The 10/24 Hockey Thread Takes It Outside
Two Canadian teams in an outdoor game in the chill of Manitoba. What’s not to love? Continue reading The 10/24 Hockey Thread Takes It Outside
The Day Thread ranks the albums of Pink Floyd, #16
More is one of Pink Floyd’s two film soundtracks, and of the two probably the weaker. I would go so far as to say it’s broadly the only Floyd album I feel like I don’t get. I won’t go as … Continue reading The Day Thread ranks the albums of Pink Floyd, #16
The Last Best Hope…”Day of the Dead”
In many ways Babylon 5 can feel like a series that was written in the last few years. The themes match up well to our current times and its serialized nature blends in well with the current TV landscape. Then … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…”Day of the Dead”
The Comic Strip Club (Sat 10/24/2026)
The Pet Thread Is Olympic Caliber
Let’s see those pets! Continue reading The Pet Thread Is Olympic Caliber
The WPT Stumbled on an Easy One
Howdy, friends. Last week your friend and mine CapitalCanadian suggested I look into other racket-tails, so this week we are doing the rufous-booted variety. Also, just this very evening Ma Killsock mailed me a little book about birds she suggested … Continue reading The WPT Stumbled on an Easy One
Middle Brother by Middle Brother from Middle Brother Night Thread
“Middle Brother” is a song by Middle Brother from the album Middle Brother (2011) Have a Great Night Thread, Avocado! Continue reading Middle Brother by Middle Brother from Middle Brother Night Thread
Jeopardy! recap for Fri. Oct. 23
Here are today’s contestants: – Shannon Leigh Godwin, an interior designer from Oakland, California; – Ajin Tae, a trader from New York, New York; and – Anthony Cantor, a television & podcast producer from Toronto, Ontario. Anthony is a four-day champ with winnings of $77,199. Jeopardy! EURO-TRIPPING WITH RICK STEVES // THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM // RECENT BESTSELLERS // BEASTLY WORDS & PHRASES // I HOPE YOU’RE HUNGRY FOR… // NOTHING DD1 – $800 – NOTHING – Thomas Paine wrote, “In the following pages I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments” & this (Shannon doubled to $2,800.) Scores at … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri. Oct. 23
Avatar: Seven Havens Book 1 Part 3 Discussion
A young Earthbender discovers she’s the new Avatar after Korra – but in this dangerous era, that title marks her as humanity’s destroyer, not its savior. Hunted by both human and spirit enemies, she and her long-lost twin must uncover … Continue reading Avatar: Seven Havens Book 1 Part 3 Discussion
Here’s What You Missed: A (Semi)-Gleek’s Retrospective on Glee
Look, I know a lot of people on The Avocado don’t watch the show Glee, the musical Comedy-Drama show about a show choir club and its group of misfit members. If mentioned, the things that pops into people’s minds about … Continue reading Here’s What You Missed: A (Semi)-Gleek’s Retrospective on Glee
“In All Seriousness” Thread — 10/23/2026
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 10/23/2026
Job Rants Thread – 10/23/2026 – Open Table
Hey, all’ Happy And Healthy Friday – I swear that I’ll have something substantive to put here. someday; guess it’s just been a dull few weeks. I’m sure some of you have some things to say, though; don’t you? Why … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 10/23/2026 – Open Table
Sportacados Discussion Thread for October 23-25, 2026
This is the Sportacados Discussion Thread, for talking about all things sports! Feel free to live-chat games, talk about the latest news and rumours, discuss sports history, and anything else that relates to watching other grown adults throw or hit … Continue reading Sportacados Discussion Thread for October 23-25, 2026
Identify This GIF!
Look! Gold! Continue reading Identify This GIF!
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It’s an Avocado Halloween!
It’s spooky season! Not least of which because for some of you, it’s still eighty degrees outside. That doesn’t mean we can’t still enjoy Halloween, though. For those of you that are celebrating, here’s a dedicated space to show off … Continue reading It’s an Avocado Halloween!
The Weekly Shuffle Thread Rises From the GRAVE!
Hello everybody and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show off your shuffles! As Halloween quickly approaches you’ll hear plenty of tales of ghouls, ghosts, zombies and witches haunting your local graveyard. But … Continue reading The Weekly Shuffle Thread Rises From the GRAVE!
Street Fighter Burgers Day Thread
Great. Now I want McDonald’s. In Japan. Continue reading Street Fighter Burgers Day Thread
The Comic Strip Club (Fri 10/23/2026)
Friday New Music 10/23
Every Friday Goes I Bring New Music here’s the list from Consequence of Sound (with some additions): — Alex Henry Foster – The Fragile Beauty (of New Morning Hopes) — Amy Winehouse – Back to Black (20th Anniversary Edition) — … Continue reading Friday New Music 10/23
The Friday PT Shows Up Eventually
Sorry. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel. Continue reading The Friday PT Shows Up Eventually
Couchy Night Thread
So I might be obsessed with this movie… Continue reading Couchy Night Thread