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Accidentally called the House Speaker “mom” in front of the entire country, mortifying.

fun fact: the Netherlands has a thieves' cant

World’s first known butt-drag fossil trace was left by a rock hyrax in South Africa 126,000 years ago The first hyrax fossil tracks and traces ever to be discovered were identified on South Africa’s coast.

"One is a tracksite and the other is a butt-drag impression with what may be a fossilised dropping in it."

Spotted on I-44 this morning.

Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…

Peter Coviello isn't on Bluesky, but this definitely should be: lithub.com/maybe-dont-t...

Sorry I’m late. I had to scroll to my birth year on an app.

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All four pics are of colorful trees and plants in the woods

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St Louis if you want to see fall colors, today is the day -- they arrived all at once and it will freeze this weekend!

If you don't pay a proper salary for public office, the only people you get occupying public office are the already rich who are there to ensure they stay that way and you never get there

Hades praying to the almighty goddesses Lesbians. What is your wisdom World hard and cold... Tiddy warm and soft... GIRL HOT watch Naruto.

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I find it fascinating that we're not talking about this as obsession. The toddlers in this story should stay with the only parents they have ever known because there's no chance this woman is fit to actually raise them.

She could have helped so many kids already in the world and in the foster system, but no

Los Angeles Trans Wrestling Match Ends in Surprise Wedding Proposal: “Enemies to Lovers Speed Run!” - Fat City Feed LOS ANGELES, CA — A transmasculine wrestling event in Los Angeles took an unexpectedly romantic turn when one wrestler dropped to one knee and proposed to his

Why did no one tell me about T Boy Wrestling?!? 😍

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The hottest a woman can be

Cowlitz County WA (where Longview is) went for Trump by 20 points and is pretty aggressively MAGA. Longview also a river-port and timber-mill town that’s been hit hard by tariffs.

This is the facility that I and many others have been protesting. We’ve been hit, thrown, gassed, and shot with pepper bullets but none of that holds a candle to what is being done to people *in* the actual facility.

Read this thread. Don’t look away. Keep your eyes and the pressure on Broadview.

I know! That's a definite culture shift!

From the fountainpens community on Reddit Explore this post and more from the fountainpens community

Fountain Pen Day is today. This is a more complete list of links to store sales & events than what's on the official FPD page.

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A rough, scribbly digital drawing of Gigers Alien leaping . Black and white

Day 7 of #xenovember and another low stress entry. 🤣

They are dimly aware something has happened and have decided it was Chinese mind control

They're just like me fr

these assholes made a payment processing website or “invented” 2 day shipping or made Hot or Not 2 and so we gave them all our money and put them in charge of tech?

make it make sense…these guys are “right place right time” and nothing more to it than that and now they have all our money

Because of travel chaos, the Texas Book Festival, one of the best things that happens every year in this city, is having to keep a running list of author cancellations on all of its social media so that can people can plan accordingly. ☹️

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That bevy of smiles!

cormac mccarthy, full of surprises

That is WILD