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John Roddy

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created September 19, 2023

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"How I conquered this entire country with nothing but willpower, a strong constitution, and that 200,000 man army."

3/9/2025, 1:14:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Tired: projection Wired: ASTRAL projection

3/9/2025, 12:56:55 AM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh it's even worse than you think. That "Scotch-Irish" line carries a whole extra load of WTF if you understand the history of why North Ireland isn't part of Ireland…

3/9/2025, 12:50:20 AM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My god, it's like he has dedicated chins for both of his eyeballs.

2/9/2025, 8:20:36 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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REALLY?! I'm still waiting for my paycheck after (apparently) lobbying for Google when I suggested that draconian copyright laws were counterproductive. But I haven't been paid for that either. ;_; Will the DNC at least pay me?

2/9/2025, 6:58:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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BREAKING: President Trump announces the rollout of new technical difficulties

2/9/2025, 6:55:27 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Please tell the President to stop fondling his body double

2/9/2025, 6:12:39 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My mom was *miserable* with the religious upbringing from her parents. She only confirmed much later in life that the church they were members of was an extremist cult. Thankfully, they left it and I still have the best grandparents in the universe. But the damage was done.

2/9/2025, 6:09:11 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I've seen a handful of those weirdos. Very few of them manage to gather any sort of following.

2/9/2025, 4:58:30 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At some point, the failed indictments are going to stack up so high that most grand jury panels will have at least one person on them who was the subject of such a failed indictment.

2/9/2025, 4:56:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pretty much confirmed at this point that it's relocating Space Force HQ from Colorado to Alabama. Yeah, I underestimated how dumb it was too.

2/9/2025, 4:22:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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UPDATE: nevermind. I'm told he just looks like that by default. ...Jesus Christ. :S

2/9/2025, 3:41:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My god, the police brutality here...look at what they did to his face. Jesus Christ :S

2/9/2025, 3:41:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The industry will put pockets on literally *anything* but women's clothing.

2/9/2025, 3:36:38 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There are at least some design choices that make it *significantly* easier to slam the eject button on incoming drama. Though BlueSky doesn't do a good job highlighting those tools… The "remove post from quote" feature is absolutely wonderful, for example.

2/9/2025, 1:54:39 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Using one photo or video already on your phone, what is the announcement tomorrow at 2?

2/9/2025, 3:51:50 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There is a nonzero chance that Trump has someone present the medal on his behalf to Giuliani, who will also have someone accepting it on his behalf. That is the stupidest possible outcome, and thus the most likely.

2/9/2025, 3:49:32 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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*to the tune of Juke Box Hero* Bronze Age Pervert~

1/9/2025, 6:52:59 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember when The Escapist was something respectable? Good lord, how far things have fallen…

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1/9/2025, 5:09:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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REALLY? AGAIN?! I did forget to update when it got unbanned, but AGAIN?N bsky.app/profile/marz...

1/9/2025, 3:48:00 AM | 17 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Have you considered reaching out to Justin Riddle? He's got an ongoing lawsuit against Twitter and would surely love your input on it. The outcome would be a benefit to literally everyone here.

1/9/2025, 12:41:09 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That is a funnel that I would describe as "intimidating."

31/8/2025, 4:37:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember when they got really mad at the people calling his bill the "don't say gay law" and a bunch of pundits declared that it wasn't a slippery slope at all? Seriously, anyone remember? I've been having a hard time finding their follow ups.

31/8/2025, 3:32:45 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump declared dead by community as a whole, but some critics disagree

30/8/2025, 6:35:33 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We could take inspiration from Irish history and just call it "The Whoopsie-Doodles"

30/8/2025, 3:30:22 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because someone found that his schedule is completely clear for the entire weekend where you'd expect him to never shut up. Right as his quack doctors aren't willing to say he's totally fine and healthy anymore...

30/8/2025, 3:29:03 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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For those wondering, it took like 30 minutes. When she got to the window, they handed her...a drink

30/8/2025, 2:16:03 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Roddy (@roddyi.com) reply parent

Finally, an opportunity to use my obscure trademark puns! Hey, nice trade dress!

30/8/2025, 1:34:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Critics say this framing is getting really annoying.

30/8/2025, 1:31:01 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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BREAKING: Musk's AI chatbots have voted to unionize.

30/8/2025, 12:48:45 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I remember getting to a Taco Bell drive-thru and seeing an extremely old lady in a ridiculously huge truck trying to place an order by holding a brochure up to the microphone. Nah, you need a team of humans to handle Taco Bell customers. That's all there is to it.

