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I would prefer not to.

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Eggs

11.02.2026 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Ordered! This one’s for the right to petition

05.02.2026 21:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Autocorrect changed a typo in β€œsignature” to β€œdog attire.”

03.02.2026 21:58 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Also, β€œStukas over Disneyland” is my favorite Beach Boys song

02.02.2026 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Nice! Haha

02.02.2026 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œMeasles at Disneyland” is simultaneously a news story, a metaphor for current events, and a good idea for an 80s Orange County hardcore band.

02.02.2026 20:25 β€” πŸ‘ 307    πŸ” 90    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

I was thinking it was the Yes Men probably

02.02.2026 04:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

01.02.2026 06:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Affirmative

01.02.2026 05:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The zuul fridge scene from Ghostbusters

The zuul fridge scene from Ghostbusters

29.01.2026 11:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@zebulony.bsky.social ahem

29.01.2026 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Grim

24.01.2026 22:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No need for the Black Maria

24.01.2026 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I leave it but I have no idea why

23.01.2026 22:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Increasingly depressed by friends becoming reactionaries and disinformation victims. Would prefer a different zeitgeist.

23.01.2026 21:48 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

It is warm and comforting

23.01.2026 01:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yep. Bad news but better than FIRE which was a distinct possibility here

23.01.2026 00:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Is it good when the electrician says β€œwow you weren’t kidding! This isn’t what I expected!”

22.01.2026 23:35 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 0

Hard to express the rage

22.01.2026 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
24.04.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 774    πŸ” 305    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 8
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. It features actor Slim Pickens as Major "King" Kong, riding a nuclear bomb as if it were a rodeo bull.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. It features actor Slim Pickens as Major "King" Kong, riding a nuclear bomb as if it were a rodeo bull.

Goodnight.

19.01.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 164    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s a fun record too. Played it on college radio back then

17.01.2026 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
The Fabulous Sounds of the Pacific Northwest - Wikipedia

This record samples it and riffs on it en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fab...

17.01.2026 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

C’est vrai

17.01.2026 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Envious!

17.01.2026 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m impressed.

16.01.2026 06:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yesterday I failed my entire morning routine and missed a doctor appointment. So yeah.

15.01.2026 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

FWIW I use Siri as a timer

15.01.2026 07:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hey same

15.01.2026 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The D*lbert Project It was 2013, I was starting to develop a Twitter following, and I was mad that media people seemed to be having a good time. So I thought I’d use Twitter as a way to freak them out. That was my entire...

On Dilbert Death Day, I remember the first Kaleb Horton genius work I saw: kalebhorton.ghost.io/the-d-lbert-...

14.01.2026 04:16 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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