Giraffe Tongue Orchestra is a supergroup that was founded in 2012 by guitarist Ben Wienman (The Dillinger Escape Plan). Early versions of the group included actor Juliette Lewis and bassist Eric Avery (Jane’s Addiction), but eventually the lineup settled into … Continue reading The Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Day Thread
Hey everybody, it’s Friday once again! This means it’s time to discuss a video game genre – this time we’re covering real-time strategy (RTS) games. What are your Top 5? What works for you in this genre and what doesn’t? … Continue reading Genre-Savvy #19: Real-Time Strategy
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: Friday, July 28, 2023
Here’s a thread about new music. I can’t post a list so, here’s the link to CoS: https://consequence.net/upcoming-releases/ Enjoy!, Continue reading Friday New Music 7/28
The month of July has us looking at a pretty exciting area that crosses into a lot of areas of science fiction. There are some specific things throughout it but others that can spread across many mediums and styles to … Continue reading 30 Science Fiction Challenge Day 28: The Tropes & Cliches
Let’s get ready to Friday!!!! Today’s musician has needed to be mentioned by me for a long time, she was a legend taken from us too soon! It’s the late Sophie Continue reading Friday Politics Thread is a Maverick
You like rock chicks? You get rock chicks. Maggot Heart currently hails from Berlin, but you can read more about her here or by consulting your local library. “Looking Back at You” is the first single from the upcoming Hunger … Continue reading The Looking Back at You Night Thread
Out on the wily, windy moors IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. Nominations end 29 July, 10PM EDT Continue reading Kate Bush Song Tournament – Nominations
Pikmin 4 bursts into bloom on Switch, delivering one of the year’s best games. Continue reading Pikmin 4 Review
Today’s contestants are: Jeopardy! HISTORIC AMERICANS // BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT // TRIPLE TIME // THE FORBES 2023 BILLIONAIRES // RETITLED MOVIE ADAPTATIONS // ANATOMICAL ANAGRAMS DD1 – $800 – HISTORIC AMERICANS – Soon after he lost his Supreme … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jul. 27
Happy Thursday, y’all. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, please share a piece of real-world knowledge you learned from playing a game. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Learned Something Today
The mini-series event Secret Invasion was released back in 2011. The alien Skrulls infiltrated the super hero community. This shocking turn of events was discovered when Elektra was killed and she reverted to her Skrulls form. The tagline for the … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Summer of Skrulls
Hello fellow parents and caregivers of children! This week, let’s talk about balancing schedules. Continue reading The Avocado Parenting Thread is juggling!
Group 6 Results [spoiler] 68.75% Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game-Definitive Edition Shine Bros 56.25% Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers Pouring Neon Rain 56.25% Restless Soul Waterfall Town 56.25% Horizon: Forbidden West In the Flood 56.25% Anonymous;Code ACCELERATOR 56.25% … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 8
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 grief, … Continue reading The Thursday Women’s+ Thread Gets Close
Barbies are disappearing from Barbie World! What’s going on? Continue reading Werewolves 211: Barbie – Day 3
Without getting into the complicated history of Sepultura and the Cavalera Brothers, Max and Igor have re-recorded Sepultura’s Bestial Devastation and Morbid Visions. Normally, re-recordings aren’t well received, but the better production on these new versions help the listener hear … Continue reading The Troops of Doom Day Thread
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Season 5, Episode 19 For my money, I think Kira Nerys is the most important character of Deep Space Nine. Of course, Benjamin Sisko is the lead character and the chosen one and all … Continue reading You Talking Season 5 DS9 to Me? – “Ties of Blood and Water”
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: Clickable / Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & … Continue reading Triviacados: Thursday, July 27, 2023
