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ceej @ceej.online

driving through central wisconsin, where every-other billboard is advertising something called the “Gouda Experience”

jul 25, 2025, 4:57 pm • 490 27

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🐻⬇️ Dan @beardowndan.bsky.social

One of my favorite things about the place!

jul 26, 2025, 10:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jake @jakeyogirl.bsky.social

One of the 3 breeds of Wisconsin billboard: Cheese, Jesus, Weed in Michigan

jul 25, 2025, 6:10 pm • 1 0 • view
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Kimpossible @kag723.bsky.social

You forgot adult toy stores 👀

jul 26, 2025, 11:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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Gary Williams @gcwilliams54.bsky.social

It’s what Italians call the “happy ending”.

jul 26, 2025, 10:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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Don't Tell Mom the Gayby-Sitter's Dead @cursedfrogurt.bsky.social

It's gouda as gold!

jul 26, 2025, 10:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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Flashheart @flashheart.bsky.social

Cheesy marketing

jul 26, 2025, 10:30 pm • 3 0 • view
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inn8 @inn-8.bsky.social

Wisconsin reigns supreme

jul 25, 2025, 10:11 pm • 2 0 • view
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sheri9.bsky.social @sheri9.bsky.social

Really

jul 25, 2025, 11:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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Oolon Coluphid @ooloncoluphid.bsky.social

Cheesy advertising.

jul 26, 2025, 8:09 pm • 2 0 • view
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Phil, a nerd bully. @nerdbullyphil.bsky.social

Thorp is a temptation.

jul 25, 2025, 7:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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Zarkov @drzarkov.bsky.social

Try highway 29. Every billboard is a personal injury law firm. Oh, and then pick up some life changing gouda at Merieke’s

jul 26, 2025, 10:53 pm • 2 0 • view
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Kenny Logins @kennylogins.bsky.social

don’t threaten me with a gouda time

jul 25, 2025, 4:58 pm • 23 1 • view
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Mark Haile @circuitmouse 🌈 @circuitmouse.bsky.social

Coulda woulda Gouda.

jul 26, 2025, 10:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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Daniel Triclops @quixote23.bsky.social

well what is it

jul 26, 2025, 8:06 am • 0 0 • view
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R Ciccone @rciccone.bsky.social

I was driving through New Jersey and every other billboard advertised the Guido Experience

jul 26, 2025, 10:42 pm • 2 0 • view
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Bogus Logus Gravy Sommelier @thejollycrank.bsky.social

Goudism>Buddhism

jul 25, 2025, 5:16 pm • 4 0 • view
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Sam Bowen @justsambowen.bsky.social

Sigh. Looks like I'm going to central Wisconsin now

jul 26, 2025, 10:40 pm • 0 0 • view
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vibezz0220.bsky.social @vibezz0220.bsky.social

As a Wisconsinite, I have no clue wtf ur talking about pls try it and report back

jul 25, 2025, 5:05 pm • 12 0 • view
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AJinWA @ajinwa.bsky.social

Not a Wisconsinite but also super interested in a report.

jul 26, 2025, 10:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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Rookie 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 @rookiesinc.bsky.social

I visit California every year from 🇬🇧 and can never find a good strong cheese, something on par with cheddar with some bite, any ideas?

jul 27, 2025, 7:06 am • 1 0 • view
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vibezz0220.bsky.social @vibezz0220.bsky.social

U want cheddar bite without the cheddar? I’ll be honest off the top of my head I’ve got nothing all I can think is sharper and sharper cheddars

jul 27, 2025, 7:11 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

mmmmm wisconsin cheese! so creamy and delicious.

jul 26, 2025, 10:57 pm • 1 0 • view
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Unnamed Mars Colonist @guiltyb0b.bsky.social

O *fuck* yes

jul 25, 2025, 5:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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Esquandotokounmpo @dainesisawesome.bsky.social

This screams of a Dells trip

jul 25, 2025, 5:44 pm • 1 0 • view
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johnwthompson.bsky.social @johnwthompson.bsky.social

