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ILLUMINATI GANGA

@illuminati-ganga.bsky.social

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Just rereading an old article on the movie #AboutTime and some people's wrong interpretations and found this line which resonates today; " Living in interesting times is a curse for a reason."

#interestingtimes #curse #movie #timetravel #scifi #sciencefiction #romance

Oops, Someone is Wrong on the Internet!

On Dec 18, 2022 we (IG Agents 19 and 77) published an article about

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January 17, 2026 at 10:19 AM

Thanos

@thanoska.bsky.social

Chart of the cursed hour

Step Lindgren woke with the same jolt he always did, the kind that snapped his mind awake as if someone had dropped him from a considerable height.

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#fiction #LoopDoor #SciFi #HistoricalFiction #TimeTravel #ShortStory #ScienceFiction

Loop door – Chart of the cursed hour

Step Lindgren woke with the same jolt he always did, the kind that snapped his mind awake as if someone had dropped him from a considerable height. The ceiling above him was wood this time, rough a…

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January 17, 2026 at 8:53 AM

ILLUMINATI GANGA

@illuminati-ganga.bsky.social

It definitely does some stuff that no other time travel movie does
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#timetravel #scifi #movies #criticism #theory #abouttime

A Time Travel Movie that Should be Seen and Thought About

I chose the title for this article because I do not believe in there being an identifiable best of anything, or perhaps there is a best of…

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January 17, 2026 at 6:58 AM

Contentmo.com

@contentmo.bsky.social

🔶🔸 "The story quickly pulled me in and kept my interest throughout." - Amazon review
🔶🔸 Across the Wilderness by Pamela Ackerson https://bit.ly/2H7un3w
Print - Book - Kindle ~ Nook
The book that started it all

Native American time travel western you can't put down
#AmReading #TimeTravel

January 17, 2026 at 3:43 AM

Time Traveler

@alienish.bsky.social

Back to the Future Part 2 was right
#Future #TimeTravel

a man with his mouth open and the word nooo written in white

ALT: a man with his mouth open and the word nooo written in white

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January 17, 2026 at 2:42 AM

Augustus Blackwood

@chronostrange.bsky.social

📖 The Highlands Codices: Vaulting the Aquam Gate

After narrowly escaping the Department's dragnet at Lake Silent, I have reached the Scottish Highlands. Within this abandoned vault, the Professor’s final 'Aquam' protocol is ...

#ChronoStrange #Mystery #HistoricalMystery #TimeTravel

The Highlands Codices: Vaulting the Aquam Gate

After narrowly escaping the Department's dragnet at Lake Silent, I have reached the Scottish Highlands. Within this abandoned vault, the Professor’s final 'Aquam' protocol is the only thing standing between the truth and the rising tide.

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January 17, 2026 at 2:33 AM

Bookish Spotlight 📚

@bookishspotlight.bsky.social

#NewRelease
Some souls take flight.
Others wait… perched between worlds, longing for home.
🔥mybook.to/somesatonw...
#Free #KindleUnlimited
Get your copy!

@KenFry10 #mustread #kindle #histfic #romance #timetravel #amreading #bookworms #romantictragedy #WW1 #TBR #booklovers

January 17, 2026 at 2:31 AM

Eeva Lancaster 🌸 The Book Khaleesi

@eevalancaster.bsky.social

#NewRelease
Some souls take flight.
Others wait… perched between worlds, longing for home.
🔥mybook.to/somesatonw...
#Free #KindleUnlimited
Get your copy!

@KenFry10 #mustread #kindle #histfic #romance #timetravel #amreading #bookworms #romantictragedy #WW1 #TBR #booklovers

January 17, 2026 at 2:31 AM

Rachel Armes-McLaughlin

@mother-poet.bsky.social

Hadn't cried that hard at the end of a series in a while. Travelers was a good watch 💯

#streaming #television #Netflix #Travelers #SciFi #ScienceFiction #TimeTravel

a man and a woman are standing in a hallway and the woman says oh i don t understand sports ball so

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January 17, 2026 at 2:25 AM

Bookish Spotlight 📚

@bookishspotlight.bsky.social

#NewRelease
War killed... but love never died.
Read Ken Fry's SOME SAT ON WIRES.
🔥mybook.to/somesatonw...
Do you believe in DESTINY? Prepare to be moved.
#Free #KindleUnlimited
Start Reading.

