Neon Genesis Evangelion is a mecha anime series written and directed by Hideaki Anno. It is widely considered to be a classic of the genre and is credited with fuelling the worldwide anime boom. Its influence is still felt on … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (June 26th, 2019)
Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Not sure what’s out? Check out the handy dandy ComicList! Don’t forget to step on over to the Comic Book Chat, hosted … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 26-JUN-2019
Welcome back to the weekly D&D and Tabletop Gaming thread! Here’s a place where we can talk about Dungeons & Dragons or any other tabletop games that you nerds might be into. Tell us about the games you’re playing, speculate … Continue reading AvocaD&D and Tabletop Gaming Thread: Curse of Strahd Campaign Journal, Week 42
Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Jun. 26 – Here are the Teen Tournament contestants as the second round concludes: – Jackson, a junior from Kentucky, works on a large yearbook; – Teagan, a freshman from North Carolina, became Audrey Hepburn for … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Jun. 26
Help and Crisis resources can be accessed through the Health tab at the top of the page, or click here Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and we do a … Continue reading Mental Health Thread 6.26.2019
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion- Vertigo Comics (we hardly knew ye!) Tell us your favorite Vertigo Comics and let us reminisce on the impact this imprint had on the overall comics industry. Tell us how … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Vertigo Comics
IRN-BRU is Scotland’s true national drink, and a traditional hangover cure. It tastes … well, it tastes like IRN-BRU, thanks to its 32 different flavourings. It was invented in 1901 by AG Barr, and is famous for its provocative (and … Continue reading The Irn Bru Day Thread (June 26, 2019)
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 6.26.2019
Only Wednesday? This week is slow as a snail Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Wed 6/26/2019)
Welcome to the Avocado Music Club, each week a new album will be discussed based on a massive pile of suggestions made by ourselves. Listen to new music or revisit an old favorite and discuss anything you wish related to … Continue reading Avocado Music Club #13: D’Angelo – Black Messiah
Hey, thanks for stopping by. I’ve decided to start posting some of my creative work here; specifically, my comic/essays which are more on the formally experimental side. I will also be posting them on my website, and on Twitter. I … Continue reading Inspiration! Fuck You: A Visual Essay
In the scattered urban landscapes across many of Jim Jarmusch’s works, people can be cramped together yet miles apart, all emotionally adrift from each other in a sea of concrete and glass. In the particular 1990s New York of Jarmusch’s … Continue reading Succinct Cinema: Ghost Dog – The Ties That Bind
Soccer is clearly taking center stage across the globe, with the Women’s World Cup and two major men’s tournaments. Even if it’s absurd that both of those tourneys are ending the same day as the WWC final. The USWNT looks … Continue reading Sports Corner – June 26, 2019
Welcome to the Book Nook! This is the weekly thread for Avocados to discuss books we’re currently reading, recommendations, genre, and serious literary criticism. This week’s recommended discussion: literary crushes. hat tip to El Marinero Settle into your favorite chair, … Continue reading The Book Nook
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? That will make it much easier to track results. Or visit the quiz here. Remember to post your results in the … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, June 26, 2019
So much for diplomacy our “Deal maker In Chief” flubs Iran and NK: North Korea lashes out at US ‘hostile acts’ https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/26/asia/north-korea-us-intl-hnk/index.html Iran to speed up enrichment of uranium amid faltering nuclear deal https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/06/26/iran-speed-up-uranium-enrichment-amid-failing-nuke-deal-trump-threats/1568298001/ This is mainly … Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread Everyone Hates the US
Elena Lucrezia Conaro Piscopia was born into a noble family in Venice, Italy, and was recognised as a prodigy at just seven years old. She became fluent in Greek and Latin, whilst also mastering Hebrew, Spanish, French, and Arabic, as … Continue reading The Elena Cornaro Piscopia Night Thread (June 25, 2019)
Superman #93 Written and Drawn by Dan Jurgens Inks by Josef Rubenstein Home! In Metropolis, Supergirl is protecting the city from aliens displaced from the 68th century, when a hologram of Superman appears stating Earth’s distant future is dying and … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman #93 (Sep 1994)
We’ve made it to the third round, unlike the Chrono series, which means Final Fantasy wins again in multiple ways! Let’s continue deciding which entry is the Best Final Fantasy Game! GROUND RULES This third round will consist of 16 … Continue reading Best Final Fantasy Game – Third Round
Weekly baseball talk! Continue reading The Avocado Fantasy League Week 12/MLB Talk
I feel so freaky tonight And I need someone to talk about sex and intimacy and relationships So bring your body here baby be nice and no kinkshaming This week’s prompt: romantic vacations Continue reading Sex and Relationships Thread 06/25/19
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