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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 5h

Fascists versus anti-fascists.

What do they stand for?

What do they believe in?

It’s very simple:

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 6h

I think we need to type louder!

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 6h

MAGA complain so much about every dollar sent to Ukraine, but funding Ukraine has a direct purpose and an obvious goal.

What purpose did giving Argentina $20 billion achieve?

What was the goal?

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 1d

Each Story Seed is a prompt, a question, or an idea, to give you a starting point. Each seed is a trigger for your imagination. Here is Seed 288!
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#366StorySeeds #storyidea #storyprompt #writingprompt #inspiration #creativity #ideaoftheday #justwrite #amwriting #writeon

Story Seed # 288 — Day 288 — Oct 14, 2025

These 366 Story Seeds are a year’s worth of writing prompts, one day at a time.

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

HAHAHA
Also:
[True. Sorry!]

darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 3d

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

The Canadian $1 coin depicts a loon. We call it a loony.

What will Americans call theirs?

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

Some (early?) warning signs of fascism.

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 2d

Each Story Seed is a prompt, a question, or an idea, to give you a starting point. Each seed is a trigger for your imagination. Here is Seed 287!
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#366StorySeeds #storyidea #storyprompt #writingprompt #inspiration #creativity #ideaoftheday #justwrite #amwriting #writeon

Story Seed # 287 — Day 287 — Oct 13, 2025

These 366 Story Seeds are a year’s worth of writing prompts, one day at a time.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3d

Be there. Saturday, October 18th.
www.nokings.org

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

Some (early?) warning signs of fascism.

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

The Canadian $1 coin depicts a loon. We call it a loony.

What will Americans call theirs?

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

Curious Black Cat Shower Curtain: Whimsical Feline Bathroom Decor
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#showercurtain #bathroomreno #bathdecor #curiouscat #feline #catlover #pets

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

Classic microphone Shower Curtain, old mike stand, golden age of jazz, 20th century style, high class throwback bathroom decor bath
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#showercurtain #bathroomreno #bathdecor #classicmike #microphone #mikestand #goldenage #jazz

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

HAHAHA
Also:
[True. Sorry!]

darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 3d

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 4d

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 3d

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CelticStoic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @celticstoic.bsky.social · 4d

#SundaySentence

"This is no new thing: Americans learn only from catastrophes and not from experience."

- Theodore Roosevelt, 1913

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The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 3d

I don’t understand why we need a “Columbus Day” when this country celebrates incompetent white men failing up and taking what isn’t theirs all year round.

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

A year’s worth of writing prompts, one day at a time. Trigger your imagination. Interrogate your idea. Uncover the implications. Find your story in Seed 286!
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#366StorySeeds #storyidea #storyprompt #writingprompt #ideaoftheday #inspiration #creativity #justwrite #writer

Story Seed # 286 — Day 286 — Oct 12, 2025

These 366 Story Seeds are a year’s worth of writing prompts, one day at a time.

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 4d

Henry — Hindsight, Chapter 10, Part 2
Will was out of sorts. He didn’t say it out loud, but he didn’t need to: Juss knew exactly what he was going through
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#Hindsight #seconddraft #serialnovel #dystopian #pandemic #fiction #serialfiction #onlinenovel

Henry — Hindsight, Chapter 10, Part 2

Will was out of sorts. He didn’t say it out loud, but he didn’t need to: Juss knew exactly what he was going through

open.substack.com

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

Classic microphone Shower Curtain, old mike stand, golden age of jazz, 20th century style, high class throwback bathroom decor bath
by EternalArt on Etsy:
eternalart.etsy.com/listing/5746...
#showercurtain #bathroomreno #bathdecor #classicmike #microphone #mikestand #goldenage #jazz

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God @thegodpodcast.com · 3d

"Conversion therapy" is a polite name for something that isn’t conversion and isn’t therapy. It’s abuse.

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Billie Breaux @billiebreaux2.bsky.social · 3d

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 3d

Curious Black Cat Shower Curtain: Whimsical Feline Bathroom Decor
by EternalArt on Etsy:
eternalart.etsy.com/listing/4902...
#showercurtain #bathroomreno #bathdecor #curiouscat #feline #catlover #pets

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Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social · 5d

Bilingualism, borrowing, and the trouble with F and W:
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#language #linguistics #opinion #nonfiction #history #english #welsh #bilingual #borrowing #languagecontact

My Big Idea About The Word “BIG”

Bilingualism, borrowing, and the trouble with F and W

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