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Eddie Currants

@kennymacleod.bsky.social

GenX. He/him. Nerd. Rusted-on #Java developer. Very amateur geologist. Semi-proficient in long division. Born @ 330ppm CO2. Melbourne.

created October 21, 2023

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Ooh, a drum kit! *looks at image more closely* Oh, I see.

3/9/2025, 3:32:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Did you at least have the vein removed?

2/9/2025, 9:59:28 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"You don't have to study MAD to work here, but it helps!"

2/9/2025, 7:18:11 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2/9/2025, 5:06:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is that the salesman from Monkey Island?

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2/9/2025, 5:05:17 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The typeface on that graffiti is remarkably consistent

1/9/2025, 11:15:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Chicken Off Peak Advance Masala is great, but you have to eat it for lunch.

1/9/2025, 11:14:09 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 9:30:28 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's no better or worse than the rest of the cooking lagers, i.e. ghastly but popular.

31/8/2025, 9:18:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sex pest the Duke of (old) York
31/8/2025, 1:55:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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For me it was "benign". Didn't find out until much later that it wasn't pronounced "bennigin".

31/8/2025, 1:40:25 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Tremendous television

31/8/2025, 1:38:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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S&W Pink Ladysmith

30/8/2025, 9:47:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Glorious

30/8/2025, 9:39:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A paper towel, I hope

30/8/2025, 10:52:20 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Skipjack Jack, they call him.

30/8/2025, 10:48:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That smile!

30/8/2025, 8:32:42 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Plague Enthusiast HQ

30/8/2025, 5:59:11 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's hard to eat with a pop filter in front of your face.

30/8/2025, 12:47:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I rewatched Caprica the other week. It was just getting interesting when it got cancelled.

30/8/2025, 12:39:48 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"with the aim of reducing mistakes and speeding up orders." Horseshit.

29/8/2025, 11:22:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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... and then the humans using the model decided it was fine too?

29/8/2025, 10:24:35 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I see where you were going with it, and I want you to know that I appreciate the effort.

29/8/2025, 4:36:39 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Czar-a-Lago

29/8/2025, 2:25:00 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Offspring, Glasgow Barrowlands, somewhere in the late 90s.

29/8/2025, 2:18:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I can't imagine Giant Haystacks or Big Daddy indulging in that sort of thing. At least, I'm trying very hard to not imagine it.

28/8/2025, 10:28:36 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Aragorn's sword in LOTR, if that helps.

28/8/2025, 10:22:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You weren't there, man!!!

27/8/2025, 8:29:06 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because the emperor does, in fact, have a splendid new set of clothes.

26/8/2025, 10:46:56 PM | 26 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Emancipation!!!" ... ... "No, not like that!"

26/8/2025, 4:05:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We might see a resurgence in Olive Oil paraphernalia

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26/8/2025, 12:33:11 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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End of 2 term limit

25/8/2025, 12:36:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because the haters own the newspapers.

25/8/2025, 10:47:27 AM | 20 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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25/8/2025, 8:03:04 AM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh for fucks sake

25/8/2025, 12:15:09 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Detroxi" was right there, Jerry

24/8/2025, 1:05:26 AM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If there's a bright centre to the fashion universe, you're on the planet that it's farthest from.

23/8/2025, 10:52:03 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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HMS Cumin, always late to the battle

23/8/2025, 10:23:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's a testament to your oeuvre that I knew exactly who that was a painting of, despite not knowing what he looked like, or reading the alt text.

23/8/2025, 10:20:03 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You need Boudicca-style blades poking out

23/8/2025, 10:10:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Put him down, Cronus! You're the worst parent!

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23/8/2025, 10:08:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Borrowing it for a while is probably ok

21/8/2025, 11:32:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Your not murdering is important to us, please hold

20/8/2025, 11:37:34 PM | 22 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Time to take the Jepsi Challenge

20/8/2025, 11:31:50 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That was a highly specific metaphor

20/8/2025, 11:29:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This just in: Beethoven still dead

20/8/2025, 7:24:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Dammit

20/8/2025, 7:00:44 AM | 15 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I did my first ever Pilates session recently. The next few days I hurt in places I didn't even know existed.

20/8/2025, 6:45:51 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How about those gay beers, though.

20/8/2025, 6:44:50 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Czar-a-Lago

19/8/2025, 5:18:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Quality gag

18/8/2025, 7:58:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Keel-hauling

18/8/2025, 7:57:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I love the cover art. I read a lot of books as a kid with that sort of cover, and at the time I thought they were cringe and cheesy, but I love them now.

