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πŸ“° Something something editor something something New York something πŸŒ† NYC ✊ Union member πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ LGBTQIA+ ♾️ Autistic β˜•οΈ Sober 🐈 Cat dad ❎ Gen X

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Is he largely forgotten though? There's a popular show on Prime Video based on his books

06.11.2025 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Where are the MythBusters when we need them the most?

04.11.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It used to be fairly common for leaders in fields like tech and finance to talk about hiring liberal-arts grads because those grads could learn techy/financey things on the job but came in already possessing critical and syncretic thinking abilities

04.11.2025 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Also New York knows the difference between pizza and casserole

04.11.2025 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Giggling? Cackling!

04.11.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It is our lot to be loathed

04.11.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

... says a journalist

03.11.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

LOL Bsky is flagging movie FX blood as "graphic media"

02.11.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Not really a Jays fan, but I made this right after the game ended just for funsies

02.11.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Wind is caused by gravity, everyone knows this

31.10.2025 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Americans don't use pepper mills" says person who has never been to one of the roughly 3 million American restaurants where a server will bring a pepper mill to your table and ask if you want fresh ground pepper

27.10.2025 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Anyone who doubts quantum theory has never tried to use the seated chest press machine at the gym only to have bro on the lat pulldown machine say "Yo, I'm using that"

26.10.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If all of the tablets come out, the number that will subsequently go back into the bottle:
β€’ all but one
β€’ all but three
β€’ all of them

23.10.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If only one tablet comes out, the number that will come out on subsequent attempts:
β€’ two
β€’ all of them

23.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If three tablets come out, the number that will subsequently go back into the bottle:
β€’ two
β€’ all of them

23.10.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Number of ibuprofen tablets I need:
β€’ two

Number of ibuprofen tablets that will come out of the bottle:
β€’ one
β€’ three
β€’ all of them

23.10.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

\m/

22.10.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Try editing the work of people who think "epicenter" is just a sexier word for "center" and will die on that hill rather than acknowledge a distinction

22.10.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

OKCupid spent years trying to match me with one of two types: Type A CrossFit enthusiasts or thuggish Eastern European guys clearly looking for sugar daddies. They finally broke the mold by pushing me toward a guy who was in Texas and "can't leave the state for legal reasons"

18.10.2025 00:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Now playing at the Kit Kat Theater: Hung for Treason, starring John Holmes

18.10.2025 00:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This reminds me of the time some twit the AP had sent to a Nine Inch Nails concert reported that the crowd enjoyed the band's cover of Johnny Cash's "Hurt"

10.10.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The way that hed is worded, she accused Putin

23.09.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

A few years ago a TV person sat in a canoe in the middle of a New Jersey street in a live remote spot to try to dramatize the extent of some flooding, only for a guy to go walking past her with the water barely up to his ankles

23.09.2025 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Speaking as a Gay who came of age during the height of disco, I also prefer Cake's version

19.09.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I also love it when they're promoting the Filet-o-Fish, because with his accent, he ends up promoting "ta-ta sauce"

13.09.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Can't wait to read about a fighter pilot who, instead of shooting down a smuggler plane, goes dark and flies at it head-on and then hits his landing lights to scare the smuggler into a tailspin

04.09.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Eh, Missile Gap is old news. It's all about Missile J. Crew these days

22.08.2025 18:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

One of the hassles of my Hong Kong years was saving empty potato chip bags all year so I could hand out lai see to the building staff at Lunar New Year

21.08.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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So here's the discussion where John Kruk asks Tom McCarthy how the person who invented the first clock knew what time it was

19.08.2025 00:28 β€” πŸ‘ 281    πŸ” 93    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 47

"You know the part in 'The Hanging Garden' where he sings, 'Cover my face as the animallllls… die,' right before the extended outro? That’s when I really feel 'feels like.'"

11.08.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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