The big summer event over at Marvel Comics this year is The War of the Realms. The Dark Elf King Malekith has laid waste to Nine Realms located on the World Tree. The only realm left standing is Midgard. As … Continue reading The Day Thread Reports Live from the War of The Realms
Sometimes I wonder if I deserve all of the things I’ve been blessed with. A loving spouse, a healthy child, a great job with a decent salary, a full head of hair, a handsome(ish) face, great friends both in the … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/07/19 – 05/13/19
Welcome to this week’s History Thread! Today’s picture: On May 7, 1763, Pontiac of the Ottawa tribe took a party of warriors to Ft. Detroit, initiating one of North America’s bloodiest Indian conflicts – Pontiac’s War. The war arose from … Continue reading The Rebellious Weekly History Thread
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically, and yes, we’ve already done the animated ones. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Live-Action Edition. In Search of the Castaways
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 The Creative Endeavors Thread Broods Over the Future
Zits Pop Quiz From Wiki Zits is a comic strip written by cartoonist Jerry Scott and illustrated by Jim Borgman about the life of Jeremy Duncan, a 16-year-old high school sophomore (previously a 15-year-old for the life of the comic). … Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Tue 5/7/2019)
In case you missed it, our boy Steven Mnuchin, the US Treasury Secretary, has opted to not turn over POTUS’s tax returns even though he is legally required to do so upon request, and the request has been made. He … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread Will Go Directly To Jail
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. (Sorry this one’s so US-centric. I’ll go more global next time, I … Continue reading Triviacados: Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Week 5 Avocado Fantasy League Results MLB TALK • Checking in on a follow-up to last week, Travis d’Arnaud did not wait long to receive an offer to continue his career elsewhere, quickly agreeing to a one year deal with … Continue reading The Avocado Fantasy League Week 5/MLB Talk
Today is the birthday of Orson Welles, one of the greatest directors to have ever lived. He gave out numerous words of wisdom in his life and here’s his best: “Even if the good old days never existed, the fact … Continue reading Scott OT #181: The Night Thread Presents Words of Wisdom from Orson Welles (5/6)
Live update from the parlor: It’s just been given a fresh supply of shareable snacks, now that the butler’s free! Everyone is happy about this. Somewhere out there, Valentine is SHOOK. Joker didn’t like what that fox did last night. … Continue reading Werewolf 91: Guilty Party! – Day 5
“Based on the book series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare, Shadowhunters tells the story of humans with angelic blood who have been given the responsibility of protecting the world from demons. Also involved are warlocks, vampires, fairies, and werewolves.” … Continue reading Shadowhunters. Series Finale. (Spoiler Space)
“Nip | Stuck” With Constantine missing, the Legends struggle to find a way to track him. When Sara hesitates to make a tough call, Rory steps up creating a wedge in the team. Meanwhile, Ava gives Gary the responsibility of … Continue reading 5/6/19 Legends of Tomorrow and Arrow Live Chat
A thread for Met Gala 2019! This year’s theme is “Camp: Notes on Fashion“. Be kind to one another and happy posting. 🙂 Continue reading Met Gala 2019
Heya AvoGamers! We’re planning to record the next episode of the AVoCADo GamesCast this upcoming weekend (the 11th or 12th of May), and we’d love for you to join if you’re available. Some potential discussion topics, depending on interest/preferences, could … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #48
“Innocence is no excuse…” ~ Friends Forever Friends Forever (aka Venner for altid) is a Danish coming of age film about a shy straight teen who befriends a brash gay bully at his new school. The catch? It was released … Continue reading LGBT Movies: Friends Forever (1987)
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Let’s talk body image issues. Are you unrealistic body proportions in games? Has it affected how your own body image? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Shakes It
Jeopardy! recap for Mon., May 6 – With James taking a well-deserved two-week break, let’s all sit back, relax and enjoy the 2019 Teachers Tournament, starting with these contestants: – Julia, 10th grade chemistry from Texas, gets set on fire … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., May 6
Arrowverse Review Index Supergirl 4×19: “American Dreamer”, Legends of Tomorrow 4×13: “Egg MacGuffin”, Arrow 7×20: “Confessions”, and The Flash 5×20: “Gone Rogue” reviews Last week, the Arrowverse saw the triumphant return of Roy Harper, Gary’s nipple, Bug-Eyed Bandit, and . … Continue reading Last Week In The Arrowverse: 04/28/2019 – 05/04/2019: “Let’s Kick Fear’s Ass”
Title credit goes for Jarathen. We’ve done threads on sad things that make you cry. We’ve done threads on happy things that make you cry. What we haven’t done is a thread on things that make you cry for no … Continue reading My Whole Brain is Crying: Things That Make You Cry For No Reason
As a nipper, I had no exposure to baseball. I didn’t know who Babe Ruth was, never mind the contemporary players. The only player I did know was Willie Mays because he was Charlie Brown’s favourite. Happy 88th birthday to … Continue reading Mays Day Thread
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