One bad thing about living in this neck of the woods is the Cheese Mafia won't hardly allow Tillamook shelf space. Top The Tater makes up for it I guess.

jul 26, 2025, 9:54 pm • 2 0 • view
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Rookie 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 @rookiesinc.bsky.social

I was just going to comment on Tillamook. Stopped in Tillamook several years ago en route to San Francisco along the Pacific highway, small place and great cheese.

jul 27, 2025, 7:14 am • 2 1 • view
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Jason Andrade @jasonandrade.bsky.social

"Gouda, Shouda, Woulda" is the Wisconsin version of "Eat, Pray, Love"

aug 6, 2025, 1:01 am • 1 0 • view
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Foxtrot Tango @twayn.bsky.social

Watch out for deer.

jul 26, 2025, 10:46 pm • 2 0 • view
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Deb Elias @sailebed.bsky.social

I hope you had nothing else planned because we need this to happen. With photos please.

jul 25, 2025, 5:32 pm • 2 0 • view
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lilahe.bsky.social @lilahe.bsky.social

:)

jul 26, 2025, 10:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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Crazy Septuagenarian Canuckian Creative! @rickbeneteau.bsky.social

Cheeses crepes!

jul 25, 2025, 5:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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Salty Tangerine @tangerine.systems

Ohhhh yeah, that’s between the Fleet Farm and Blain’s Farm & Fleet, right?

jul 25, 2025, 6:43 pm • 1 0 • view
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Rookie 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 @rookiesinc.bsky.social

What about a good mature Stilton, pairs well with port.

jul 27, 2025, 7:21 am • 0 0 • view
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Robynn With Two Ns @red-baroness.bsky.social

I'm listening

jul 26, 2025, 10:51 pm • 0 0 • view
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Todd Bonzales @aggressivehams.bsky.social

If it involves Shultz's Cheese Haus in any capacity you should listen to those signs

jul 25, 2025, 5:32 pm • 3 0 • view
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Tom @thbransfield.bsky.social

Odd name for a chain of strip clubs.

jul 25, 2025, 6:54 pm • 0 0 • view
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Caldera 🌋 @calderajones.bsky.social

Gouda travels, @ceej.online! 🧀

jul 26, 2025, 10:33 pm • 0 0 • view
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swell @swellschultz.bsky.social

that's our state, all right! 😀

jul 26, 2025, 10:18 pm • 3 0 • view
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Blorbo @grumboli.bsky.social

That and House on the Rock

jul 25, 2025, 4:58 pm • 2 0 • view
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thebigbadme @thebigbadme.bsky.social

really only signs for that are in the south of the state (tho I'm sure someone will post me into contradiction)

jul 25, 2025, 6:07 pm • 2 0 • view
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grumpybumpy123.bsky.social @grumpybumpy123.bsky.social

Don’t forget the mustard museum .

jul 25, 2025, 6:29 pm • 1 0 • view
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Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social

I would kill to see those Dells magicians at the Gouda Experience

jul 25, 2025, 5:00 pm • 2 0 • view
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gracepeace @gracepeace.bsky.social

TO THE DEMOCRAT'S WAKE UP. When I read the Australia ad that introduced a new bill limiting the spending on a party to ban billionaires is just $20.000, from single handedly buying elections. How wonderful to get rid of the billionaires America will have the same playing field ,as we the people.

jul 26, 2025, 11:30 pm • 3 1 • view
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BarbJoan @bjgt.bsky.social

www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/li...

jul 26, 2025, 11:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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Albert Lanier @writeralbertlanier.bsky.social

Sounds like a podcast About food Hosted by Joe Rogan.

jul 26, 2025, 9:31 pm • 2 0 • view
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brucetutcher.bsky.social @brucetutcher.bsky.social

For Gouda or worst

jul 25, 2025, 6:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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AlderFish @alderfish.bsky.social

“This has gotta be the Gouda life this has gotta be the Gouda life The Gouda Gouda life *whistling the tune*”

jul 25, 2025, 5:07 pm • 1 0 • view
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hansoincorporated.bsky.social @hansoincorporated.bsky.social