17/8/2025, 11:42:56 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I imagine I'd have hated it if it was a job. Volunteering is different somehow.

17/8/2025, 8:32:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I used to volunteer at the Bewdley beer festival many moons ago. Hardest work I ever did.

17/8/2025, 6:48:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Did anyone else get a kick out of setting them off by banging them with stones?

17/8/2025, 2:36:31 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I quite enjoyed it, it's a tricky way to tell a story. It rather goes off the rails in the last act, though.

17/8/2025, 1:28:53 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What, AGAIN?

16/8/2025, 10:12:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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16/8/2025, 10:12:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And the less said about the whole cilantro/parsley thing the better.

16/8/2025, 10:08:39 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I've got to get my hands on one of these, it sounds amazing.

16/8/2025, 9:29:16 PM | 23 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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"our mordant and spiteful masterpiece" Glorious

16/8/2025, 9:28:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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... and that's just on the train.

16/8/2025, 1:12:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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When I say "heavenly", I do in fact mean "ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn"

16/8/2025, 10:37:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At least the punishment fits the crime

16/8/2025, 9:44:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Let's have a look at what you could've won!"

16/8/2025, 8:25:26 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Before one judges, one must step foot in his shoes

16/8/2025, 1:02:52 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's the thin end of the toastie

15/8/2025, 5:09:10 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He may not be the sandwich yeeter we wanted, but he's the one we needed.

15/8/2025, 5:08:11 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Very fine people!

15/8/2025, 5:06:14 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mr Soze assures you that if he meant the sandwich to do you harm, then you would already be dead.

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15/8/2025, 5:05:29 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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15/8/2025, 1:38:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's Himeji, though, not Kyoto. Says so on the tin. I visited Himeji many years ago, and the damned thing was completely covered in scaffolding. Helpfully, the scaffolding was then covered in a giant picture of the castle.

14/8/2025, 11:31:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"This marks a significant step forward in regenerative dentistry." What a time to be alive.

14/8/2025, 11:28:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Out of spite, you should start pronouncing "evangelist" like "Vangelis"

14/8/2025, 11:25:09 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Post gee-gee, ergo propter gee-gee, innit

14/8/2025, 9:51:36 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ye have neigh evidence!

14/8/2025, 9:31:56 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Windsor would disown that knot. They'd blame it on Slough.

12/8/2025, 4:23:16 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh goody, more gatekeeping. Just what we need.

11/8/2025, 10:32:28 AM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"It'll be swell"

11/8/2025, 7:56:45 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What would that achieve? It's just petulant, and wouldn't solve anything.

11/8/2025, 7:54:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Those won't stop the genocide either. What's your point?

11/8/2025, 7:53:30 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I bet Sam would have all sorts of suggestions as how to prepare them.

11/8/2025, 1:47:01 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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YOU'RE NOT MY REAL DAD JERRY

10/8/2025, 9:44:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This one is very much in the "pretentious nincompoop" category, and therefore should be left in full view for everyone's enjoyment.

10/8/2025, 3:33:06 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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His pattern indicates two dimensional thinking.

10/8/2025, 2:20:12 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That moustache, tho

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9/8/2025, 10:13:42 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Benz W123 is a tremendous machine.

9/8/2025, 2:53:21 AM | 49 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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8/8/2025, 10:58:14 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pieces of feedback! Pieces of feedback! Squawk!

8/8/2025, 3:07:10 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A whole film dedicated to Gollum trying to find out what taters are.

8/8/2025, 12:54:19 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Technology issue? Do the wings not work any more?

7/8/2025, 5:29:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"where no peeps haz been"

5/8/2025, 9:25:22 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I've got Dan Brown on the phone, he wants his prose back.

5/8/2025, 5:21:34 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"He's more blog now than man. Twisted and evil."

4/8/2025, 10:01:15 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Lécolletage?

4/8/2025, 12:52:02 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember Monkey Dust? youtu.be/XCywGhHQMEw

3/8/2025, 10:30:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Couldn't find his own ass with both hands and a map

3/8/2025, 6:14:57 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I used to enjoy going to rugby union double header events. 4 sets of fans, one stadium, plus beer. Never any troubles, just enjoyment.

2/8/2025, 10:17:52 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The sex scene in Team America. Pretty much everyone in the audience.

2/8/2025, 9:26:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view