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Physicist, bookworm, guitar player, "All kinds of geek." Thinks too much. He/Him.

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I wish this quote wasn’t still so relevant

06.03.2026 13:43 πŸ‘ 928 πŸ” 372 πŸ’¬ 10 πŸ“Œ 15

"My assistant counsel--"

"Co-counsel. Boozy, settle down."

06.03.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Perfect!

05.03.2026 20:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Shit show! It's a shit show! It's a modern catastrophe!

(To the tune of "Meet the Flintstones," and you have to add a syllable to catastrophe to make it fit.)

05.03.2026 20:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

On one side: Motorcycle cop/Seabee/welder/security guard.

On the other side: President of a company that made paint brushes.

04.03.2026 22:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"We're sorry, the number you have dialed is imaginary. Please rotate your phone by ninety degrees and dial again."

03.03.2026 23:50 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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02.03.2026 19:52 πŸ‘ 163 πŸ” 43 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 3

I grew up in the 80s when roughly 75% of our GDP was spent trying to get the pandas in the National Zoo to have sex

The rest went to arming the Taliban

02.03.2026 20:26 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

You go, girl!

02.03.2026 13:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Fair!

27.02.2026 15:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A clip of the dancing chickens from Peter Gabriel's Sledgehammer video

A clip of the dancing chickens from Peter Gabriel's Sledgehammer video

27.02.2026 15:54 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Am I the only one who picks their starter pokemon based on what the final evolution looks like?

27.02.2026 15:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

It's all fun and games until they shoot down a 737.

27.02.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I have a T-shirt with that graphic on it.

26.02.2026 21:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

\o/

26.02.2026 18:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Is the first one Horizon: Zero Dawn?

26.02.2026 18:43 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

You are KNOCKING it out of the park here, Kate!

25.02.2026 16:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"It's good when we do it."

24.02.2026 18:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Socialist, socialite, what’s the difference?

24.02.2026 02:16 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I got through 1500 without too much trouble and was able to puzzle out 1400 and 1300 once I’d read the notes at the end, but 1200 did me in.

24.02.2026 02:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

"What, God was out of locusts?"

23.02.2026 22:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah!

23.02.2026 15:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am actually playing a game in a system right now (Daggerheart) that gives humans more stamina!

23.02.2026 13:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

But he sets up jokes in his books that pay off pages later and when they land, they're *very* satisfying. (There's a joke on the last page of Soul Music that the entire *book* has been leading up to, for example.)

20.02.2026 16:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Terry Pratchett at his best approaches Wodehouse, although some of his callbacks cross novels. (For example, there's a throwaway reference to the infamous dwarf lover Casanunda in one book, before he shows up as a minor character in later ones.)

20.02.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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19.02.2026 19:42 πŸ‘ 36226 πŸ” 14165 πŸ’¬ 470 πŸ“Œ 659

I can't even remember what the A-story in that episode was.

19.02.2026 20:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

100%

18.02.2026 20:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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two women eating popcorn while wearing 3d glasses in a theater Alt: Popcorn
18.02.2026 20:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Olympic highlight in this house.

18.02.2026 17:36 πŸ‘ 7505 πŸ” 1440 πŸ’¬ 37 πŸ“Œ 51