The daily open thread which operates between 11 AM and 11 PM where you can talk about whatever besides politics and Minions
Jinjer is a ukranian metal band that I like. I’ve seen them described as progressive metal, metalcore, or groove metal. They are one of the still rare metal bands with a front woman. Their song Pisces is a favourite of … Continue reading Jinjer Day Thread
Horror icon Vincent Price has 210 acting credits to his name. These range from the Abominable Mr. Phibes to Edward Scissorhands’ creator to Ratigan, a monster of depravity, He has a distinct look and voice that lends to sinister and … Continue reading The Day Thread cooks fish in a dishwasher (10/14)
It’s well into fall in the Northern Hemisphere, now is the time to curl up with some nice Scandinavian cultural concepts and Germanic philosophy Isn’t that nice and inviting? Continue reading A Cozy German Idealism Day Thread
You might remember this thread from when I accidentally posted it last month. Continue reading The Nadja Day Thread of October 12
It’s Thanksgiving! In Canada we celebrate Thanksgiving almost the exact same way Americans do, with turkey dinners, mashed potatoes, beans, pumpkin pies, and all the usual trappings our neighbours down south would be familiar with. We even do football. This … Continue reading CFL Thanksgiving Day Showdown DAY THREAD
Guess who forgot about the Day Thread until just now? Time to go with the old stand-by: Things That Happened on October 10th! Have a great October 10th, Avocados! Continue reading The On This Day Day Thread (10/10/21)
This is an imaginary story. Aren’t they all? Continue reading The (10/9) Day Thread is Comics-Canon Only
DO NOT FUCK WITH ERNIE! Continue reading The Ernie Day Thread Gets Away With MURDER! (NOT CLICK-BAIT!!!)
All members of the animal kingdom have some basic things in common: They’re eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic, and motile (at some stage). However, some animals have the distinction of being the only animal of their kind to exhibit a certain characteristic. … Continue reading Only Animal Facts in the Day Thread (10/7/21)
about a hero named Homer and a villain named Burns Enjoy your Day Thread and remember they have the plant but you have the power! Continue reading Come Gather ’round Day Thread It’s High Time Ye Learns…
Kate Winslet was born on this day in 1975. As a dedicated Jane Austen fan, one of my favorite Winslet roles is when she played Marianne Dashwood in the 1995 Sense and Sensibility. An absolutely gorgeous period piece directed by … Continue reading Marianne Dashwood Day Thread
Stage Fright is a horror film released in 1987, also under the title Deliria. The plot centers around a theater group rehearsing a musical about a murderer. Soon, an actual killer escapes from an asylum and ends up at the … Continue reading Day Thread Has Stage Fright
A definitely totally one hundred percent true story that I heard from my friend in Canada Continue reading The (10/3) Day Thread Tears Up the Card
Say Cheese and Die! is the fourth book in the popular Goosebumps series by author R.L. Stine. The synopsis of the book – “Greg thinks there is something wrong with the old camera he found. The photos keep turning out … Continue reading Say Cheese And Die Day Thread
Welcome to October! This might be my favorite time of year here at the Avocado. I love posting Halloween related Open Threads and this year is no exception! We are kicking off the Road to Halloween with the 50th Anniversary … Continue reading Monster Cereal 50th Anniversary Day Thread
It’s been four years since the world lost Bill Paxton and he will always be greatly missed. What was your favourite performance of his? Did you know Bill was in the crowd outside the Hotel Texas to greet President Kennedy … Continue reading The Private Hudson Day Thread (September 30, 2021)
In 2019, Tamsyn Muir’s debut novel Gideon the Ninth hit the shelves. And faster than you could shout “lesbian necromancers in space!”, it became a best-selling sensation, making multiple year-end lists and cementing itself as one of my favorite fantasy … Continue reading The Day Thread Enters the Locked Tomb
It’s that time of year again! I love the Avocado! Thanks for being awesome! It’s been a while since I’ve actually been River Song because I love switching things up. Here’s some of the other avatars I’ve used (the ones I … Continue reading RiverSong BirthDAY THREAD (9/28)
A pend is a Scottish architectural term meaning a passageway through a building, usually from a street to a courtyard, most often for pedestrians. It has also been used to name other passages too, such as the two-and-a-half century old … Continue reading The Spooky Halloween Pend Day Thread (September 26, 2021)
I just think they’re neat. Happy posting! Continue reading The Po-DAY-to Thread! (9/25)
