Tolerable Discussions 11.13.2019
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 11.13.2019
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1983-1989: Semifinals
We’re in the final week; today it’s the semifinals. You can listen to the entire top 4 here. See the bracket here. PLEASE LISTEN TO BOTH SONGS IN A MATCH BEFORE VOTING Voting will be live until Thursday, November 14th at 10:00 … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1983-1989: Semifinals
Weekly Comics Thread 13-NOV-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 13-NOV-2019
Steven Universe Rewind: Cheeseburger Backpack / Together Breakfast
Spoiler Policy: All spoilers up to and including the currently discussed episode will be unmarked. Spoilers for episodes beyond the current point will be enclosed in Fast Forward blocks, which will include spoilers for the entire series. Cheeseburger Backpack Official … Continue reading Steven Universe Rewind: Cheeseburger Backpack / Together Breakfast
Day Thread of Frances Conroy 11/13
Today is Frances Conroy’s birthday. Frances is an American actress who has played numerous roles over the years including several different characters on the Anthology series American Horror Story. In addition to AHS, Conroy is know for roles in Six Feet Under, The … Continue reading Day Thread of Frances Conroy 11/13
Comic Book Chat – Favorite Cosmic Character
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion – Favorite Cosmic Character Today we look to the stars to discuss your favorite cosmic heroes and villains. Fee free to share pictures in the comments section below. Bonus question– … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Cosmic Character
The Comic Strip Club (Wed 11/13/2019)
Random Heathcliff Day Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Wed 11/13/2019)
Avocado Music Club #32: Olivia Tremor Control – Black Foliage: Animation Music Vol. One
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 #32: Olivia Tremor Control – Black Foliage: Animation Music Vol. One
Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (November 13th, 2019)
Death Stranding is an open-world action-stealth-exploration-adventure game by Tokyo game studio Kojima Productions, released last week for PlayStation 4. Starring Norman Reedus as the protagonist, Sam Porter Bridges, it tells the story of his quest to reunite the fractured city … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (November 13th, 2019)
Sports Corner – November 13, 2019
Let’s here it for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers! Once a perennial contender, with seven national titles, the Gophers have re-emerged after a long slumber to go 9-0 and possibly face Ohio State for the Big Ten title. The … Continue reading Sports Corner – November 13, 2019
The Book Nook
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: biographies of fictional characters. Chances are these will be fictional works, but … Continue reading The Book Nook
Triviacados: Wednesday, November 13, 2019
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. Quiz Note: Tracks are from the original US releases of each album. … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, November 13, 2019
This Wednesday Political Thread, “Sorry Trump The Princess is in another chamber”
Trump impeachment hearings will echo through the ages Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread, “Sorry Trump The Princess is in another chamber”
The November 12th Night Thread is Tired of Partying
Smash Your Problems with The Avocado
If you have a question for Smash Your Problems, please email avoguactalk@gmail.com Our next week’s guest will be Ursula the Sea Witch; though I must disclaim she is currently undergoing litigation involving contract law. Hey! Good thread question 😉 … Continue reading Smash Your Problems with The Avocado
“In All Seriousness” Thread — 11/12/2019
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 11/12/2019
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Red Handle Rule Update
There’s been a lot of discussion and argument lately about how issues of age and religious beliefs fit into the Red Handle rule. The mod team recognizes that this is a complex issue with heightened emotions all around, and justifiably … Continue reading Red Handle Rule Update
Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
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
Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Nov. 12 – Tournament of Champions day seven
Here are today’s contestants for day two of the Tournament of Champions semifinals: – James Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Nevada, whose daughter won’t let him go incognito; – Steven Grade, a sports industry consultant from Georgia, is going … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Nov. 12 – Tournament of Champions day seven
Weekly Fitness Thread Considers Dessert
Hello and welcome to the weekly fitness thread. This week’s topic is: Dessert! Every so often, it’s nice to have a sweet snack after dinner. How does dessert affect your diet and exercise routine? Do you have any healthy dessert … Continue reading Weekly Fitness Thread Considers Dessert
Weekly Who #16 Is a Fan Production
The Doctor who fandom is prolific. There are a lot of fan works being made in the Whoniverse. My aim this week is to highlight some more interesting corners of this wide world. Fan Films: Downtime: An unofficial 1995 sequel … Continue reading Weekly Who #16 Is a Fan Production
