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jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com · 2h

Harvard is the 'best case scenario' for US research pedagogy (at least, financially). They have a $57bn endowment. I think the takeaway here is that the days of most PhD programs in the US are numbered

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Night Mayor on Elm Street @mplsnightmayor.bsky.social · 3h

Getting a tattoo of dickbutt in case I run for office one day so at least my scandal is a feel good story.

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 4h

“Is Ricky Fitness the one with the magical guitar?”
“No, you’re thinking of Eaglebones Falconhawk and his laser guitar.”
- the sacred lore being passed down from child to child in my living room

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wargen @funeralpig.bsky.social · 6h

people in heaven sleep standing up like horses

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 6h

I will become potato

Stacey Burns @wentrogue.bsky.social · 6h

the Aldi silver rain poncho

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Albert Birney @albertbirney.bsky.social · 3d

Tux and Fanny - Episode 161 "A Deep Sea Discovery" www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBYZ...

Tux and Fanny - Episode 161 "A Deep Sea Discovery"

YouTube video by Tux and Fanny

www.youtube.com

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 17h

I’m losing it, this is amazing

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 18h

Been meaning to get around to that forever

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 18h

Ok The Blob is perfect, thanks 🧡

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 18h

I’ve seen some of Lone Wolf and Cub! Good rec

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 18h

What movie should I watch?

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letterboxd.com

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Chris_MJ @chrismj199.bsky.social · 20h

“e’rybody about that pussy” - emile zola

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

Four photos of David Lynch riding in the backseat of a car with a can of Coke. He says “I’ve just had two Cokes- two cookies and a Coke. Just phenomenal! Wow!”

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

Having a Coke Zero for the first time in months, feels like straight up drugs.

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

But guards, seize him!

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

sluttylittlemustache.jpg

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francis @dilfkink.kindboys.online · 1d

many of you

Actual names @actualnames.bsky.social · 1d

Furry Newcomer

Iowa, Tama County, Tax Records, 1865-1939

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

Someone here mentioned there’s going to be lot of land for sale in Iowa after the soy debacle, perfect for data centers, and maybe that was part of the point.

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brosaleigh @brosaleigh.bsky.social · 1d

I wrote a song about one of the characters from this show as part of my January songwriting challenge 🥲

josaleighpollett.bandcamp.com/track/jan-28...

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Blerrspookster 🙀 @blerrycat1.bsky.social · 1d

Smooth jazz implies the existence of rough jazz

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

Jimmy Stewart could never

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🦇bat bisque🦇 @badbisque.bsky.social · 1d

I.C. Freely

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

Invented caramel apple nachos at dessert tonight. Could probably qualify for a Nobel peace prize, if anybody wants to run that up the chain.

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

Hot dog bird forever

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Sam 🎃 @pickledsmoke.bsky.social · 1d

The front desk lady at the optometrist whispered to me that her boss hates her hot dog bird, so I filled out a comment card saying it was my favorite thing about the place

A fabric bird hanging out on a desk, decorated to look like a hot dog, wearing very cool tiny sunglasses

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