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Emma Mitchell @silverpebble2.bsky.social · 20h

A reminder that the original Hallowe'en jack o' lanterns date back to 18th century Ireland if not earlier, were based on a shady boozy blacksmith called Stingy Jack who cheated the devil & was trapped between 2 worlds, were carved from turnips and looked like this:

A preserved carved turnip jack o'lantern from the 19th century

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Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social · 7h

Here’s a disturbing video from Evanston of a federal agent hitting a man on the ground as people yell that he can’t breathe.

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frumiousm.bsky.social @frumiousm.bsky.social · 6h

The pitch clock is the best thing to happen to baseball since they lowered the mound.

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Charlee @ch4rlee.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah, they big fuckin.

An image of JD Vance hugging Erika Kirk at the Turning Point USA thing. Her hand is on the back of his head.

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Left-Handed Jedi @left-handed-jedi.bsky.social · 13h

Cosmic Horror 1

#aiart #synthart #horror #cosmichorror #thealley

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Andrew Mueller @andrewmueller.bsky.social · 10h

On the left, the refurbished Lincoln bathroom. On the right, picture I took in Saddam Hussein's palace in Basra in 2005.

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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 7h

As the federal government shutdown drags past 30 days, experts say the Trump administration’s refusal to fund SNAP on Nov. 1 could leave the nearly 42 million recipients without access to food assistance for the first time in the program’s history.
https://to.pbs.org/3LDW7Bd

'You cannot crowdsource $8 billion.' Here's what to know about the lapse in SNAP benefits

Even if the Trump administration funded the food assistance program immediately, experts tell PBS News that many of the 42 million SNAP recipients are unlikely to get their benefits on time.

www.pbs.org

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 9h

this is insane.

www.kivitv.com/canyon-count...

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crazycanloon.bsky.social @crazycanloon.bsky.social · 1d

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Scabbyhabby @scabbyhabby.bsky.social · 1d

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sobroquet @sobroquet.bsky.social · 2d

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Shannon Hale @shannonhale.bsky.social · 2d

I'm shaking almost too hard to type. I entered SLC airport and heard screams and cries for help. I could see people gathered around, watching. I sped over to discover this woman face down on the floor, four grown men pushing her down, while she cried "HELP ME" and pled for her child.

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frumiousm.bsky.social @frumiousm.bsky.social · 1d

The Magic are a perfect example of how getting one guy who can shoot doesn't fix a team that can't shoot.

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frumiousm.bsky.social @frumiousm.bsky.social · 1d

Fine, whatever, it's all getting bulldozed in the end.

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frumiousm.bsky.social @frumiousm.bsky.social · 2d

My money's on Godzilla.

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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 2d

I have been charged in a federal indictment sought by the Department of Justice.

This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.

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🎃 Matthew Jack-o'-lantern 🎃 @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social · 3d

*running around on Halloween night throwing Blu-rays of MANDY to all the children*

🎶Boys and girls of every age,
Wouldn't you like to see Nicolas Cage?🎶