40 years ago, on February 22nd 1980, at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics, with the Ice Hockey Semifinal game tied at 3 goals apiece, American Left Winger Mike Eruzione beat Soviet Goalie Vladimir Myshkin to take the lead. Despite a furious … Continue reading The Miracle On Ice Day Thread
“It’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Don’t you even recognize The Very Hungry Caterpillar when you see it?” Teen Stoneheart berated the other partygoers. “Well, perhaps that caterpillar wouldn’t be so hungry if you did a better job at the cracker … Continue reading Werewolf 117: Locke & Key – Day 2
Saturday with Calvin and Hobbes Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Sat 2/22/2020 )
Note– this was written by Anna, who was unable to post today due to technical difficulties. Today, the 22nd, I am attending a benefit for an ex boyfriend who passed away from cancer in December. He was 32 years old … Continue reading In the Weekend Politics Thread, the personal becomes the political
In 1849, rumors of untold riches across the ocean reached China. In California, or Gold Mountain as the Chinese knew it, the discovery of gold initiated a massive influx of settlers from across the globe. “Good many Americans speak of … Continue reading How We Got Here: Chinese America’s Fight for “Simple Justice”
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 … Continue reading Triviacados: Saturday, February 22, 2020
look, we’re all tired Continue reading Low-Effort Night Thread (21/2)
I read it first on Bleeding Cool, but now it’s even been confirmed by major outlets like Deadline and the Hollywood Reporter: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/dcs-dan-didio-as-publisher-1280488 Dan Didio has been an executive at DC Comics for as long as I can remember. I … Continue reading Comic Book News: Dan Didio Out at DC
Disney+ is getting their Clone Wars on with the seventh and final season. The first few episodes are finished versions of some very incomplete animatics from a few years before so they may be familiar – but with changes. And, … Continue reading Send In The Clones: Star Wars – Clone Wars Season 7: The Bad Batch Discussion
You may or may not know the drill by now. Post a Disney character and I will rate them completely arbitrarily on a scale of 1 – 10. My ratings are very silly, and if they will upset you, do … Continue reading Rate a Disney Character
Welcome to a new game stolen from inspire by the lovely Hayes Code’s current Werewolf game. What is Gif Charades? Well it’s like regular charades, but with images and gifs. Choose a movie/tv show/book title and express it in image … Continue reading Gif Charades!!!
Would you like to play a game, Avocado? 1: Post a SFW (or spoilered) GIF 2: Identify the source 3: ??? 4: Profit!!! Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Hey, all; Happy Friday – Hope everyone’s doing well. Not much for me to say this week; paperwork has seemingly caused all of my creative juices to coagulate into a kind of dull jam filling every empty orifice … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 2/21/2020 – Multipurpose 8.5 x 11
Now it’s time for the knockout rounds. We’ll be single-elimination from here on out. You can see the bracket (with results!) here We’re now small enough for every song to be up every day. Groups will no longer be feathered, … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1990-1995: Finals
Ahoy, mateys! Welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show off your shuffle! Today we’re going on an arduous journey across the great wide ocean… to find songs that feature our word of the … Continue reading The Weekly Shuffle Thread Sails The SEA!
Please welcome today’s contestants: Jon, a retired IT manager from California, has been to all 4 major tennis tournaments twice; Kimberly, a social advertising strategist from New York, whose relative founded Wilberforce University in Ohio; and MacKenzie, a program development … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Feb. 21
The animated adventures of a dog detective and a little rabbity thing come to the small screen near you! Continue reading The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police ain’t no game
…Or a portrait of the artist at 19 and 20. When I was 19 I was gifted my first guitar: a Fender Starcaster. It’s the kind of guitar you can pick up at Costco or Sam’s Club (where my parents … Continue reading The Day Thread of my First Guitar (2/21)
Fareway Friday Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Fri 2/21/2020)
It’s Friday, and, like most Fridays before it there is new music. But, like the humble snowflake every Friday’s new music is different. This Friday has new music from Best Coast, the hugely important band of the (originally) DIY rock … Continue reading Friday New Music 2/21
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