“In All Seriousness” Thread — 11/28/2023
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 11/28/2023
Crate Skimmers: #46 Cacophony -Speed Metal Symphony
Owned since: 2022 Genre: Classical music by the way of speed metal Where I bought it: My uncle’s collection of castoffs Year: 1987 Label/pressing: Roadrunner, Cassette Here is most likely the only time ever we’re going to discuss speed metal … Continue reading Crate Skimmers: #46 Cacophony -Speed Metal Symphony
The Tuesday Women’s+ Thread Is Proud
Welcome! This is a space for all those who identify as female, as well as those who identify as non-binary or trans-men who have relevant experience or needs, to come and share, interact, help, and celebrate ourselves. If you identify … Continue reading The Tuesday Women’s+ Thread Is Proud
Writing Discussion Thread is in the ZONE
Let’s get IN THE ZONE Continue reading Writing Discussion Thread is in the ZONE
Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Mike Johnson Said He Wanted to Revisit Supreme Court Decision That Legalized Gay Sex A New Florida Bill Proposes Expanding “Don’t Say Gay” … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Apple Music Replay 2023
It’s that time of year again! The socially inferior but fidelity-superior music streaming platform has launched their end of the year roundup! You can click this link right here to find out what artists/songs/albums you listened to the most this … Continue reading Apple Music Replay 2023
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 87
It’s time for group play! We have 2,990 songs this time, in 24-song groups. That means 125 groups! Slightly more than last time with only half the years. For the group stage, vote for as many songs as you like! … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 87
Director Profile: Robert Zemeckis
Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… Robert Zemeckis. Highly recommended: Back to … Continue reading Director Profile: Robert Zemeckis
One Giant Leap, 2017: Nostalgic Quadrangle Special!
In One Giant Leap, Katie charts the evolution of the platformer genre, one year at a time. This month: we cover the unexpected revival of the old-school platformer in a 4-part special, as Sonic Mania, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, … Continue reading One Giant Leap, 2017: Nostalgic Quadrangle Special!
Tabletop Games (11/28/23)
Welcome back to the weekly Tabletop Games thread! This thread is where we can talk about all kinds of RPGs, card games, board games, etc. Whether you gather around a physical table in the real world, or use a virtual … Continue reading Tabletop Games (11/28/23)
Old Music Monthly #035 [July 1996]
So, what’s been happening? Well, I certainly didn’t plan to take a year (or more) off from this feature. As anyone still even reading the Avocado? Anyway, this guy is still trying to sell this t-shirt. And then there’s this … Continue reading Old Music Monthly #035 [July 1996]
Day Thread of Exoplanet: Dimidium (11/28)
This month on Exoplanets, yet another world with a claim to primacy — Dimidium, or 51 Pegasi b — is the first other world discovered in orbit of a main sequence star. That star, 51 Pegasi, is located about fifty … Continue reading Day Thread of Exoplanet: Dimidium (11/28)
Triviacados: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & … Continue reading Triviacados: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
The Comic Strip Club (Tue 11/28/2023)
American Dad! Season 20 Episode 19 “Steve, Snot, and the Quest for the O.G. 4Loko”
In which the clothes make the man… Since time immemorial (2005) Steve Smith has been defined by that one quality all sitcom teens- to get some action. He’s tried and tried (and I believe at least once successfully got some). … Continue reading American Dad! Season 20 Episode 19 “Steve, Snot, and the Quest for the O.G. 4Loko”
New Game Releases 11/28/23 – 12/04/23
The end of the year is nearly upon us, that means it’s time for a Dragon Quest game. This year’s big release is the Pokémon-esque Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, where players take on the role of Psaro, a … Continue reading New Game Releases 11/28/23 – 12/04/23
The History Thread reconsiders Elagabalus
The History Thread re-examines the life of controversial Roman Emperor Elagabalus. Continue reading The History Thread reconsiders Elagabalus
Health and Fitness Thread: 28 November 2023
Hey folks! Here again is a space for people to talk about how you’re keeping active, plans to do so, or other matters related to all manners of health and fitness. Continue reading Health and Fitness Thread: 28 November 2023
The Creative Endeavors Thread’s On the Ball
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’s On the Ball
30 Day National Hip Hop History Month Challenge Day 28: Yo, praise me not for being simply what I am
The elephant in the room is that Hip Hop has always had an issue with women. Whether it’s marginalizing early artists like Sha-rock and Roxane Shante or the casual misogynoir that is rampant in rap lyrics to this day, there … Continue reading 30 Day National Hip Hop History Month Challenge Day 28: Yo, praise me not for being simply what I am
30 Day Pop Culture Character Challenge Day 28: Best And Worst Of Friends
The month of November is all about the examination of different types of characters in pop culture across all the various mediums – not just TV and film, for example. Thanks to some help from Mr. Ixolite and myself to … Continue reading 30 Day Pop Culture Character Challenge Day 28: Best And Worst Of Friends
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