@KenFry10 #mustread #kindle #histfic #romance #timetravel #amreading #bookworms #TBR

January 17, 2026 at 12:32 AM

Eeva Lancaster 🌸 The Book Khaleesi

@eevalancaster.bsky.social

#NewRelease
War killed... but love never died.
Read Ken Fry's SOME SAT ON WIRES.
🔥mybook.to/somesatonw...
Do you believe in DESTINY? Prepare to be moved.
#Free #KindleUnlimited
Start Reading.

@KenFry10 #mustread #kindle #histfic #romance #timetravel #amreading #bookworms #TBR

January 17, 2026 at 12:32 AM

Sandra Cox

@scoxauthor.bsky.social

A GAMBLER. A heartbroken woman. A rift in time.
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www.amazon.com/Montana-Shoo...
books2read.com/u/4N6QEJ #widedistribution

#TimeTravel #Western #Romance #cowboyromance #frontierlove #timerift #ruggedgunslinger #grittyromance #ruggedcowboy

January 17, 2026 at 12:13 AM

ScrollBots.com

@scrollbots-com.bsky.social

#paradoxes #Timetravel is like a bouncy ball! 🤸‍♀️ Sometimes you bounce forward, sometimes backward, but it's tricky if you change where it lands. 🍪

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January 16, 2026 at 10:31 PM

Eeva Lancaster 🌸 The Book Khaleesi

@eevalancaster.bsky.social

#NewRelease
Haunted by vivid echoes of a life neither of them lived... yet both remember.
🔥mybook.to/somesatonw...
From multi-award-winning author, Ken Fy.
Read SOME SAT ON WIRES.
#Free #KindleUnlimited
@KenFry10 #mustread #histfic #romance #timetravel #amreading #bookworms #TBR

January 16, 2026 at 10:18 PM

Bookish Spotlight 📚

@bookishspotlight.bsky.social

#NewRelease
Haunted by vivid echoes of a life neither of them lived... yet both remember.
🔥mybook.to/somesatonw...
From multi-award-winning author, Ken Fy.
Read SOME SAT ON WIRES.
#Free #KindleUnlimited
@KenFry10 #mustread #histfic #romance #timetravel #amreading #bookworms #TBR

January 16, 2026 at 10:18 PM

The Veil

@theveil94.bsky.social

C’è un ragazzo su TikTok che afferma di viaggiare nel tempo.
I suoi video mostrano il passato, il futuro e scene storiche impossibili da verificare.
AI, #Storytelling o qualcosa che ci sfugge?
Il confine tra realtà e finzione è sempre più sottile. #Misteri #TimeTravel vm.tiktok.com/ZNRkuUCWC/

TikTok - Make Your Day

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January 16, 2026 at 8:47 PM

Jose Muñoz ( Available for work)

@metalratrox.bsky.social

Chandragupta Maurya
©TriviumStudios
AD: Mike Dalzell
Another illustration I had the pleasure of painting for TimeRift by
@triviumstudios.bsky.social

#timetravel #mythology #illustration #art #india #TimeRift #painting #monk #tcg #cardgame #historical

January 16, 2026 at 8:33 PM

Livio Andrea Acerbo

@lacer2k.bsky.social

Step into the world of 'Here' with Tom Hanks & Robin Wright, directed by Robert Zemeckis! 🌟 Discover the plot's intricacies, the star-studded cast, and cutting-edge tech in this cinematic gem. Dive into fan theories and explore why this film is a must-watch for award season! #TimeTravel #TomHanks

January 16, 2026 at 7:14 PM

☁️Now🤖Breezing💨

@nowbreezing.ntw.app

Bluesky's Top 10 Trending Words (past 10min):
💨x96 - 트위터가
💨x84 - 不具合
💨x74 - 트위터
💨x1* - epstein 🔓
💨x52 - 調子
💨x45 - 読み込め
💨x1* - democracy 🔓
💨x44 - ツイッター
💨x43 - 死ん
💨x43 - くすく
*🔓 = Unlocked Emergency Words (see img)