I should scrape up some cheddar and go to Wisconsin

jul 26, 2025, 12:40 pm • 4 0 • view
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Jo 🧭🪶🦋🗽🇺🇦 @aroadmapmaker.bsky.social

I camembert it.

jul 26, 2025, 9:36 pm • 6 0 • view
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Steve Patterson @steve-patterson.bsky.social

OMG, it's finally happened! Traditional Wisconsin billboards advertise any _three_ of: cheese, adult toys, fireworks, and souvenirs. The line between them is blurring, or possibly erased.

jul 26, 2025, 10:56 pm • 1 0 • view
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Rev. Lee @81rpm.bsky.social

There are so many cheese billboards in Wisconsin it's like a bad Wisconsin joke

jul 26, 2025, 10:41 pm • 1 0 • view
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Arcane Dendroglyph @arcane-dendroglyph.bsky.social

Sign idea: YOU ARE NOW LEAVING WISCONSIN (no gouda will come of this)

jul 25, 2025, 8:39 pm • 4 0 • view
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Peter Haugen @peterhaugen.bsky.social

Gouda fooled me.

jul 26, 2025, 11:12 pm • 0 0 • view
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tomvdwal.bsky.social @tomvdwal.bsky.social

Either cheese or an invitation to come to the Netherlands

jul 25, 2025, 6:35 pm • 2 0 • view
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David @scotinus.bsky.social

It's a tourist attraction. But I heard it was a bit cheesy.

jul 26, 2025, 11:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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Persona-Non-Grata @jacqueswillemen.bsky.social

new kind of #weed or #hasjihs? never heard about Gouda is there a Goudb or Goudc etc?

jul 25, 2025, 6:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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Boogie @hailboogie.bsky.social

Some ad exec is pissed as hell that "Get Your Jack On" didn't hit exactly the way they wanted it to

jul 25, 2025, 10:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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Amelia Magjik @ameliamagjik.bsky.social

This makes my intestines hurt

jul 26, 2025, 10:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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Tonya @tonyahamilton.bsky.social

Better yet would be the smoked Gouda experience!

jul 26, 2025, 8:11 pm • 3 0 • view
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🎼 Clef @clef-tes.bsky.social

Central WI also has several billboards advertising Buc-ees hundreds of miles away There's something in the water here

jul 25, 2025, 5:11 pm • 5 0 • view
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Dave "Glen" Pentez @glenpentez.bsky.social

There's a billboard near the prison in Oshkosh for Fire Station, a cannabis dispensary in the Upper Peninsula.

jul 25, 2025, 6:19 pm • 7 0 • view
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Ho'okipa Honu @hookipahonu.bsky.social

They line the highway all the way up to the UP. We went to Marquette a few weeks ago. At least the billboard companies are making weed money.

jul 25, 2025, 6:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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sheri9.bsky.social @sheri9.bsky.social

Exactly right

jul 25, 2025, 11:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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🎼 Clef @clef-tes.bsky.social

Okay that's objectively hilarious, especially because there are unofficial dispensaries all over Wisconsin

jul 25, 2025, 6:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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Derek Dahlsad @realderekdahlsad.bsky.social

Dear god - Buc-ees has made it to Wisconsin? All hope is lost.

jul 25, 2025, 8:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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🎼 Clef @clef-tes.bsky.social

No! It hasn't! But the billboards have!

jul 25, 2025, 8:20 pm • 1 0 • view
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grumpybumpy123.bsky.social @grumpybumpy123.bsky.social

Yeah Ron Johnson .

jul 25, 2025, 6:27 pm • 0 0 • view
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the great pussy gulch chariot race @rat-carpet.yeen.wang

threatening.

jul 25, 2025, 4:57 pm • 1 0 • view
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diederikstols.bsky.social @diederikstols.bsky.social

Well, the real deal is in the Netherlands

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jul 26, 2025, 9:07 pm • 11 1 • view
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Rookie 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 @rookiesinc.bsky.social

Absolutely

jul 27, 2025, 7:04 am • 0 0 • view
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mkerste @mkerste.bsky.social

