Armed Snail

South Korean culture is fascinating because it's like "We make two things extremely well: Weapons and pop stars. One of these industries is the ruthless, blood-soaked byproduct of a nation whose soul was scarred by eternal war. The other is our defense industrial base, which is respected globally."

"Italy and Greece don't have their own magic schools" is the epitome of British tourist brain

Fascinated by the countries in the Mediterranean she lists as sending their kids to different places

It appears my husband is going to get arrested for vandalism when we fly to a family wedding in a few months.

Your mom loves this ticket

From the AskHistorians community on Reddit: Dr. Tine Van Osselaer on Marian apparitions in interwar Belgium, AMA! Explore this post and more from the AskHistorians community

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Everyone's fav nighttime game: "is this a Drey or @horsedisc.bsky.social post?"

lion tamers are nonces. "lion tamer" is an oppressive class, like Floridian people or Welsh people.

Mark Rothko canvas, red on red

Happy year of the fire horse

[Mark Rothko, Red on Red, 1969]

Allie your MIND 🤯

lmao I forgot our Episcopalian Priorities ™️

Trying to confirm an assumption via ⚓

Ash Wednesday is the morning service usually the busiest one?

I love how 2 people learned this from (probably) the same YA nove

Because I discovered his maternal grandmother suffered 8+ miscarriages and infant deaths in 12 years of marriage and she was dead before her only surviving children were 5

2/2

During COVID I did some genealogy for my grandpa because he didn't know a lot about his family back in Sicily and just vaguely knew his mom's family had a hard time. I had to ask my mom to gently feel him out on how much he really wanted to know

1/2

An illustration showing cute fat rabbits piling into an underground burrow. There is text, part of which has been edited. The original text says "There are tunnels underground where bunnies are safe — safe" and the edited text adds "from emails"

Stay safe out there y'all

One of numerous Gambel's Quails showing on the approach to Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

a werewolf in front of a house wearing a ‘BE MINE’ heart and holding a sign that reads ‘THE ONLY THING MORE POWERFUL THAN HATE IS LOVE’ above a photo of bad bunny

a neighbor set up this werewolf for halloween and instead of taking it down they just update it with seasonal outfit changes. now it’s dressed for valentine’s day and holding a sign with a picture of bad bunny and his super bowl slogan. i love him.

At 9:18, 3rd period of the Finland-Switzerland women's ice hockey QF game, the ice crew came to clean the ice during a pause

What follows is the funniest use of the slo-mo alternate angle tech I've seen them use during these Olympics of one of the crew members falling

the holy trinity The Felt is not The Hand is not The Henson Spirit. But together...they are Muppet.

had a very respectful chat about theology tonight

Photograph of a small, round, passerine bird on the frame of a wooden bench with lens blurred flowers in the background. THe bird is Black, blue, white, and brown, with a long upright tail.

Superb Fairy-wren on one of the benches at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mt Tomah, NSW.
#birds

I've been sworn at by birds before

"hello puny ground ape"

We call each other's parents "other Mom/Dad" and get called "other daughter"

3, but we functionally lived at each other's houses in HS and I have no contact with anyone else

It's also the Executive Council Winter Session of the National Congress of American Indians this week

You can report any branded suspected compromised accounts to reportitnow@esri dot com

Sorry it's early

That's very much an eastern naming convention.