@laurabrarian.bsky.social
Digital librarian. Crossword person. Cross wordperson. I reskeet your puzzles
a web form entry for Salutation, with the drop-down menu listing "Mr." "Ms." "Family" and "Diverse" as choices
the four genders
24.11.2025 19:59 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I heard there was a Cohen song,
And all the Christians got it wrong,
But you don’t really get the meaning do ya?
‘Cause you see its about getting laid,
It’s sex, and love, and Jewish faith,
But all the gentiles heard was “hallelujah!”
If you can't wait for next week, @joeadultman.bsky.social and I teamed up to write a festive full-sized variety puzzle that @juffowup.bsky.social was kind enough to take the paywall down for, if you're so inclined to check it out!
www.gnomoncryptics.com/trimmings-no...
“musty”?!? “dusty”!?! I thought better of you, sir — trade not in these tired clichés of my profession
23.11.2025 12:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A photo of the book described at the link, Across the Universe by Natan Last
ATTENTION HOLIDAY SHOPPERS:
If you want to give someone an apparently innocuous but actually quietly radical book as a holiday gift, then you should gift them @natanlast.bsky.social’s marvelous book, great even for crossword incompetents like me🔥 #BookSky
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/723796...
I've never had a trans woman tell me to get back in the kitchen, or make a "joke" about how women shouldn't be allowed to vote. I've never seen trans women outside the planned parenthood calling women murderers and whores. trans women have never dogged me out for incorrectly performing femininity
22.11.2025 16:17 — 👍 1275 🔁 132 💬 6 📌 2
Meme: Straight ahead: Pausing to consider the meaning of Cohen's lyrics Everyone, for some reason, takes the exit towards Singing "Hallelujah" again in religious contexts
hey guys i made a seasonal meme
22.11.2025 05:41 — 👍 6780 🔁 1149 💬 192 📌 110I think I would like the miniature version of most sports
22.11.2025 02:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Today was the day Zohran Mamdani finally became president
22.11.2025 01:03 — 👍 2331 🔁 197 💬 26 📌 9I can only hope that the reason "librarian" is not on this list is b/c they are afraid of us. As they should be.
Solidarity with everyone who does the professional work on this list. An injury to one is an injury to all and we will fight for you ✊
(repost from before where I left off the word NOT)
This bitch think she a egg
18.11.2025 19:18 — 👍 1479 🔁 116 💬 30 📌 1Announcement: We’re putting the finishing touches on a new meta mini pack!
It’s co-constructed by various AVCX people, and it’s a bonus related to our subscription drive. More to come very soon, including details on how you can get your copy …
This just makes me sick. Vaccines do not cause autism. It is one of the most-studied conspiracy theories and has been debunked every time (for example, the link below looked at >650k Danish children). Thousands of children will die of easily preventable diseases because of this.
20.11.2025 12:18 — 👍 5 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0the bricks are alive at this day to testify it;
therefore deny it not.
are you sick of generative AI slop?
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Not how you play the game, it's how you win it
I cheat and steal and sin, and I'm a cynic
Much happens between writing and editing of crosswords.
https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/the-hidden-politics-of-the-crossword-puzzle/?utm_campaign=SproutSocial&utm_content=The+Nation&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Queerty Crossword: Nov. 18, 2025 - buff.ly/oi7amzq
18.11.2025 15:15 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0some of those that work fawces are the same that burn
17.11.2025 12:03 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0trying to guess who this was. maybe I could get it from the enumeration
17.11.2025 11:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 05 best movie genres
- librarian saves the day by being good at their job
- quirky unusual things happen in library
- all characters are kind and somehow also there is a plot about something
- dancing movie
- all villains dispatched by the end, no possible sequel, this is the end, goodbye.
“Bacon – like you might find in a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich”
17.11.2025 01:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 05 best movie genres
- kid from the provinces discovers secret power, saves world
- mild-mannered nobody mistaken for spy, saves world
- ragtag group of pals uncovers conspiracy, saves world
- unlikely team thwarts Nazis, saves world
- two animals are friends
friend: what were you up to today
me: watched a few episodes of that miniseries about the Garfield assassination
friend: Odie did it
A gritty Safdie Brothers style drama about a drug-crazed crossword puzzle editor, titled “Dark Mode”
15.11.2025 14:40 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Shout out to the car driving down the street just now BLASTING The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald windows down, singing at the top of their lungs.
14.11.2025 23:01 — 👍 78 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 2
Can you solve the latest Vulture 10x10 daily crossword puzzle clue? 11-Across, Six Letters: She calls Kramer a ‘stupid hipster doofus’
14.11.2025 10:11 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
AVCX Cryptic, November 13, 2025, Difficulty: Getting you, and your little dog Toto too
Always love @francisheaney.bsky.social's difficulty ratings! I've got this week's AVCX cryptic -- free to subscribers, or buy for $1! Big thanks for the expert editing, @naytnaytnayt.bsky.social, such a pleasure to work with you. avxwords.com/buy-individu...
14.11.2025 01:02 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1We are not worthy to live in the timeline where @sarathegood.bsky.social keeps putting out one banger cryptic after another! Be sure to catch her latest for AVCX.
14.11.2025 01:10 — 👍 14 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
a grey cat sitting in the box lid for a Battleship game
Shadow, who sunk the battleship of our hearts
13.11.2025 20:31 — 👍 48 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
