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When Bush II was president, there were the ironic bumper stickers that said “I never thought I would miss Nixon.” I mean , it’s not THAT bad, but I never thought I’d be nostalgic for Kate Brown.
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That always felt pretty natural to me until I took that Sanskrit class and had to wrap my brain around how to decline nouns. As an English speaker, that *** will melt your brain.
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Given that it’s Chicago, I think the throbbing bass of some very rainbow flag colored House music would be extra appropriate.
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Strange times when I find myself agreeing with Rand Paul….
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The bass being hyper masculine identified, the falsetto showing that one is able to express an emotionally available feminine side. Whichever revs your engine, you get it both ways.
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All I got to contribute is second hand from two female DJs debating the Isaac Hayes / Barry White basso profundo vs the Prince / Marvin Gaye / Eddie Kendricks falsetto. 1/
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ELASTIC TOILET BERET!!!🤣🤣🤣
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Don’t forget about the carpeted toilet seat covers!
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In public nonetheless. Theater kids have no shame!
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Among other things, I’m looking forward to having a President who realizes that it’s inappropriate for the President to wear a baseball cap unless they’re throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at an MLB season opener.
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So basically just bomb dropping into a moving wave?!?
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There was a refrain on the vintage guitar forum I used to haunt: “The internet is kind to those who are patient and obsessive.”
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I’ve worked in bike retail for 35 years and never heard of anyone getting a payout from it. Homeowners and renters insurance, yes, but never Kryptonite.
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To your point, bussing your own table should be enough, if that’s all you’ve got in you on a given Friday night. Or Sunday morning.
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Touché
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For a second there, that reminded me of my college roommate. But then I realized it was a maple.
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Although, say what you will about organized religion, their fundamentals are sound. On the most basic level, is it that different than being a regular at the Laurelthirst?
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Portland, Oregon sees you and hears you.
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Do you ever put it on your “to do” list just for the cheap serotonin bump you get when you cross it off???
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Can we print up a run of “Friend of George S.” bumper stickers?
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… and yet I keep getting followed by half naked Chinese yoga practitioner bot girls. The algorithm is super confused about my turn ons.
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It has been a cruel, cruel summer.
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I mean, I can speculate, but names could be named….
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Every accusation is a confession.
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It’s almost like she doesn’t recognize that those “Democrat oppressors” were legitimately chosen in free elections by the people they govern?
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Breakfast of champions?
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Shoo bop shoo bop my baby oooh…
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BUT THE SEED OILS!!!!
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Clearly, you must have a concealed carry permit to take on such bold action!
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Fancy is cool, but the best food is humble food made with love.😉
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If you made them at home this time of year, it was sweet corn on the cob, sliced tomatoes and green beans from the garden.
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I grew up in Maryland. Crab cakes were expensive but never fancy. If you got them at a restaurant it was the classic entree plus two sides.
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Corned beef hash is a thing.
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You’re playing Slayer on the piano?!? That’s some Brad Mehldau level shit right there!
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Shared awkwardness can be a great icebreaker!
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I suspect that the Fred Perry clothing brand might have an interest, and a swarm of lawyers, as well.
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Is this equally true of a hoagie?!?
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I’m worried that you may have died and gone to heaven?
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You’re like a seagull in human form.
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There’s a bunch of ‘they don’t seem very punk rock by today’s standards’ bands that when you see early live footage you totally get it.
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🚨BREAKING: Two members of the Fulton County, Georgia Board of Commissioners defied a court order and blocked the appointment of two election deniers to the county board of elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Stochastic violence is part of their playbook.
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The vegetable or the publication???
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The smiles in that pit!!! ❤️ JOY IS AN ACT OF RESISTANCE.
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“Horchata sin ICE” is my favorite part.
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I like to think of it as the preview of coming attractions.
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I never really thought about my childhood in that light, but it DOES explain some things about how I turned out….
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Seriously, how are protesters in D.C. not walking around offering free Subway footlongs to the Feds and National Guardsmen occupying their city? Can we make that a thing?
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It’s in the middle of nowhere, you gotta check out the custom hat options in Pendleton, OR. And the woolen mills, of course. They have been hosting a great Americana festival, the Jackalope Jamboree, for the past few summers.
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Beige Sabbath
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Just please, no flavored coffee screams. Coffee has one flavor. Black.
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It would be REALLY UNFORTUNATE if the original text were to be leaked and citizen activists could print adhesive labels to cover the edited text when they visit the Smithsonian.
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Portland smelled like the Weinhard’s brewery. That sort of hot wet cardboard wort smell. It was funky, but I miss it.
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Yeah, I been marching….
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THIS IS WHAT HYPOCRISY LOOKS LIKE!!!