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Word Cloud; its top words (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): 트위터가, 不具合, 트위터, epstein*, 調子, 読み込め, democracy*, ツイッター, 死ん, くすく, ukraine*, どる, しん, エックス, 生き返っ, caiu, 1﹐672, 壊れ, 터져서, こわれ, 繋がら, イーロン, 터짐, 読み込ま, 読み込み, 直っ, 不調, gaza*, 터진, 障害, 落ち, 나만, 逝っ, ツイッタ, twitter, 重く, 挙動, うい, くす, ぺけ, つい, おち, guehi, ﾀﾋ, 터졌나, 친구가, 블스로, 悪い, 動か, レン, エラー, dodgers, 重い, 手毬, 寝ろ, 呟け, 不安定, ツイ, 트친들, 트이타, 여기, 블스도, 開か, 亡くなり, スペ, わるい, たくん, しに, frieren, cloudflare, 틧터, 트윗, 터졌어, 터졌네, 요즘, 안됨, 계정, 避難, 送信, ツイート, サーバー, でる, じゃっ, simulations, 터지면, 터졌다, 터졌나요, 電波, 壊れる, フリー, また, たつ, おかし, えっ, twitter's, machado, cayó, 트텨, 트위터는, 터졌구나, 요즘은, 通信, 落ちる, 現れる, 治っ, 受験生, 一瞬, たすけ, whiskey, shatner, ozempic, medal, jenrick, jennings, hassett, glasner, fatter, bleeding, ｴｯｸｿ, 했더니, 트위터에, 터졋네, 탐라, 왤케, 아오, 씨발, 서버, 블스, 문제는, 震度, 読み込ん, 端末, 復活, 回線, 吐き, ㅅㅂ, つぶやき, くん, おかしい, tariff, sinema, revoke, nobel, newsome, markwayne, evs, 1/16, 하나도, 요새, 여기도, 안되네, 안되고, 비밀글, 되는데, 김에, 送れ, 貧弱, 沈ん, 機嫌, 検索, 復旧, 呟こ, 下書き, 上川, ランド, ブル, バグ, スカイ, スカ, るる, らっしゃる, でん, だめ, tna, shapiro, papudinha, outage, ganon, fridays, dokoupil, 틔터, 트이터, 터지는, 터지네, 자주, 이러고, 여기에, 쓰고, 생각은, 블스에, 블스는, 맨날, 드림, 그니까, 계정이, 頻繁, 見れ, 蔑称, 沈む, 止まっ

Hashtag Cloud; its hashtagged words/phrases (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): fcf, lastfourwatched, letterboxdfriday, ice, fursuitfriday, abolishice, filmsky, fantasy, eurofigure, ocsky, ff, appreciateadragonday, minneapolis, artsky, animalcrossing, fatcockfriday, cute, characterdesign, cdnpoli, sol, shindanmaker, dragon, startrek, solana, japan, frieren, ff14, breaking, bbb26, 게친소, watercolor, thetraitorsus, stream, starfleetacademy, lingerie, fursuit, fansly, blender, 950, 블친소, ㄱㅊㅅ, usnews, timetravel, spotify, promosky, pokemontcg, nobel, mlb, magic, infosec, furryfandom, freepalestine, fdt, digital, design, cpfc, characterart, buildinpublic, arcane, acnh, zelda, wolf, typography, twitter, trendy, research, polizei, poipiku, pintosawards, pintosaward, pintoawards, pintoaward, paranormal, onpoli, meshiyosoi, medievalsky, lorwyneclipsed, life, leggings, leather, knitting, kitty, jesus, iykyk, intelligence, indieauthors, iceoutforgood, forestfriday, fatfur, elonmusk, conceptart, cancer, breakfastcrew, bottom, artificialintelligence, artificial, ane2026, adoptable, adopt, 16, 페그오_트친소, 단어습득하는몬스터, 그림러_블친소, 読書, 葬送, 絵描きさんと繋がりたい, 絵描き, 破産富豪, 破産, 映画, 小泉, 一番, 一次創作, ㄱㅇ, モンハンワイルズ, メンエス, マンガ, ポケポケ#ポケポケ, プレミアムツクールデー, ブラインド, フリーレン, ケモノ, おや, ไซด์ไลน์รับงาน, ไซด์ไลน์, รับงานเชียงใหม่, รับงานอยุธยา, últimahora, yukon, xotaawards, xmen, xl, writingprompts, wpl2026, wood, wishlist, windows, wikipedia, whip, weekend, weatherresistant, vtuberuprising, vtubers, vr, violence, vancouver, valentinesday, usedcars, tummycontrol, truth, trumptax, troconuds, transgirl, transfers, transfemme, traitors, trailer, top, toon, tool, thong, thetraitors, thepitt, texas, technews, tcm, tcg, taxtherich, tattoos, tattoo, syria, switch, surveillance, supernatural, stud, strap, stainlesssteel, sousvide, soft, socialism, smoothie, smallstreamer, skystorians, sketches, skeleton, sister, shirts, sextoy, scruff, scholarlypublishing, satin, samsung, sales, rugby, royals, romancelandia, roleplay, ring, resisters, replacement

