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Pete 🦆
@whyaduck.bsky.social
He/Him.

Mostly harmless old guy, with a penchant for dad jokes and shitposting. Can be a sweary mcswearface. Slava Ukraini. No Kings.

PFP: Me on top of Arthur’s Seat.

Banner: #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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FAPs (Frequently Asked Petes):

Q: You don’t follow me, why did you like or comment on my post?

A: Because I came across your post on What’s Hot Classic or in a reply to someone I follow and thought it was worth interacting with.

Q: Is this a bit?

A: I’m not sure.
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Connecticut Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro posted the following statement on X:

"Renee Nicole Good was not obstructing ICE agents– she was not even a protestor. And yet, she is gone because of an excessive use of violence by ICE." Calls for prosecution of the shooter.
January 8, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Connecticut Congressman John Larson is calling on Kristi Noem to resign and says he’s introducing a bill to block ICE from operating without state coordination.

“There is blood on the hands of this Administration [and] the ICE agents involved in the execution of an American citizen.”
January 8, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Oddly enough, not an Urban Dictionary entry.
RUSTY BRAZIEL, to Cramer:

".. gonna be a long, long time before Venezuela floods the world. .. Another 400, 500-thousand barrels a day .. that is not going to flood the world. And when we're talking about spending? Tens or hundreds of billions of dollars .. We're probably maybe a decade out."
January 8, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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"I didn't know that similarity was required for the exercise of compassion." — Ambassador Delenn, Babylon 5
January 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM
“But if you prosecute one ICE agent you’ll have to prosecute them all!”

Go on, I’m listening.
January 8, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Listening to Monday’s @depreshmode.bsky.social with @johnmoe.bsky.social and I just want to thank him for the hope. Can’t help but think how different the first half would have been two days later.
January 8, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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January 7, 2026 at 11:30 PM
C’mon traveling blood clot. You’re our only hope now.
January 7, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Temu Bruce Willis is a cold-blooded murderer
npr.org NPR @npr.org · 21h
The Department of Homeland Security accused the victim of being a "rioter" and that the ICE officer who pulled the trigger was "fearing for his life." Mayor Jacob Frey rejected claims of self-defense. n.pr/3YNX6Cx
ICE agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown
The Department of Homeland Security accused the victim of being a "rioter" and that the ICE officer who pulled the trigger was "fearing for his life." Mayor Jacob Frey rejected claims of self-defense.
n.pr
January 7, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Day 2 creating a sourdough seed. #FuckICE
January 7, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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Arrest the murderer and arrest Bovino. Not complicated.
January 7, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Every time this song comes on I have to remind myself that it’s not In Rainbows era Radiohead.
Stereolab - French Disko
YouTube video by VimanaRama
youtu.be
January 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM
A RoboCop documentary series called RoboDoc?
a bald man in a red shirt says " i 'm interested "
Alt: a bald man in a red shirt says " i 'm interested "
media.tenor.com
January 6, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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If you're happy and you know it, what the fuck?
January 6, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Headline from the future: republicans already blaming next democratic president for not getting US out of Venezuelan forever war.
January 5, 2026 at 5:44 PM
To make up for the various food crimes committed by your humble narrator over the holiday season I made what can only be described as a metric ass-ton of minestrone soup.
January 4, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Apparently I am going to Ecuador soon. Trump better not fuck that up.
January 3, 2026 at 5:10 PM
One day I want to read an in-depth analysis about when AAA video games all became studies dealing with loss and grief.
January 3, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Every Times Square ball drop reminds me how much I really hate Frank.
January 1, 2026 at 2:23 PM
As a New Englander it pains me to say this, but f snow.
January 1, 2026 at 2:07 PM
props to @mariabamford.bsky.social for asking about Riyadh on Josh’s show.
December 31, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Those kids in the 1-877-KARS… ads aren’t even playing their own instruments. Where has the integrity gone?
December 31, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Signs I’m getting older:

My IG feed used to be mostly semi-nekkid folks but is now mostly Indian, Pakistani, and Japanese street food videos.
December 31, 2025 at 12:34 AM
True Stories from the ER has some stellar acting for sure.
December 30, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Christmas is over. Enough with the St. Jude’s and Shriners commercials.
December 30, 2025 at 9:23 PM