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Billy Blue Socks
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Weirdo, food safety guy, consummate basement dweller.
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I guarantee you this gets cited during senate debates over cutting veteran benefits in the effort to find that 2 trillion in cuts.
American veterans now receive absurdly generous benefits
An enormous rise in disability payments may complicate debt-reduction efforts
www.economist.com
December 3, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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I got to admit, it makes me f*cking furious that MAGA is already out in front of blaming an upcoming spike in egg prices on bird flu when the Biden Admin was NEVER out in front of these these things & just took punches to the face without ever seeing those punches coming.
November 23, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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Epic capture ….Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona ✨👏✨😎✨
November 24, 2024 at 2:05 AM
Since folks seem to be coming here to get away from a pig stye, we should make a conscious effort to avoid wrestling with pigs as they become an invasive species.
November 21, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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The NY Times obtained this diagram from the federal sex trafficking investigation of Matt Gaetz showing he made thousands of dollars in payments to women who told investigators they had sex with him for money. This is the redacted version.

More here: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/u...
November 21, 2024 at 12:09 AM
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Not sure why everyone’s so worried about Dr. Oz now we’ll have 10 surefire ways to cut those pounds and keep them off brought to you by GreenCoffee™ passed into law
November 19, 2024 at 10:27 PM
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Move over, blue whale. This 300+ year old 34m coral is now the largest animal* known. Hopefully its depth, as described, can keep it going 🦑🧪

*colony of animals
Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space
Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas expedition team.
www.nationalgeographic.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:34 PM