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Momus "Bones" Jones

@boyq.bsky.social

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Be good. Bird looker, proud Canadian with Ukrainian roots, ex-angry scientist. I enjoy nature, sports, silly internet pictures & SCTV. Long term single blind n=1 study participant. YYC Albertan. He/him. A sometimes irrational mix of serious and silly.

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · Oct 13

Pinned thread of threads of my #SCTVSaturday goofiness.

Hosers can Take Off! (and mute #SCTVSaturday if you don't enjoy it)

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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 4h

A photo of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Jared Kushner, and US President Donald Trump standing in front of Gaza rubble. The headline reads: World confident Gaza Ceasefire built on naked self-dealing will surely last

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 5h

AI-first slopping experiences

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Josie Maranda🇨🇦☮️🥸🦫🍁 @josiemaranda.bsky.social · 6h

Yes YOU ARE the victims. But WE are NOT the enemy. Your enemy is homegrown. Look within. I hate this story - painting us as the problem.

Andrew Kurjata @akurjata.ca · 13h

“We’re not in politics. We’re just some guys in Virginia making good whisky. But unfortunately, we’re the victims.”

Idk man, maybe you don’t get to “not be in politics” when one side is blowing up international relationships you depend on www.cnn.com/2025/10/13/b...

Canada’s boycott America movement is hurting innocent bystanders | CNN Business

Virginia Distillery CEO Gareth Moore was bullish on his company’s American single malt whisky sales north of the border when 2025 kicked off.

www.cnn.com

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 6h

Can't have bad economic data with no economic data.

Roll Safe is an Internet meme in which British filmmaker and actor Kayode Ewumi, while portraying the character Reece Simpson (also known as Roll Safe) in his own web series Hood Documentary, is seen tapping his finger on his head

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Canadian Bacon @tashaneedshelp.bsky.social · 8h

The only acceptable form of turkey bacon, is turkey wrapped in sliced bacon.

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · Sep 24

Tuesday is just second Monday

Merry and Pippin from LOTR looking confused and unhappy with text at the bottom "Second Monday?" Variation of the ":Second breakfast" scene.

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 21h

It's happening.

Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are buying Tesla's unsold Cybertrucks

Hundreds of Tesla Cybertrucks have been spotted being delivered Elon Musk’s private companies, SpaceX and xAI, as Tesla is having...

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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 1d

We need an NFL team in Canada so Hank Williams Jr under protest will have to be like Are you ready for some football! une fête du lundi soir!

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ivory1.bsky.social @ivory1.bsky.social · 2d

It's not officially Thanksgiving until you watch this annual treat.

Brittlestar @brittlestar.com · 2d

Explaining Canadian Thanksgiving to Americans

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Duane Bratt @duanebratt.bsky.social · 2d

Can I tell you how indispensable @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social has been in its coverage of the Calgary election. Whether you are following it closely or not. Videos of numerous ward and mayoral forums. And there most valuable service, a campaign primer. www.sprawlcalgary.com/calgary-elec...

Meet the Calgarians running for mayor and council in 2025 | The Sprawl

Follow along with our candidate tracker.

www.sprawlcalgary.com

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Chekov's 2nd Amendment

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Chris “BOO! 👻 DISASTER! WHAT A SCARY IDEA 🎃!” Dobbertean @bracketdobber.net · 2d

STUPID SEXY APPLE

Dan Sheehan @dansheehan.bsky.social · 12d

If you buy enough apples, the farmer gives you access to the sexy ones

An apple with a perfect ass that will make you act up

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Peter Navarro, Trumps economic advisor, with one finger pointing to the middle of his forehead, looking downward, maybe distraught. He is wearing a suit and red tie.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Alt for image: Cartoon screenshot of an angry white duck walking in a field pointing upwards. He has two big cartoonish eyes, a large yellow beak, as well as a thin body, short legs and big three-toed yellow feet. He has a blue and pink lifebuoy. A tree and tilled field in the background.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Saving this image for an angry reply post.

Garfield and Friends Screens @garfieldscreens.bsky.social · 2d

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Ian Betteridge @ianbetteridge.com · 2d

No.

Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social · 3d

The platform formerly known as Twitter may be horrible, but it is still shaping policy. So were we all wrong to leave?

Was the left wrong to leave X for BlueSky?

The platform formerly known as Twitter may be horrible, but it's still shaping policy

www.newstatesman.com

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Punk Rock History @punkrockhistory.bsky.social · 2d

Released 46 years ago today
"Smash It Up", a single by English punk rock band the Damned

The Damned - Smash It Up. The Tube 1984

#punk #punks #punkrock #thedamned #smashitup #history #punkrockhistory #otd

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

I ain't touching that one.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Oh lord, there are some absolutely brutal Gimli Legolas meme mashups possible.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Trudeau/Perry current events are precedented.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · Jul 29

lmao, I can't resist posting this SCTV clip

The Trudeau/Prickley affair

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RiotGrlErin @riotgrlerin.bsky.social · 2d

improving movies with mr. bean: thread

Mr. Bean punching Nazis in Indiana Jones.

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

I totally forgot about this sketch, sincerely appreciate the reminder/memory.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Strongly agree. It sort of feels like he (& Andrea Martin, less so Dave Thomas) never got that one big role that exposed their talents to a wider audience.

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Martin Short is a beauty in this one.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

Trudeau/Perry current events are precedented.

Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · Jul 29

lmao, I can't resist posting this SCTV clip

The Trudeau/Prickley affair

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Momus "Bones" Jones @boyq.bsky.social · 2d

I've had in mind a couple of natural disasters that I don't even want to speak into being in these times.