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I’m pretty sure I spent every beach vacation between the ages of four and twelve trying to do precisely that with absolutely no luck at all.
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I am a child of the ‘70s. I don’t ever need to hear another Fleetwood Mac or Eagles song ever again. I have heard them enough times.
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"Saxophones are sleazy, bass has balls, but only an electric guitar can be truly obscene." -Frank Zappa
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*Assumes best Cliff Claven impersonation voice* “Little known fact: that’s how Jennifer Aniston originally came up with the ‘Rachel haircut.’
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They’re so stealth iconic. One of the many tattoos I’ve considered but never got.
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I’d be surprised if there isn’t a record somewhere of which foundry cast the latter iteration. Probably be a lot more feasible if the molds could be tracked down than if you had to start from scratch./
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That’s designed for multiple users. More of a hookah than a bubbler. But in all seriousness, I recall reading at one point a map of which were the original Benson commissioned Bubblers and which came later./
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There’s like six blown glass pipe shops on SE Hawthorne alone. It’s not that hard.😜
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My favorite: “What?!? I was only joking!”
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It took a generation, but we got there!
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I’m lucky enough to have a full time terrestrial radio station dedicated to jazz where I live and once their program directors figured that out the playlists got so much richer./
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It makes me so happy that the gatekeepers of the jazz world have come to see hip hop as part of the continuum of the jazz tradition./
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Y’all probably know this already, but there are some great articles out there about the concept of ‘petrosexuality.’
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I’m torn between the GMC Leviathan and the new Toyota Gigantor for my next truck purchase.
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I saw one of those monstrosities last week I SHIT YOU NOT that had automatic motorized stairs that deployed when you put it in park so that you could get out of your car without risk of injury upon impact.
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It was bad enough when they named them after a particular kind of battleship like the Corsair or the Corvette. Now they have upgraded to naming them after an entire fleet of battleships.
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I’m not sure the problem here is bad faith. The fascists were quite honest about being fascists. The problem is overrating the value of winning a debate with people who are much more interested in normalizing their ideas than persuading. www.offmessage.net/p/how-libera...
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See, I told you so. DEEP BURIED MEMORIES. . . .
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Can you compromise with a coniferous forest??? The PNW calls to you.
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Lead singer: Bouquetus Urungus
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Also, my hospital corner game is on point.
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America great?
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I’m just glad to see there’s one other man on the planet who can fold a fitted sheet! Admittedly, he’s way sexier about it than I am, but I can still get the job done
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Seems like they could have just donated the $200 bucks they spent on that shitty flash tattoo to the needy, but maybe my priorities are messed up.
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A bike race worth watching should be a story that unfolds. “I wonder who will come in third?” is not a compelling story.
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Honestly, the women’s event is more exciting to watch than the men’s equivalent 70% of the time. I’m so glad they finally are getting coverage and broadcasting.
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In the latest Superman film, Lois Lane and Clark Kent have a fight about what's more punk: edginess or kindness. The fate of something more than the mosh pit hangs in the balance.
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Kinda love that the Prince of Darkness’s last public appearance was a massively successful fundraiser for children’s hospitals and medical research. Pure evil right there.
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I bet if you were all coked up and dancing your asses off the crowd would have loved it!😉
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As the sound guy for the fucking Mary Chain, how can you get that wrong?!? It’s totally I GAVE YOU ONE JOB!!!
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I was really disappointed seeing The Jesus and Mary Chain on the Damage and Joy tour. I expected to leave the show a half inch shorter than when I arrived from sheer oppressive guitar noise, but the mix was all drums.
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The Orb had no stage presence whatsoever and wisely mostly blacked out the stage with dim lighting but the music and laser lights were amazing and made me wish I was on WAY MORE drugs.
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I have fond memories of seeing Maus on Mars live. It was two dudes pressing buttons, but they were dancing their asses off while doing it, and the amount of fun they were obviously having became infectious.
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Electronic music can be tough to translate into a live setting. Worst case scenario, it’s just a couple dudes pressing the go button on a sequencer.
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I’m trying to imagine which actors get this romcom project green lit….
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Ben Healey!! What a fighter!
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Shocked! Did they clutch their pearls?!?
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XMprog? So like you’re only allowed to play Yes and Emerson Lake and Palmer?!? 😉
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I had a great guidance counselor in HS who advised that the best thing we could do to improve our SAT scores was read anything: “It doesn’t matter if it’s Motor Trend or Sports Illustrated. Statistically, it all helps the same.”
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I’m REALLY curious what you think the charge will be that lands her in prison, and which prosecutor you expect to file it?
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8 page mini comics were a legit scene in the ‘80s. Super punk rock. Search Matt Feazell if you don’t believe me.