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Mike Sphar
@mikesphar.bsky.social
I have approximate knowledge of many things
Also lets be real. Nobody's going to believe a story about the long chaste will-they-or-wont-they courtship between two gay men. That's pure straight people nonsense. It's _our_ thing!
November 30, 2025 at 12:19 AM
No way is someone who won't read and wont show up to class and wont meet deadlines is ever going to succeed in an apprenticeship program
November 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I don't remember enough that Thanksgiving as a national holiday was less about the pilgrims and more about a deeply wounded nation. Then of course later we made it about the pilgrims for obvious reasons
November 28, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Ah yes, a favorite of my long lost childhood!
November 27, 2025 at 1:14 AM
I feel the same way about Buckaroo Banzai as I do about Doc Savage: Man of Bronze. Weird ass sometimes funny sometimes cheesy sometimes just weird but fun movies that have the earnestness necessary to pull these sorts of films off
November 26, 2025 at 1:05 AM
And I don't have any pottery
November 24, 2025 at 1:15 AM
yeah I noticed the same 15% claim and also immediately wanted a lot more exploration of that statement too
November 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
well, doh, I exposed one of my pop cultural gaps on public
November 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Are those foreign born imported for labor also citizens? That feels a significant difference to me if not, especially with none of those countries offering jus soli citizenship to my recollection
November 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Is it perhaps just orthogonal to the point about ethnicity? They were and are real forces but they don't constitute an ethnicity for a nation to form around?
November 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Why isn’t there a domestic men’s day???
November 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Especially because if nothing else it means they didn’t watch Reservation Dogs and they should be ashamed
October 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
So much so once we started forging metal the woodpeckers said oh fuck yes lets make some noise

www.npr.org/2024/05/31/g...
'Chimney caps, vent pipes, gutters': Why some woodpeckers are major metal heads
When an NPR reporter heard a startling loud metallic noise in her house, she was about to get an interesting lesson in animal behavior.
www.npr.org
October 24, 2025 at 9:47 PM