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Awkward Egg

@sleepwalkingdog.bsky.social

Potatoes are overrated

created November 14, 2024

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We need two fewer films, not two more

12/9/2025, 10:47:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Hairy Bikers vs The Train to Busan

12/9/2025, 10:46:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At times I was expecting the cricket scene from the 2012 opening ceremony to be shoe horned into it. It's a complete mess.

12/9/2025, 10:27:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I watched this for free and I still want a refund.

12/9/2025, 10:17:08 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have now seen this and would like all funding of the UK film industry to be paused for at least 30 years.

12/9/2025, 10:13:22 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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*looks at @pazza7.bsky.social *

12/9/2025, 10:05:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ralph Fiennes looks like Russ Abbot in this for some reason

12/9/2025, 10:00:38 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Hunger Games X The Grand Bucharest Hotel

12/9/2025, 9:50:32 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I feel like at some point in production, they should have employed some writers.

12/9/2025, 9:35:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is not good shit

12/9/2025, 8:48:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If I were living on a safe island, I simply would not take my child to the mainland where the zombies live, armed with a bow and arrow.

12/9/2025, 8:47:59 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have been warned about this. I'm expecting the Teletubbies to eat each other or something

12/9/2025, 8:45:45 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The war poem clips just don't work. And why do the fat zombies in the woods look like a a You've been Tangoed ad

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12/9/2025, 8:37:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It feels like an amateur film made by fans of the original for YouTube.

12/9/2025, 8:29:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Watching 28 years later. 2 minutes in and I can tell it's going to be shit.

12/9/2025, 8:22:53 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All so far. I think it's very good. I like how the focus is on the synthetics, rather than just a people vs aliens shoot-em-up

12/9/2025, 7:45:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just watched Alien Earth while wearing my cardigan

12/9/2025, 7:30:55 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A good point

12/9/2025, 7:29:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I now declare cardigan season officially open. #cardigans #UKCardiganScene

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12/9/2025, 6:06:15 PM | 21 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is it me

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12/9/2025, 5:23:26 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A penis?

11/9/2025, 8:11:06 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Meowwww my neck hurts

11/9/2025, 1:56:07 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Charlie bit m̶y̶ ̶f̶i̶n̶g̶e̶r̶ the dust

11/9/2025, 1:51:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Me right now

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11/9/2025, 1:17:28 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Awkward eggs gonna awkward egg

11/9/2025, 1:15:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I shall be taking the flagon back to my pirate ship

11/9/2025, 11:46:44 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Used a small iPhone to reply to a work email and instead of "Yes if you follow" I typed and sent "Yea if ye folly", so now that person thinks I am living in the year 1600.

11/9/2025, 11:01:33 AM | 29 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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11/9/2025, 9:35:37 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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11/9/2025, 8:57:09 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I actually got it right but it was a complete guess

11/9/2025, 8:52:44 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Awkward Egg (@sleepwalkingdog.bsky.social)

Quiz of the Day has yet another question about a character in Lord of the Rings that only a fan of the franchise would know. It's not general knowledge.

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11/9/2025, 8:48:02 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anyway if there is one then Trump is bound to call it "World War Free"

10/9/2025, 7:44:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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True

10/9/2025, 6:21:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Another great day for the "it's world war 3" crowd

10/9/2025, 6:15:15 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Harry enters Clarence House" sounds like a euphemism your dad uses on his birthday. www.bbc.com/news/article...

10/9/2025, 5:03:35 PM | 9 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The size of Mary's fingers 😬

10/9/2025, 4:58:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mark 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇵🇦 (@quigonsmith.bsky.social) reposted

BlueSky whenever someone is cast in Harry Potter

Your name vill also go on ze list
1/9/2025, 1:30:21 PM | 65 12 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Morgan Jones (@morganj0nes.bsky.social) reposted

in a very, very strong field I think this might be the weirdest and most sexist bit of commentary on a female politician's appearance I've ever seen

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10/9/2025, 2:04:52 PM | 250 52 | View on Bluesky | view

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My Alien Earth day is not until Friday so no spoilers please.

10/9/2025, 12:12:32 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I see that iPlayer is showing a documentary about your mum.

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10/9/2025, 9:58:03 AM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Me watching someone say they enjoy watching Clarkson/May/Hammond era Top Gear

8/9/2025, 10:42:29 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think he's using AI to write them now

8/9/2025, 10:36:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Slightly diminish a book: Monty Don Quixote

8/9/2025, 10:33:56 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I didn't realise the other creatures were going to be enemies with the 'main' alien

8/9/2025, 10:27:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The most made-up Fesshole ever (which is difficult when 95% of them are made up)

8/9/2025, 10:26:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I know I'm nearly a week late but I have watched episode 5 of alien earth and I enjoyed it.

8/9/2025, 10:18:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Santiago Jones (@santiagojones.bsky.social) reposted

People I think might have an unusual smell. An occasional and not regularity revisited series. Number 1: Richard Osman Aroma: Stale biscuits and Volvo.

Richard Osman. Smelling of fusty old biscuits presumably, pockets full of stale crumbs.
8/9/2025, 6:58:57 PM | 35 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Slightly diminish a book Long Wank To Freedom

8/9/2025, 11:35:35 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Today's nyt Strands is extremely easy even if you have only a passing knowledge of Star Trek

8/9/2025, 9:02:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Emergency alert: Spicy Tomato Wotsits remain discontinued.

