A lot of people hone their take skills by reading posts from the same 15 fools for years and remarking on their nonsense and I like their other takes so I put up with it but I use those posts to hone my nope skills and keep scrolling (I otherwise read every single post on the TL)

I used to pass it on, but then they changed what it was. Now what I’m passing isn’t it, and what’s it seems weird and scary to me, and it’ll happen to you, too.

“all the other NPCs – but not you – are getting real annoying lately. here’s an out of context quote from a radical followed by a thesaurus word. if getting you to wish the other NPCs only thought about this for a sec doesn’t work, I’m all out of ideas.” is great reactiprop

Jeezy peezy lemon squeezey this broccoli rabe is dehydrated and might even suffer from cramps and heat related problems rn

Shrimp risotto

The man machine, machine

Machine, machine, machine

Machine, machine, machine (machine)

The man machine, machine

Machine, machine, machine

Machine, machine, machine (machine)

now that I got a toddler and do halloween again I gotta steal fits, this year’s definitely kraftwerk

Looks like hell close up because i did a bad job with the hodge podge, but damn that stuff is neat: one coat, front only, hung on those little 3M removable hard velcro things that landlords put in leases

if you are doing puzzles during these trying times, check it out

A locked mutual informs me:

1. vsegda gotov: always ready

2. moskva-kremlin

3. definitely some sort of russian orthodox thing

4. phi-theta-kappa: international honor society (ptk dot org)

So, oops, one of these things is not like the other.

Can anyone help me I.D. these pins found going through the everloving wife’s czech grandma’s jewelry

1. Lenin, unsure what it says though

2. kremlin, moscow?

3. russian orthodox?

4. no idea

it turns out the Lenin pin is a Young Pioneers pin, neat https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Lenin_All-Union_Pioneer_Organization

picture unrelated

Ice cold 1975 take the best character in The Illuminatus! Trilogy is The Midget, “and it’s not even close” as they say

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/robert-shea-and-robert-anton-wilson-the-illuminatus-trilogy

i haven’t read that nonsense in 20 years and I still think about the signs he posted all the damned time

NO SMOKING. NO SPITTING.

THE MGT.

Everloving wife sent me this with the caption “Palo Alto” lmao

(fun fact! the “tall stick” palo alto is named after is a raised middle-finger)