The Pet Thread’s Got Happy Feet
Let’s see those pets! Continue reading The Pet Thread’s Got Happy Feet
The WPT is a Mood
Hi friends. This week we’re continuing down the list of interesting looking birds I found on an ecotourism website. Our subject is the bearded bellbird, whose distinguishing feature aside from the male’s namesake beard is that it appears to be … Continue reading The WPT is a Mood
AVoCADo GamesCast #109: Rage Against the Reducible Fraction
Hey folks! Episode #109 of your favourite gaming podcast is here! In this edition, Lily Bones, QuinleyThorne, our editor The Kappa, and I evaluate our 2024 predictions and make new predictions (or sometimes just new versions of old predictions) for … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast #109: Rage Against the Reducible Fraction
Friday Retro Pizza Night Thread (02/21)
Let’s go rando with this thing. First, here’s an insightful ad: Next, here is a slideshow of pizza chain mascots. Any great ones missing? (I didn’t have the stamina to pull in the animatronic hordes tonight.) And since Round Table … Continue reading Friday Retro Pizza Night Thread (02/21)
Severance – S2:E6 – Atilla
Hey everyone, welcome to S2, E6 of Severance. It’s been a long week so I don’t have something even mildly pithy to say. Huzzah for this wonderfully weird, compelling show. Reminder: spoiler policy (courtesy of @pachylad) as follows: Anything revealed … Continue reading Severance – S2:E6 – Atilla
“In All Seriousness” Thread — 02/21/25
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 02/21/25
Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Feb. 21
Here are today’s Invitational Tournament contestants: Jeopardy! SAYETH THE BIBLE BOOK // A.P. HISTORY // HOBBIES & PASTIMES // ARE YOU INTO ASTROLOGY? // IT’S COUNTRY MUSIC, Y’ALL // IDIOMS DD1 – 400 – ARE YOU INTO ASTROLOGY? – Think … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Feb. 21
Identify This GIF!
It seems that you’ve been living two lives. One life, you’re Thomas A. Anderson, program writer for a respectable software company. You have a social security number, pay your taxes, and you… help your landlady carry out her garbage. The … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Job Rants Thread – 2/21/2025 – Open Table
Hey, all; Happy and Healthy Friday – Out and about, today; emphasis on the “out.” Therefore, any and all heavy-lifting falls to you. That said, the corporate credit card is available for pizza and ice cream; just don’t go nuts. … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 2/21/2025 – Open Table
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 16
We have a svelte 746 songs this time; genuinely, thank you so much. As a result, we have 31 groups for you this time, each with 24 songs. [footnote]The final group is 26 songs, as a treat[/footnote] For this round, … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 16
Don’t Be A SQUARE, Come Join the Weekly Shuffle Thread!
Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show off your new favorite shuffles! I’ll give you all a square answer and a square deal today… because our special word of the … Continue reading Don’t Be A SQUARE, Come Join the Weekly Shuffle Thread!
The Avocado Movie Club #17: Glitter (2001)
“I had no idea you could blow like that.”
Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #17: Glitter (2001)
The 02/21 Day Thread Can’t Control Itself Any Longer
We haven’t done the ’80s in a while, have we? Feels like it’s been a while. Let’s do some ’80s. Continue reading The 02/21 Day Thread Can’t Control Itself Any Longer
The Comic Strip Club (Fri 02/21/2025)
Friday New Music 2/21
Friday, makes the music, new 2/21, yeah New Baths! New Baths! New Baths! Here’s a more complete list, taken from Consequence of Sound w/ minor updates. Let us know what’s missing, what you’re excited for, what’s good, what’s not and … Continue reading Friday New Music 2/21
The Friday PT Is 20% Politics, 80% Vaporub
Is it a cold? Is it allergies? Flu? The only thing I can say for sure is that it’s bullshit. Anyway here’s a song I heard earlier this week that I like, and by ‘I like’ I mean ‘made me … Continue reading The Friday PT Is 20% Politics, 80% Vaporub
The Hector’s Dolphin Night Thread (02/20)
Hector’s Dolphin, named after one Sir James Hector (with a number of Māori names including tutumairekurai), is a unique creature in a number of ways: Smallest dolphin: Adults are 3-5 feet long; No obvious beak, which one would usually expect … Continue reading The Hector’s Dolphin Night Thread (02/20)
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Feb. 20
Here are today’s Invitational Tournament contestants: Jeopardy! ASIAN GEOGRAPHY // MOVIES WITH CHAMPIONS // BABY & TODDLER PRODUCTS // POLITICAL LINGO // A DUAL MEANING // SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES DD1 – 800 – SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES – Historians … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Feb. 20
Weekly Women’s+ Thread
I’m This is a safe space: a space for women+ to come together as we are. All of our wants, needs, thoughts, feelings, experiences, losses, successes etc. are welcome. We are here to support each other during trying times and … Continue reading Weekly Women’s+ Thread
The Avocado Parenting Thread is Successful!
How’s it going? Continue reading The Avocado Parenting Thread is Successful!
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 15
We have a svelte 746 songs this time; genuinely, thank you so much. As a result, we have 31 groups for you this time, each with 24 songs. [footnote]The final group is 26 songs, as a treat[/footnote] For this round, … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 15