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raye (they/them)

@snek.bsky.social

sorry i came back wrong.

- profile pic from art by GirthOfVenus, showing a fat trans merperson with pale skin and brown hair
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norse and old english were mutually intelligible languages. movies and TV portray them as if these people couldn't communicate easily, but norse grammarians at the time talked about the anglo-saxons speaking a dialect of norse. here's two norse & old english scholars demonstrating
okay it's time for a prompt post: respond to this post with a correction to a common misconception about something you know a lot about. if you feel like it, boost your response. (please use a kindly tone about it, otherwise i, your prompt curator, will get anxious.)
A Conversation in Old English and Old Norseyoutu.be Were Old Norse and Old English really mutually intelligible? Jackson Crawford and @simonroper9218 set out to test this often-asserted statement as best as th...
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Strawberries with Mouse, Maria Sibylla Merian, Late C17th-early C18th.
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i sure do love being too audhd to function! and knowing that almost all my problems are basically unfathomable to any professionals i ever talk to!
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i absolutely loathe all the foods in my flat rn. do i have crackers for dinner or just no dinner? seems pointless
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dunno when the tipping point was but think liberals def depress me worse than right wingers now
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googling 'how make bread float faster'
‘People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.’ ~ James Baldwin. 🖼️ Roerich
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Apparently StickerMule decided to go full mask-off N*zi this morning. (I haven’t gotten their emails since 2016) So if you have a favorite sticker manu you wanna share, drop them links! StickerApp.com Diecutstickers.com Stickerninja.com
True! We use stickerapp for our stickers, now, but have had good luck with diecutstickers and stickerninja, too.
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lrt without him there wd be no lady oscar, and without lady oscar there wd be no utena!
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The old man in Midsommar that gets smashed with a mallet was the inspiration for basically every beautiful anime bishounen through the 1970’s after he starred in Death in Venice when he was 14
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im nearly at the end of murderbot again, might cry
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i have reconstituted the Bed Lasagna! may it reign for a thousand years
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wearing my breezy summer laocoön and his sons getting killed by serpents t shirt
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does anyone else have to retrieve about 50 assorted scarves headwraps and bandannas from their bedlinen every time they strip the bed? is that neurodivergence or just me
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i want to watch the pre-corporation rim media with murderbot 😔 especially Cruel Romance Personage
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its faaaaahckin off, its faaaaahckin off, its faaaahckin faaaahckin off
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football is shit, everything about it is shit, i dont care
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neighbour has developed an interesting brain injury that makes him scream 'itscominome!' every five minutes. hes just gone outside doing this, in public, and nobody will lock him up. imagine if i acted like this every time a good book came out
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oh theyve started yelling
over four hours till the football and the neighbours are already cranking up the music getting ready to be as much of a pain as humanly possible
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over four hours till the football and the neighbours are already cranking up the music getting ready to be as much of a pain as humanly possible
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Ah, of course the most liberal British newspaper of note is making comparisons between an assassination attempt and peoole booing Jess Phillips.
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me reading network effect: im seeing double! three sec units!
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i am so over the whole trump thing and im furious were all going to have to keep hearing about him and its all going to be nauseating bullshit
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mods asleep post femboy feyd-rautha harkonnen
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ah i do love getting my news thru memes
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Whatever about Wes, this is the new Secretary of Health for Secondary Care, she follows a clutch of *extreme* anti-trans accounts, people who are so obsessively anti-trans that they have more or less devoted their lives to hating on trans people. Maybe it should be bigger news?
Looked through who Karin Smyth MP follows on Twitter and its (1) other MPs and (2) single-issue anti-trans accounts. Fuck Labour
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Seeing a lot of this today... don't kid yourself, what is happening is exactly what you campaigned for. Labour couldn't have been clearer in their transphobia (they agreed to talks with *her* ffs!) You just chose to believe it was 'lies to get in' - which is odd for people 'sick of Tory lies'.
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