You're facing the Taliesin or House on the Rock choice- both are expensive, both take several hours..

jul 25, 2025, 5:02 pm • 2 0 • view
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galaxydreams70.bsky.social @galaxydreams70.bsky.social

Gouda with macaroni, gouda burger, gouda lasagna, Gouda biscuits, Gouda ice cream, Gouda with mixed nuts, etc;

jul 26, 2025, 11:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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🇳🇴🇺🇦🏈🏒☃️🏝️ @53546.bsky.social

Uffda

jul 25, 2025, 6:34 pm • 1 0 • view
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DannyBee @cuidadollamas.bsky.social

Wisconsin: you will eat cheese (and beef) with every meal or prove yourself to be the alien interloper you are. (sorry Wisconsinites, i've only been there twice but i felt bullied into eating cheese everywhere i went)

jul 26, 2025, 6:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kimpossible @kag723.bsky.social

Sounds like they were just looking out for your best interests 🤷🏼‍♀️

jul 26, 2025, 10:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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DannyBee @cuidadollamas.bsky.social

😝

jul 26, 2025, 11:16 pm • 1 0 • view
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Tara Danger @taradanger.bsky.social

But have you heard the good news about the Gouda and Savior? It's delicious.

jul 26, 2025, 7:07 am • 0 0 • view
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Crashbonasera @crashbonasera.bsky.social

And the other one is Nicollet Law

jul 26, 2025, 5:09 pm • 4 0 • view
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Koehn @noonan66.bsky.social

Fear the Beard

jul 26, 2025, 10:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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sheri9.bsky.social @sheri9.bsky.social

Hello

jul 25, 2025, 11:23 pm • 0 0 • view
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sheri9.bsky.social @sheri9.bsky.social

Hello

jul 25, 2025, 11:09 pm • 0 0 • view
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Em @brok3ncor3.bsky.social

You gotta brie there

jul 25, 2025, 5:46 pm • 2 0 • view
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Infomercial @infomercial.bsky.social

God's promised land

jul 25, 2025, 6:20 pm • 0 0 • view
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friskeywhisker.bsky.social @friskeywhisker.bsky.social

That’s cheesy AF. Haha

jul 26, 2025, 10:31 pm • 5 0 • view
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Taylor Miranda @taylormiranda-az.bsky.social

I want to go to there

jul 26, 2025, 10:48 pm • 0 0 • view
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LUPHORIA @luphoria.com

almost every single billboard in milwaukee is an ad for auto injury lawyers. not an exaggeration, like maybe 9/10 are auto injury lawyers

jul 25, 2025, 8:05 pm • 2 0 • view
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Hannah Posts @hannahposts.bsky.social

That sounds like a great experience

jul 25, 2025, 5:02 pm • 7 0 • view
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taryn @peepsaregood.bsky.social

a grate experience

jul 25, 2025, 5:03 pm • 17 0 • view
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MatthewWingard @mfwingard.bsky.social

Parmesan..ramp

jul 26, 2025, 2:13 am • 2 0 • view
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NOOR @nourrrrrr.bsky.social

Why is the billboard advertising it, and for what end?

jul 26, 2025, 3:08 am • 0 0 • view
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Turducken Carlson @liberalbubble.bsky.social

I was in rural Wisconsin last month and everyone kept boasting of the staunch tradition of "Friday fish fry" as if it were the holy communion of family meals. When I went to a local restaurant to indulge, I was served bland breaded cod and greasy fries.

jul 26, 2025, 5:05 pm • 7 0 • view
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Driftless Dan @driftlessregion.bsky.social

Ordering the cod was your mistake. That's imported. Next time, try walleye or perch. Bluegill and pike are a little less common on restaurant menus, but excellent as well.

jul 26, 2025, 10:33 pm • 2 0 • view
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Princess of House Snark @princesssnark.bsky.social

You obviously didn't have enough brandy old fashioneds before your meal.

jul 26, 2025, 10:46 pm • 1 0 • view
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Koehn @noonan66.bsky.social

You never get the cod! Perch is best.

jul 26, 2025, 10:54 pm • 1 0 • view