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Sometimes you just find a song that just feels like summer, no matter when you play it. It could be in Massachusetts right when another blizzard hits you as you screaming for those annoying punks known as the Patriots, in Alaska watching what as society decays or in Canada doing……… something Canadian. When you hear that song, suddenly it feels like summer So tell me AVOCADO, what are your summer songs? Continue reading Summer Songs
Inspired by today’s XKCD and hat tip to Rocketships_over_Japan (aka Naturalcynic), lets talk about unpopular movies you actually like. Follow Randall’s guidelines and maybe discuss what you like about the movie. Continue reading Unpopular Positive Opinion Challenge Thread
As suggested by Wafflicious: What was the first piece of pop culture you discovered “on your own”? As opposed to someone suggesting it to you, or something your friends were already into? And what are some others you’ve happened upon? Maybe you saw a CD in a store and thought it looked intriguing? Or a book in the library that had a great cover or jacket blurb? Or a music video on YouTube that popped into your feed? Or a show you stumbled across while flipping channels? Continue reading AvoQ&Ado: Pieces of Pop Culture You Discovered On Your Own
A few people requested this semi-recurring feature to post again, so here it is! Tell us about a fact that you discovered embarrassingly late in life! Or something obscure that you just find fascinating! Continue reading Things You Didn’t Know
What’s a pop culture moment you shared with your dad? Attending a concert, going to see a movie or a TV show you watched to together every week. When I was 7 years old my Vietnam Vet dad took me … Continue reading Pop Culture Moment You Shared With Your Dad
There are many bad dads, good dads, absent dads, and dead dads in pop culture. Directors are often obsessed with dads, and even the MCU has a hang-up with dads. So let us talk…about dads in pop culture! The best, … Continue reading Pop Culture Dads
The Avocado GIF Exchange is back! Share your favorite (uncommon) GIFs that you don’t mind other people swiping and reposting! Such as… Or… The most popular GIF by upvotes will receive a SPECIAL AWARD*!!! GO! Continue reading Avocado GIF Exchange
There’s few Presidents of Earth in science fiction. General world governments are more common. Overview In tune with Immanuel Kant‘s vision of a world state based on the voluntary political union of all countries of this planet in order … Continue reading President of Earth
Sharing is caring! Tell us about a fact that you discovered embarrassingly late in life! Or something obscure that you just find fascinating! Continue reading Things You Didn’t Know
Title credit goes for Jarathen. We’ve done threads on sad things that make you cry. We’ve done threads on happy things that make you cry. What we haven’t done is a thread on things that make you cry for no logical reason you can think of. So let’s talk about those scenes/pieces of music/commercials/whatever that make you tear up or cry, but you can’t explain why. Continue reading My Whole Brain is Crying: Things That Make You Cry For No Reason
You have been granted the power to choose the next host of the game show Jeopardy! Who do you cast? Feel free to go wild and pretend that money is no object. This will probably be more fun if you … Continue reading You Choose the Next Jeopardy! Host
Let’s have some fun. Take some famous song lyrics and make them needlessly complex. For example: “The mid-year solstice is upon us, and now is the appropriate opportunity to gyrate one’s body to the accompaniment of music whilst occupying automobile passageways” Let’s see what you got! Continue reading Let’s Obfuscate Lyrics!
Today’s discussion: Your Favorite Avenger Avengers: Endgame will be released Friday April 26th, 2019. Who is your favorite Marvel Comics’ Avenger? It can be a character from the comic book realm and/or your favorite live action version from the MCU. … Continue reading Favorite Member of The Avengers
Let’s have some fun. Take a Book’s title, rename it . Get creative Continue reading Rename a Book Title
Reposted with permission by Echoes of Illyria from yesterday’s OT: “What TV couple do you most wish had never happened? “This is a tough one but I think I’m gonna have to go with House and Cuddy. Their sexual tension/antagonism was a cornerstone of their friendship and once they got together it sucked about 40% of the fun out of an already floundering show.” Continue reading AvoQ&Ado: TV Couples That Shouldn’t Have Happened
Who are some of your live action film character crushes ? Now for some rules -One crush per a post. -All posts where you declare your crush must include at least 1 image or gif of the crush. -Keep it respectful please. For example, “Wow this person is cute/hot/pretty/handsome” is fine and complementing them on aspects they have control over, like their makeup/clothing/hair style is also fine. -Saying what you want to do them is not alright. For example “I WANT THEM TO FUCK ME IN THE ASS” or “I WANT TO 69 WITH THEM” is not alright. -The crushes … Continue reading The Crush Thread: Live Action Movies
Tell us about the things and places that are gone and are never coming back. Let’s keep people and pets out of it; I’m thinking more of stores you loved shopping at that closed, or restaurants you used to eat … Continue reading The Gone-Away World
Last year this discussion won the Pits Award for “Favorite Thread That Doesn’t Reoccur Enough“! So, thanks! … and here, have another! Tell us about a fact that you discovered embarrassingly late in life! Or something obscure that you just … Continue reading Things You Didn’t Know
Who are your famous crushes? We all know you have at least one, even if they aren’t someone that’s famous in the entertainment industry. Now for some rules -One crush per a post. -All posts where you declare your crush must include at least 1 image or gif. -Keep it respectful please. For example, “Wow this person is cute/hot/pretty/handsome” is fine and complementing them on aspects they have control over, like their makeup/clothing/hair style is also fine. -Saying what you want to do them is not alright. For example “I WANT THEM TO FUCK ME IN THE ASS” or … Continue reading Famous Crushes
Stolen (with permission!) from yesterday’s OT, as posed by Echoes of Illyria: “You’re granted the power to stop the death of a major fictional character. But you have to sacrifice another major character from the same universe to do so. Who do you save, and who do you sacrifice? “For me (obviously LOST related since I’m watching it) I’d save Eko’s life. And as much as it pains me to say it, I’d sacrifice Desmond. I love Desmond but if he died detonating the Hatch it would be a perfect way to go out, and I’d love to see LOST … Continue reading AvoQ&Ado: Saving a Fictional Character from Death
What it says on the thread. So here we go, three/four questions: What is the first record you ever got(for example as a gift)? What is the first vinyl record and/or cassete you bought yourself? What is the first cd … Continue reading What’s the First Album You Ever Bought for Yourself?
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