Avocado’s space for anything and everything related to musical theatre! Every month I’ll post a discussion prompt, but please feel free to comment on other topics, from new discoveries to old favorites. If you … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Scariest)
You might remember this thread from when I accidentally posted it last month. Continue reading The Nadja Day Thread of October 12
What’s up everyone, battling a cold/flu as I write this (no, it isn’t COVID, but thank you for asking) so maybe keep your expectations low for a hilarious/informative column. I’m usually hilarious and informative, right? Don’t answer that. Top … Continue reading New Game Releases 10/12/21 – 10/18/21
The month of October is all about horror as it well should be and we’re going to revisit that topic with a range of new and “remastered” prompts for it thanks to some help from Mr. Ixolite and myself to … Continue reading Revenge Of The 30 Day Horror Challenge Day 12: Your Horror Phobia
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading Creative Endeavors Lies Here Buried
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? Quiz Type: Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & Nature If you’d like … Continue reading Triviacados: Tuesday, October 12, 2021
When Germans living the Weimar Republic weren’t battling unemployment, rampant inflation or dodging street battles between political extremists, they shuddered at stories of killers in their midst. German newspapers burst with accounts of monsters disguised as respected citizens. Peter Kürten, … Continue reading History Thread: The Serienmörder Who Never Was
Welcome to the tournament of Super Smash Bros. characters! How this is going to work: We will have five separate short tournaments, each one covering the newcomers of the five main Smash games (64, Melee, Brawl, WiiU/3DS, Ultimate). Once each … Continue reading Smash Tournament: Smash 64 Round One
Bonus prompt: favorite zombie film Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (10/12)
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