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🇪🇺🇺🇦🇮🇱🎗️🟦 ☮️ Family Trivial Pursuit champion.

🚫 Bigotry: I subscribe to the horseshoe theory.

“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” -Voltaire

I never buy anything.
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Don’t blame me, Al….I voted for her…
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#thefarside #farside #comic https://www.thefarside.com/2025/11/12/3

“Crimony! Talk about overstaying your welcome! … John, open the door and turn the porch light on—see if that gets rid of them.”
November 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Art from "THE DR WHO ANNUAL" (published 1969).
#DoctorWho #DrWho #scifi #scifiart #sciencefiction #1960s
November 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Jamie Wyeth (American, b. 1946) :
Andy Warhol, Talking With Pat, 1976

Gouache and graphite on toned paperboard
10⅛ x 11¾ in. | 25.7 x 29.8 cm.

The 1970s saw Jamie Wyeth working in New York in the epicenter of art, fashion, and high society.

More info in the alt text 👇
November 13, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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#thefarside #farside #comic https://www.thefarside.com/2025/11/13/0

“Now remember—roar just as you leap. … These things have some of the greatest expressions.”
November 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
#NovemberMovieChallenge
#Moviesky
#Filmsky

Day 12

Immigrants in a movie

Avalon (1990)
November 14, 2025 at 4:55 AM
“My heart had found a home. I looked into your eyes. And upon them is a light. It unfroze my lonely heart. It warmed my empty nights.” -
Joyce Soriano
Day 13
November 14, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Day 13
November 14, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Clarence
Day 23
November 14, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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Happy Edwin Booth's birthday!
November 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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today's random theater photo:

Mrs. Fiske as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing
November 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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‘New Buffalo Jane Doe,’ as she was known for decades, washed ashore in Michigan in the 1980s. #Missing
37 years later, Michigan police ID ‘New Buffalo Jane Doe’ who washed ashore
‘New Buffalo Jane Doe,’ as she was known for decades, washed ashore in Michigan in the 1980s.
www.newsnationnow.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Pop music has mostly abandoned the art of covering other people’s music, says the critic Wesley Morris. But what makes a song a cover? The singer Cecile McLorin Salvant joins Wesley to talk about the art of singing music originally performed by someone else. nyti.ms/4pfa9rP
November 13, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Wilma Rudolph overcame childhood polio & years in a leg brace to become the fastest woman runner in the world! #inspiration

The first American woman, as well as the first Black woman, to win 3 gold medals in a single Olympiad, Rome 1960. 🥇🥇🥇

She died #OTD in 1994.
November 13, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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A #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: My favorite bit from the Baroque composer Henry Purcell's wonderfully weird opera 'Dido and Aeneas' is this tiny obscure song, where witches are casting a spell in a cave and the singers quietly repeat themselves to suggest an echo. See you around.
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, In our deep-vaulted cell
YouTube video by Andrew Parrott - Topic
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November 13, 2025 at 7:30 AM