Introducing today’s contestants: Joanna, a library programming associate from Ohio, let Las Vegas think she was a contessa and got free stuff; Steve, a middle school teacher from Maryland, fortunately had a calm parachuting coach; and Zach, an attorney from … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Sept. 9 – encore from Jun. 10, 2020
This week we’re taking a look at the Way of the Open Hand for the Monk class. This type of Monk is a master of martial arts, especially unarmed combat. This is the class that takes the base Monk features … Continue reading AvocaD&D and Tabletop Gaming Thread: Carnival of Shadows, Episode 14
In 2005, Showtime began airing Masters of Horror. This anthology series featured original, one hour horror films from established and emerging horror directors from around the world. While the show originally claimed no restrictions on content, an unexpected act of … Continue reading Masters of Horror: S2E07 “The Screwfly Solution”
The Dune trailer has been released today! Go crazy talking about it here. Continue reading Dune Trailer Reaction Thread
(Full, current standings of all completed groups can always be found here) Group 21 Results [spoiler] 56.25% Mega Man Battle Network 3 N1 Grand Prix! 56.25% Wild Arms Alter Code: F Demon Spear 56.25% Final Fantasy Tactics Advance Main Theme … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2001-2004: Group 23
Indulge yourselves, folks. Continue reading Tolerable Discussions: 9 September 2020
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! It’s rainy and sleepy today where I am, so I’m going to need some J-Pop to get me ready for the day. Lately, I’ve been listening to a lot of … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 9, 2020)
Folks, you all know what time it is. It’s time for you tell us all about them funnybooks you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, check … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 09-SEP-2020
Steven and Amethyst visit the strange world of Onion’s house. Continue reading Steven Universe Rewind – Onion Friend
“I didn’t steal Alien from anybody. I stole it from everybody!” In previous Open Threads I have inspected some of the films Dan O’Bannon liberally plucked concepts and plot points from for his screenplay for Alien (Queen of Blood on … Continue reading The It! The Terror From Beyond Space! Day Thread (September 9, 2020)
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Dicussion – Amalgam Comics 2020 I did a comic review of Amazon #1 not too long ago and we had a discussion in the comments section about what Amalgam characters would … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Amalgam Comics 2020
Hello and welcome to Color Outside the Lines, a weekly discussion space for people of color. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this … Continue reading Color Outside the Lines: Excuse Me
You can swap part of this out for best friend if that works better, but there are meaningful people that come into our lives and they invariably introduce us to new things. If you’re a reader, you’re likely connecting with … Continue reading 30 Day Book Challenge Day 9: Favorite Book Your Significant Other Introduced You To
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 #71: Joni Mitchell – the Hissing of Summer Lawns
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: What books or genres have you felt a need to justify your … 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 (as a %) in … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
I dropped the ball and did not complete the post I wanted to share this week, along with having some WordPress issues. I will be back next week with a proper header since I’ll get more time to fiddle with … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Ran Out Of Time
For Help and Crisis resources, refer to the link in the Health and Identity 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, … Continue reading Mental Health Thread 9.9.2020
I have lived within three miles of Shea Stadium/Citi Field most of my life, so it’s not a surprise I became a Mets fan. I didn’t choose the Mets because Tom Seaver was still on the team when I discovered … Continue reading Sports Corner Remembers Tom Seaver and Lou Brock
The Smiths take a trip to visit Francine’s aunt on an old steam locomotive that gets hijacked.. Steve reads in a book about an antique steam train is about to make its last run to Dodge City, Francine thinks that … Continue reading “The Last Ride of the Dodge City Rambler” American Dad! S17E20
