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dogs' dogsbody (he/him)
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The graphic on the box suggests they're pre-sogged. And not in a nice way.
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I don't think I've heard that. And I'm glad I haven't yet Because I'm sure it isn't good. 🙂
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I've been taking tai chi classes; and I find them relaxing, especially these days, with all this [*waves hands at clouds*]
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Of course. And yet ... "Looked for, they cannot be seen. Listened for, they cannot be heard. Felt for, they cannot be touched." (follow me for more [*waves hands vaguely*] ... stuff?)
Ninja Secrets of Invisibility - Citadel Press : Ashida Kim : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archivearchive.org Ninja Secrets of Invisibility.Ashida Kim.Citadel Press.1986.
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No? Well, Amazon has 'em. But only five of them left!
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No? Well, Amazon does.
Doesn’t Uber have a Judge delivery service, for those stay-at-home subverters of democracy too busy to go out and shop?
Amazon.com: Clarence Thomas Supreme Court Justice Bobblehead : Toys & Gameswww.amazon.com
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@petridishes.bsky.social had some great ideas for revisions to the hillbilly elegy way back in 2021. But did J.D. listen? Of course not! So now he has to backpedal even harder. (Gift) Blast From The Past wapo.st/3WmdREf
Opinion | Selections from J.D. Vance’s reworked, pro-Trump edition of ‘Hillbilly Elegy’wapo.st He repents of his error — the error was criticizing Donald Trump, in any way.
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Ahh, youse guys, just a couple bums from dharma headin' inta town and da city by way of big sur.
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The DeSantis war on “woke” in the #Florida educational system will spawn a generation of ignorance. If you want your kids to know the significance of “Freedom Summer”, Professor Kevin Kruse has got you covered. kevinmkruse.substack.com/p/mississipp...
In Florida, the Department of Education has declared it a month for patriotism--"Freedom Summer"-- & said that to impart to students "a sense of American pride," you should have them read Austen's Pride and Prejudice. I'm not making this up. I wish I were. www.fldoe.org/newsroom/lat...
Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. Announces July Books of the Month to Celebrate American Pride MonthCommissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. Announces July Books of the Month to Celebratewww.fldoe.org Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. Announces July Books of the Month to Celebrate American Pride Month
Mississippi Burningkevinmkruse.substack.com Today marks the anniversary of one of the most brutal chapters in the civil rights movement — the murders of Mickey Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman. The three men were all involved in the M...
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(because Ducati was taken)
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"I can't hear you! I have a banana in my ear!"
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I've *heard* about this. But I've never seen a live production.
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So, um, another fascist giving corporals a bad name? Does he paint?
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Annie's Sister in Couch/Ottoman usage!
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So, guy who said Trump might be "the American Hitler" thinks that other guy who called out potential Hitler as a fascist was engaging in inflammatory speech? 🤔 That is some deep ... something.
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I'm not real good at geometry. But would that also be a straight line?
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Agreed. But, I mean ... did we ever seriously think we'd hear anything truthful from them?
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Count down to clean shaven?
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Well, apparently, *you're* my role model.
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"asshokes" is my preferred spelling, going forward. [*dashes off noted to the editors over at OED*]
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Clearly, you're on to something if *they* (you know, *them*, the ones that do the things, and they make it look like a coincidence, but we all know there's no such thing as coincidence, nudge, nudge, wink, wink) have sicced Otto Correct on you this hard. Keep up the good work. We're counting on you.
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Taking a hard pass on guillotines in particular and, more generally, Reigns of Terror. Not a fan of totalitarianism. At all.