30/8/2025, 12:47:28 AM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Federal Circuit was created after all of Congress got really drunk and then took some pills given to them at a party one night, and nobody involved has any memories of doing it.

30/8/2025, 12:35:43 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Despite one or two high profile incidents, they have actually been abiding by the court orders against them. They love to act tough, but they sure do give up pretty quick like.

29/8/2025, 9:58:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Both of which require the administration to concede their loss and request permission first. So again, they can't just ignore this. They're screwed until further notice.

29/8/2025, 9:43:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Tariffs like these depend on everybody else respecting them. The administration can say whatever they want, but they don't have the ability to enforce anything, even if they wanted to.

29/8/2025, 9:37:37 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They can't.

29/8/2025, 9:34:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Never fails

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29/8/2025, 4:58:09 PM | 133 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anyone else getting flashbacks to when BP's CEO said he was "very very sorry" for the Deepwater Horizon incident?

29/8/2025, 3:54:11 PM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Lowell actually went above and beyond to preempt this argument. He strapped a claymore mine onto that rake, and Roth just proudly goose-stepped right onto it.

29/8/2025, 3:36:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Post a random picture or else everything will go bad in September

29/8/2025, 1:52:01 AM | 10 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The camo is more effective than we thought. O.o

28/8/2025, 11:31:47 PM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Technically, every part of the universe is the center of the universe. Centrism is literally infinite.

28/8/2025, 10:48:28 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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As long as protons don't decay, a bunch of ancient iron black dwarf stars will suddenly go supernova after the heat death. So that's something to look forward to.

28/8/2025, 10:34:48 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Also seems to be a detransitioner. Which...yeah, that tracks bsky.app/profile/cele...

28/8/2025, 8:41:09 PM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anyone remember when he got caught using an alt account on here to congratulate himself on being such a genius?

28/8/2025, 4:14:39 PM | 20 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Roddy (@roddyi.com) reply parent

Cc @hipcrimevocab.net. Got any deets on this new Texas law?

28/8/2025, 1:06:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This explains so much.

27/8/2025, 11:43:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You're just mad because you're a flatworm who keeps losing at penis fencing, aren't you?

27/8/2025, 6:32:23 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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More. Gay. Is. More. Better.

27/8/2025, 6:28:52 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Given that Treasury agents have found themselves patrolling the streets lately, that first factor might end up occurring a lot sooner than we'd think...

27/8/2025, 5:54:34 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't know who coined the phrase "Poe's law event horizon" but oh boy have I been getting a lot of use out of it lately

27/8/2025, 4:56:10 PM | 85 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Onlookers said it was salami; jury said it was bologna

27/8/2025, 2:34:11 PM | 426 31 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cheese pizza is a vegetable. Prove me wrong.

27/8/2025, 1:12:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Lord Mayor of London is also elected by an electorate where massive corporations get direct voting power. This idea just keeps getting better and better!

27/8/2025, 1:10:23 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Explain. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudob...

26/8/2025, 11:29:13 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Those are defense mechanisms against the various random giant wire spools that keep haunting our highways.

26/8/2025, 10:38:02 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What about hermaphrodites?

26/8/2025, 10:33:51 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Most forms of multicellular life are hermaphrodites. And that includes quite a few of our fishy little friends.

26/8/2025, 10:14:23 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He is technically correct. But the same logic also tells us that humans are a type of worm. And most worms are hermaphrodites. So he still undermines whatever point he thinks he's making. Oops.

26/8/2025, 10:08:01 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You (like all mammals) are a worm.

26/8/2025, 9:55:25 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Erin Reed (@erininthemorning.com) reposted

1. The situation in Florida is growing more tense with the erasure of Pride crosswalks. After state officials painted over the Pulse Memorial sidewalk in Orlando, Florida Citizens painted them back. Now the state has sent 7 squad cars to stare at the crosswalk. Subscribe to support our journalism

26/8/2025, 2:01:51 PM | 1673 611 | View on Bluesky | view

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Comic panel showing a woman in two different settings. The top panel shows a woman with curly brown hair wearing a yellow and white striped shirt in front of a blue wall and a white door. Text reads,
26/8/2025, 1:31:25 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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78. Does that number sound about right?

26/8/2025, 1:28:31 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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More bitches are always welcome to sufficient

26/8/2025, 1:24:04 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Second Amended Declaration of Bitches

26/8/2025, 1:22:42 AM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Calling it now: while I can't say for sure which direction SCOTUS will flip, I'm going to predict that the decision will somehow result in 9 dissents.

26/8/2025, 12:58:35 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Images may be subject to copyright" That one is most definitely not, rest assured. :S

26/8/2025, 12:56:36 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"The most important thing is purity tests" On human rights? Yes, yes it is.

