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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 6h

It was a consensus pick for my family more than once at the video store. There's some magic alchemy in there that made it the ultimate "sure, why not?" for a while

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satah @posatahchips.gaygothvibes.online · 10h

been thinking a lot abt cool ttrpg coverage i can do & facilitate & i think i'm just gonna.... try one.......?

please write ~250-500 words about A SPECIFIC DEATH MECHANIC IN A TTRPG for me to compile into a little webzine! you have until november 13th! that's in a month!

unnamed ttrpg zine project volume one - DEATH MECHANICS

tell me about death mechanics for volume one of an as-of-yet-unnamed ttrpg zine project i'm looking for: 250-500 words (feel free to go under but please don't go over) about a single mechanic or syst...

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matthew @pahuski.com · 1d

Happy Columbo’s Day

Screenshot from Columbo. He his talking to his dog, which is sitting is the drivers seat of a car. “Okay, I’m gonna put you in charge. You take care of the car. You’re a responsible dog. When I get back, if the car’s okay, I’ll give you another cookie.”

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 13h

I mean it's not the *exact* one but it did take a bit of detective work to find the make and model

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 14h

This reminds me of the time in the early 90s when my parents had to explain that our regular babysitter would be gone for a bit because her protest group had dressed up like Barbara Bush and bike locked themselves to something or other. That's how I learned what "posting bail" meant.

C. E. Aubin @ceaubin.bsky.social · 22h

What The Hell Is Going On, a thread:

I’ve seen some thinkpieces and posts about Portland protests that fail to understand the long-term hyperspecificity of Portland culture/humor, and frame it as a sort of shitposting meme-pilled ironic thing. Which is wrong.

So I’m gonna give you my breakdown.

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 16h

Did I ever tell you I got the clock from his trailer? Well anyway I got the clock from his trailer

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 17h

I like how he had a little printing press on his car for making fake business cards

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 1d

It is as though Daft Punk is saying this

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Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 1d

Checking out my war-ravaged neighborhood here in SE Portland this morning. Everyone stay safe out there.

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Portland Mercury @portlandmercury.com · 2d

For the latest on what's happening at Portland's ICE facility follow @kevinhfoster.bsky.social reporting for the Mercury tonight.

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 2d

It's called delegation

Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 2d

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 3d

You can't blame the worm for the fish it catches

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 4d

Hell half the country can't even say "Oregon" right

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 5d

In retrospect we should have fled into the streets in terror like when they showed a train on film for the first time

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Ben Coleman @ohcoleman.bsky.social · 5d

Sorry to say we did that last week and look what happened

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