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Scottish. Left wing. A bit wordy.

Southport.
Me doing audio description: "He's going up the stairs. The killer's probably there. No I bet it's all a dream. Or he's a ghost or something. He's going in the bedroom OH I CAN'T WATCH - no, I have to, it's my job - AH killer under the bed, called it! I bet he's still a ghost though..."
July 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Alcatraz is too wee.
May 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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The Women* in Classics** list is open to all women. Trans women. Gender fluid or non-binary folk who ID as women or femmes in any way. Anyone socialised as a woman. You get to decide if you’re eligible. This will always be the case.
April 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Fuck it. Let AI have everything. Honestly, how can it do any worse?
April 30, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Private Eye gets us.
April 26, 2025 at 5:17 PM
11 pounds of good news won't outweigh the rest, but it's nice to have all the same.
Valerie the dachshund is found safe and well after 529 days on the run on South Australian island
Rescuers on Kangaroo Island off South Australia say they are ‘overjoyed’ after the dog walked into one of their traps
www.theguardian.com
April 26, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Financial Experts Recommend Diversifying Portfolio With Multiple Harebrained Schemes
Financial Experts Recommend Diversifying Portfolio With Multiple Harebrained Schemes
NEW YORK—Claiming it was the only way to protect one’s assets against economic volatility, a group of financial experts recommended this week that Americans diversify their portfolios with multiple ha...
theonion.com
April 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
When my kid is having a party and I phone just to check everything's fine.
Everything's Fine - The News
YouTube video by Giop Saus
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April 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Ray Charles & Kermit the Frog- It’s Not Easy Being Green (Live)
YouTube video by MusicalGenius02
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April 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Thirty years ago I began writing a book of advice for the next generation. Now that I'm nearly fifty, it's just four hundred pages of this.
That's A Paddlin' (The Simpsons)
YouTube video by ThingsICantFindOtherwise
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April 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
I do NOT crack my knuckles.
April 17, 2025 at 8:09 AM
I'm having a difficult time so I'm aggressively unsubscribing from emails and it's unnervingly satisfying. Hopefully it won't spiral into killing people for a psychological release. Is that a thing? I hope that's not a thing.
April 16, 2025 at 5:59 PM
We-ell, God said to Abraham, kill me a son
Abe said man, you must be puttin' me on
God said no, Abe said wh-what?
God said you do what you want Abe, but
NEXT TIME THAT YOU SEE ME COMIN' YOU BETTER RUN
Abe said where you want this killin' done?
God said out on that Highway
61
PJ Harvey - Highway 61 Revisited (live Metro Chicago 1993)
YouTube video by Fuzzy Legends Archives
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April 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Fox demonizing kids who get SS benefits due to the heartbreaking circumstances of losing one or both parents is shockingly evil.
Jeanine: We found out there are people who are between the ages of one and four who are getting social security

Jessica: That's the benefit for kids whose parents are dead.
April 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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spotted in the toronto star
April 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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April 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Barack Obama asks how would people react if he did what Donald Trump is doing

Asking, "Who are we as a country, and what values do we stand for"
April 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
This is just magnificent, Buster Keaton doing a bit in Candid Camera. With thanks to @misterconnor1.bsky.social.
Candid Camera Gold: Buster Keaton
YouTube video by Candid Camera Gold
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April 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Trump Assures Wall Street He’ll Go Back To Just Fucking Over Poor People Soon — theonion.com/trump-assure...
Trump Assures Wall Street He’ll Go Back To Just Fucking Over Poor People Soon
WASHINGTON—In response to market panic about his new wide-ranging tariffs, President Donald Trump reportedly offered Wall Street assurance Friday that he would soon go back to just fucking over poor p...
theonion.com
April 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Sign of the day…Chicago
April 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Everyone should read this, especially for the bits in the article that give us some insight into what these detention prisons used by ICE are like.

And no one, no one, should be traveling to the US if they can avoid it. No one.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I was a British tourist trying to leave America. Then I was detained, shackled and sent to an immigration detention centre
Graphic artist Rebecca Burke was on the trip of a lifetime. But as she tried to leave the US she was stopped, interrogated and branded an illegal alien by ICE. Now back home, she tells others thinking...
www.theguardian.com
April 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Jasmine Pt 2 from Wednesday (Must see TV)
April 3, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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Burkina Faso just announced that they paid off all their international Debt so their economy is 100% their own. I know that’s the fuck right.
April 4, 2025 at 12:52 AM