7/9/2025, 2:22:47 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I would do this for free, on the condition that they ban the Haribo ads where adults talk like children

6/9/2025, 8:59:52 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Son of Bengt (@sonofbengt.bsky.social) reposted

Susan, can you make Jayne Middlemiss appear on my screen please? #TOTP

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5/9/2025, 6:31:53 PM | 11 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nadine Dorries thinks the PG film classification stands for Pretty Good.

4/9/2025, 9:21:43 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#JoiningIn

4/9/2025, 8:55:02 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nadine Dorries chops up her spaghetti Bolognese with a knife and fork.

4/9/2025, 8:54:48 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Balderdash (@balderdash.bsky.social) reposted

Outstanding news that should be shared.

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4/9/2025, 12:13:50 PM | 2445 769 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thursday

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4/9/2025, 8:52:46 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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But the Cocaine Bishop pleads not guilty

3/9/2025, 9:50:46 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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*Arnold Schwarzenegger voice*: "I'll bukak"

3/9/2025, 9:45:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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She should have gone with Dave

3/9/2025, 9:42:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sorry that she killed you

3/9/2025, 9:40:47 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Could she BE any more guilty?

3/9/2025, 9:14:54 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Me, this Sunday at precisely 3pm, forgetting it’s a test.

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3/9/2025, 8:06:39 PM | 30 10 | View on Bluesky | view

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I might have to log off until Monday night to avoid the spoliers

3/9/2025, 10:01:54 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It says "Oates" too many times in this sentence

A news headline that reads
3/9/2025, 9:35:26 AM | 89 12 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't think I can watch it until next week. Absolutely livid.

3/9/2025, 9:52:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture honey i am a guy & i shrunk the kids (@snowrespecter.bsky.social) reposted

deliveroo delaugheroo deloveroo

2/9/2025, 6:42:30 PM | 67 25 | View on Bluesky | view

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I thought I liked them, but when I tried to relisten to them recently I found it really irritating and twee.

2/9/2025, 5:04:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hope you don't get the trots

2/9/2025, 5:02:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fickle Filly (@ficklefilly.bsky.social) reposted

I meant to say, "You've got to be fucking kidding me!" but it came out as "I do."

6/9/2023, 12:04:38 PM | 149 82 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is there anything worse than your phone going landscape mode when you don't want it to and then refusing to go back to portrait?

2/9/2025, 1:13:59 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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True

1/9/2025, 9:49:47 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I need this for all situations

1/9/2025, 8:27:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😂

1/9/2025, 7:26:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thanks for telling me. I'll try to wash more in the future.

1/9/2025, 7:25:52 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Going to have that on my gravestone

1/9/2025, 7:14:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Got my hair cut earlier and the barber didn't say a word to me. Perfect. I'm not even sure he asked me what I wanted.

1/9/2025, 7:09:25 PM | 22 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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The only good Pierce Brosnan film is Mrs Doubtfire

1/9/2025, 7:06:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Currently eating onions and red wine

1/9/2025, 6:57:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ran out of olive oil so I fried off the onions for dinner in red wine instead.

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1/9/2025, 6:28:15 PM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ate a mint imperial that sparked a 20-minute sneezing fit, during which I filled nearly a whole box of tissues with mucus, if you were wondering how normal my body is.

1/9/2025, 3:21:13 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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A Paul Newman film came on the telly and it reminded me of his famous quote: "Why go out for a furburger when you have beef curtains at home"

1/9/2025, 12:42:01 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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If I were from Manchester, I would simply support a decent football team, such as AFC Bournemouth.

31/8/2025, 3:38:23 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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*draws the England flag onto each sheet of toilet roll*

31/8/2025, 3:36:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My gran had that toilet paper. This is bringing back memories, like Proust when he dunked a bit of cake into a cup of tea.

31/8/2025, 3:30:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What a Charmin story…

31/8/2025, 3:26:03 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Queen of Sharts

31/8/2025, 3:24:57 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I remember where I was when I heard about Diana. I was replenishing the toilet roll aisle in Tesco (being paid double time because it was a Sunday). My manager announced a minute's silence over the tannoy. I technically earned 12p to mourn.

31/8/2025, 3:19:16 PM | 24 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I ran at a 10K event this morning. It wasn't my fastest time, but it was better than the run I once did where I was overtaken by two Labradors.

31/8/2025, 10:57:01 AM | 17 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is a bit. Not as good as the first one!

30/8/2025, 11:01:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Celebrate www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

30/8/2025, 10:56:43 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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New Enid Blyton just dropped www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

30/8/2025, 10:52:55 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He was good as Prince Philip in The Crown. I've not watched Dr Who since the early 90s so not sure about him in that.

30/8/2025, 9:39:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Meg 3: Meghan Sharkle

30/8/2025, 8:56:27 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No Meg 2: The Trench fans here tonight

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30/8/2025, 8:45:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Meg 2: The Trench is on Prime for all those who celebrate

30/8/2025, 7:28:19 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The difference between the wanking arm and the non-wanking arm.

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30/8/2025, 4:56:56 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Three words that can fix you Spicy Tomato Wotsits

30/8/2025, 4:26:06 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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not gonna spoil it. just go look lol

29/8/2025, 1:36:32 PM | 854 252 | View on Bluesky | view

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Red Hot Titty Peppers #totp

29/8/2025, 6:57:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view