Week 7 NFL Live Thread
If someone can explain what roughing the passer is, I will pay you one million upvotes. Continue reading Week 7 NFL Live Thread
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Oct. 19
Today’s players in the second game of the two-game Champions Wildcard finals are: Jeopardy! IT’S OUR TURN TO SACK ROME!!! // ROCKET MAN // ISMs // CULINARY QUOTES // AUNTIE UP// LET’S PLAY CARDS DD1 – $1,000 – AUNTIE UP – Betsey Trotwood is great-aunt & guardian to this Dickens title character (Lucy added $1,800.) Scores at first break: Sam $1,800, Josh $1,800, Lucy $3,600. Scores going into DJ: Sam $4,600, Josh $4,800, Lucy $6,000. Double Jeopardy! PHILOSOPHIES IN A NUTSHELL // PRESIDENTIAL ACTORS? // MUSIC TERMS // HOUSE HUNTERS INTERGALACTIC // AIR APPARENT // “UNK” IN THE TRUNK DD2 … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Oct. 19
Disabled People’s Discussion (10/19)
Header image by Tyler Feder. Hello and welcome to the weekly thread for Disabled Avocados! If you are not disabled, we ask that you just lurk & upvote. The other rules: –If you consider yourself disabled, you are welcome. Temporarily … Continue reading Disabled People’s Discussion (10/19)
The Thursday Women’s+ Thread is Busy
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 Thursday Women’s+ Thread is Busy
Weekly Games Thread #2 is Romantic
Howdy y’all. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about your favorite video game romance. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Romantic
Favorite Angelic and Demonic Characters
Good afternoon – Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion- Favorite Angelic and Demonic Characters The battle between Heaven and Hell and good and evil has been waged for eons. That battle has spilled into comic books. Today we look … Continue reading Favorite Angelic and Demonic Characters
The Avocado Parenting Thread Talks Pets
Let’s talk about pets and kids! Continue reading The Avocado Parenting Thread Talks Pets
Star Trek: Lower Decks S4E08 Discussion
New season, new episode! Post your thoughts here. Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks S4E08 Discussion
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 64
It’s time for group play! We have 2,990 songs this time, in 24-song groups[footnote]The last one’s got 13, you don’t like it call the cops[/footnote]. That means 125 groups! Slightly more than last time with only half the years. For … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 64
The Provincetown Pest House Smallpox Cemetery Day Thread 10/19
… Continuing from the Night Thread, there are other smallpox victims buried in the remote woods of Cape Cod Massachusetts. More than 50 years after the smallpox outbreak that felled Thomas Ridley Jun’r, and many more victims, another outbreak flared up … Continue reading The Provincetown Pest House Smallpox Cemetery Day Thread 10/19
You Spooky Trek to Me? – “Silent Enemy”
Attention on heck! Don’t try to adjust your viewscreens, person-hell and boo-tenants! What you’re seeing isn’t a creepy clone, a hellish hologram, or a strangely specific alternate universe! For the month of October, we’ll be taking a spine-chilling stroll through … Continue reading You Spooky Trek to Me? – “Silent Enemy”
Triviacados: Thursday, October 19, 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: Clickable / Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & … Continue reading Triviacados: Thursday, October 19, 2023
The Comic Strip Club (Thur 10/19/2023)
30 Day Spooktacular Horror Challenge Day 19: Frankenstein’s Monster
The month of October is all about horror as it well should be and we’re going to revisit that topic with a range of new prompts that have come to life once again – but not like they were before! … Continue reading 30 Day Spooktacular Horror Challenge Day 19: Frankenstein’s Monster
Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
Welcome to the weekly TV thread! Compared to years ago, there’s so much more content out there now and so much more to talk about. This coming week of new shows brings us to the latest week of regular TV … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
The Weekly Music Thread Is The WORST V: Revenge of the WORSTEREST!!!
Let’s discuss any and all music here. Got a new artist who’s rocking your boat that you want to talk about? Post a video! Found out about that unearthed Coltrane album that has the jazz freak in you losing your … Continue reading The Weekly Music Thread Is The WORST V: Revenge of the WORSTEREST!!!
The Thursday Politics Thread Won’t Budge
Mornin’ Politocadoes! The US House of Representatives remains without a Speaker. The chaos following the ouster of Kevin McCarthy reigns as House Republicans fail to coalesce around a new leader. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) lost a second round of voting on Wednesday, failing to reach the threshold of 217 votes, and opposed by even more members of the Republican caucus than on the first. Nevertheless, Jordan is determined to try again, another vote is schedule for this afternoon. Jordan’s refusal to concede has only embittered some Republicans. Many who had supported Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) just last week recalled that … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Won’t Budge
The Lonely Isolated Grave Of Thomas Ridley Jun’r Night Thread 10/18
Deep in the woods of Truro Massachusetts, in one of the most isolated spots on Cape Cod, lies the grave of Thomas Ridley Jun’r. Thomas Ridley was born in Truro in December 1715. A farmer and fisherman he was married to … Continue reading The Lonely Isolated Grave Of Thomas Ridley Jun’r Night Thread 10/18
The Cure Song Tournament: Quarter-Finals
Time to see which songs made it! [spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “Pictures of You” (33) vs “Push” (8)Match 2: “Fascination Street” (27) vs. “If Only Tonight We Could Sleep” (7)Match 3: “Close to Me” (25) vs. “Lullaby” (10)Match 4: … Continue reading The Cure Song Tournament: Quarter-Finals
Dating, Relationships, and Sex (10/18/2023)
Welcome to this week’s thread! I hope everybody is doing great and having as much sex and intimacy as they do or do not want in their lives! As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex (10/18/2023)
Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Oct. 18
Today’s players in the first game of the two-game Champions Wildcard finals are: Jeopardy! THE 1600s // A DAY AT THE RACES // DINING OUT IN NEW YORK // OOH, LOOK, SHINY THINGS! // “SMOKE”// MIRRORS DD1 – $800 – THE 1600s- After hoarding food rations, he & his son were kept at bay, literally, by mutineers who set them adrift in 1611 (Lucy added $1,000.) Scores at first break: Sam $4,600, Josh $800, Lucy $2,200. Scores going into DJ: Sam $4,600, Josh $5,000, Lucy $4,400. Double Jeopardy! IN CRISIS MODE // YOU SHOULDN’T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH // ROCK … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Oct. 18