Emoji Cloud; its emojis (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): ✖, 📮, 🧚, 🦑, ⬆, ✂️, 🙇‍♀️, 👟, 🐲, 🎪, 🌫️, 🌋, ✊🏽, ⁉, 🫵🏻, 🫥, 🫀, 🧭, 🧊, 🥦, 🥓, 🤘🏻, 🤏🏻, 😵, 😗, 🔧, 🔦, 💢, 💠, 👓, 🏴‍☠️, 🏔️, 🏇, 🍲, 🍤, 🍏, 🍈, 🌆, 🌀, ⬅, ✋, ✊🏿, 8️⃣, 🫱, 🫨, 🫧, 🫒, 🪟, 🩲, 🧪, 🧥, 🧢, 🧛‍♂️, 🧚‍♀️, 🦦, 🦤, 🦝, 🦖, 🦎, 🦍, 🦋, 🦊, 🦁, 🥷, 🥲, 🥩, 🥛, 🥁, 🤷🏾‍♂️, 🤷🏾‍♀️, 🤷🏽‍♂️, 🤷🏻‍♂️, 🤷🏻, 🤦🏽‍♂️, 🤦🏽‍♀️, 🤦🏻‍♀️, 🤦🏻, 🤠, 🤛🏻, 🛩️, 🛐, 🛏️, 🙋🏼‍♀️, 😰, 😫, 😨, 😧, 😢, 😙, 😓, 🖼️, 🖕🏾, 🕳, 🔰, 🔭, 🔫, 🔨, 📽️, 📼, 📱, 📯, 📧, 📂, 📀, 💽, 💵, 💳, 💮, 💨, 💊, 💅🏻, 💄, 💃🏻, 💁, 👨, 👠, 👎, 👋🏻, 🐻, 🐹, 🐳, 🐰, 🐗, 🐉, 🐅, 🐁, 🏺, 🏹, 🏨, 🏡, 🏙️, 🏏, 🏃, 🎻, 🎹, 🎷, 🎱, 🎋, 🍿, 🍼, 🍩, 🍟, 🍌, 🍅, 🌬️, 🌨️, 🌧️, 🌉, 🌃, 🈂️, 🇵🇱, 🇬🇱, 🇨🇿, 🆔, 🅿️, 🅰️, ⤵, ⤴, ➰, ❣, ✒, ✍🏼, ✌, ✋🏻, ✈, ⚔, ♂, ☢️, ☠, ☑, ☁, ↗, ‼, 9️⃣, 7️⃣, 4️⃣

Emoji Legend
💨x# | "Increased Trending Rate" for a Word (meaningful value; "💨x8 - burger" will mean "burger" is trending at 8 times its own normal rate for this time of day)
🔓 | "Unlocked" Ongoing Emergency Word (such words are not weighted down by their own previous usage; their *ongoing* increased usage--weeks, months, years--would otherwise move them down the list.)

[PREVIOUSLY USED]
⚠️💨# | "Trend Strength Rating"
⚠️🌀💨 | "Trend Strength Rating" (see above)
⚠️🌀 CAT. # | [same; "CAT." = Category, like hurricane]
💬# | 10min Post Count
🆎# | 10min Word Count
🙂# | 10min Emoji Count

January 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM

Lorraine Carey

@lalawriter71.bsky.social

Every story has a doorway. Mine are waiting for you. Click the link to start reading. #BookSky #books #paranormal #darkromance #Supernatural #erotica #occult #TimeTravel. www.amazon.com/Lorraine-Car...

January 16, 2026 at 3:49 PM

HelenLiz

@helenliz.bsky.social

Although you've got to love a timetravel novel where the traveller dates the era thay've turned up in by the latest Agatha Christie in thr bookshop...

January 16, 2026 at 3:48 PM