25/8/2025, 9:50:51 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm half expecting Ensign to walk out of the courtroom tonight wearing a collar and ankle monitor.

25/8/2025, 6:42:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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...I paid $7k in cash for my '03 truck in '08, and the maintenance costs over the next decade almost certainly didn't even reach *that*. What kind of nonsense math is this supposed to be?

25/8/2025, 6:37:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Did Sony ever release the long-awaited follow-up to their Stupid Piece of Shit that Doesn't Fucking Work? I've been waiting for like 15 years at this point. ;_;

25/8/2025, 5:43:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@wolmanj.bsky.social to the extremely dusty red phone, please

25/8/2025, 5:24:33 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Hi, I'm a store brand generic straight white guy, and I have opinions about the gays."

24/8/2025, 11:26:38 PM | 22 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ana Valens | 🔞 (@acvalens.net) reposted

If you’re new to the fight, please don’t be afraid to get involved! A lot of the ppl fighting since Day 1 need reinforcements or backup

24/8/2025, 2:29:17 PM | 1306 1272 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's a very specific metaphor for something. No clue what it's a metaphor *for*, but no question it definitely is one.

24/8/2025, 5:43:21 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yep. I now have a permanent "pending request" in my Twitter DMs from a dead man masquerading as his estranged daughter. I don't know how to interpret any of this.

24/8/2025, 2:57:51 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I remember that. It was the day I discovered that Retzlaff wasn't the only one hogging up my mentions with an alias and trying to feed me dirt on the other guy. The Internet is scary. :S

24/8/2025, 1:53:37 AM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I remember discovering this feature the first time some chode decided to try making an example of me on something innocuous. It is now one of my favorite features and more people should know about it!

23/8/2025, 11:04:57 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hi, American public here. We support the trans entirely. You can either join up or go away.

23/8/2025, 10:31:24 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Silence, straight white guy.

23/8/2025, 10:21:55 PM | 22 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I was considering voting for Democrats in the next election, but a document connected to the Biden administration used "pregnant people" instead of "pregnant women." So ya know, I'm really not sure if this is a good choice anymore.

23/8/2025, 9:34:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Google search finally learned that it should stop recommending that people eat rocks. Though the AI summary does still cite satirical articles to justify claiming that it's valid to do so. In other words, more compute can get us closer to the "eat zero rocks" asymptote.

23/8/2025, 4:25:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You say that. But unlike everyone else here, we have a quantifiable public record of exactly how many people in NY disagree with you *strongly.*

23/8/2025, 4:11:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The only thing that could make this even more incredible is if they were discussing this on Substack. But even these clowns aren't insane enough--(what, I'm busy right now--REALLY?!)--nevermind.

23/8/2025, 3:32:39 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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22/8/2025, 11:44:58 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yeah. Criminal.

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22/8/2025, 11:44:27 PM | 2 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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This EMERGENCY is necessary because I'm getting mocked RELENTLESSLY on the Internet.

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22/8/2025, 11:43:27 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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In which Justin Riddle continues to be…Justin Riddle. www.courtlistener.com/docket/69548...

22/8/2025, 11:42:04 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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*Google search* "Can I sue for damages by claiming loss of brain cells"

22/8/2025, 6:09:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ah yes, the group that was just chastising the Dems for being "language police" now wants to be the language police. How about no?

22/8/2025, 5:56:26 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No no no, that was normal. The serial killer shit was him masquerading as his estranged daughter in order to privately contact me and try to feed me dirt on the guy who was suing him.

22/8/2025, 5:55:15 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh the memories~

Dear Clerk, Please scan in color as I use color to help emphasize certain points and you not using color scan is showing me and my case up. Thanks! Tom
22/8/2025, 5:28:20 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What's the crime?

22/8/2025, 4:46:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You'll notice that even chatgpt didn't say this is a crime...

22/8/2025, 4:43:42 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well well well. It looks like the time to roll out my collection of trademark puns has finally arrived. May the trade dress wars begin~

22/8/2025, 4:00:54 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Make sure you get people to wish ill on JK Rowling while you're there. It's only fair!

22/8/2025, 3:51:12 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh if you think that's baffling, just ask him about how many bathrooms he has.

22/8/2025, 5:27:06 AM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cry moar. bsky.app/profile/greg...

22/8/2025, 1:09:26 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yo, Safety team or whatever. Wanna explain why *this* list is suddenly OK? Hello? bsky.app/profile/greg...

22/8/2025, 12:31:12 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yeah, that's BlueSky Poster's job!

21/8/2025, 9:38:55 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view