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ℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 5h

A pilot out in Nova Scotia seems to have had some fun yesterday.

www.flightaware.com/live/flight/...

C-GZPT Flight Tracking and History - FlightAware

Flight status, tracking, and historical data for C-GZPT including scheduled, estimated, and actual departure and arrival times.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 23h

The Christmas movie from Paramount for 1971 was supposed to be “The Godfather,”

www.startribune.com/john-gaspard...

That time ‘Harold and Maude’ ran at Edina theater so long that people picketed

Local nonfiction: Minneapolis writer John Gaspard, who was an usher at the Edina venue, wrote a book about the historic run.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 1d

Broke even, at best

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 1d

Popeye walked with a huge budget and an auteur filmmaker so that Dick Tracy could run with the same

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 2d

Testing in prod environment

Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 2d

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

Archives banned making copies.

Natasha Simonova @philistella.bsky.social · 2d

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

New library catalogue website.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 2d

Someone wearing a mask and dressed like Diane Keaton

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 3d

I fell asleep twice

MLB (Bot) @mlbbot.bsky.social · 3d

What an epic baseball game last night 💙

ALDS Game 5 by the numbers
Minutes played: 298
Pitches thrown: 472
Plate appearances: 115
Pitchers used: 15
Pictured: Jorge Polanco points to the crowd after his walk-off hit. He wears a white Mariners uniform and a navy helmet.

Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 4d

Is this day two? Everything she does gets leaked and with a commentary

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Justin Klugh @justinklugh.bsky.social · Nov 10

JOE BUCK: Welcome to the top of the 47th
[Sun rises]
[Sun keeps getting bigger]
BUCK: yes
[World engulfed by flames]
BUCK: oh god yes

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 5d

Looking at you, Wirecutter

Claire Adida @claireadida.bsky.social · 5d

Why is a class action lawsuit against Amazon alleging Prime Day is a scam getting zero coverage by mainstream media?

Could it be because media outlets get a cut when a customer purchases a Prime Day product when clicking through their featured deals?

h/t @juddlegum.bsky.social

UPDATE: Lawsuit alleges Prime Day is a fraud

The federal class action lawsuit has been ignored by major media outlets, which continue to promote Prime Day deals.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 5d

Went from curious to not ranking Her in only the last week because of the SOS connections

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 6d

Nina in Saint Paul. Nine-uh, the famed madam

Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 6d

What’s the word where you’re from that, when pronounced exactly as it looks, identifies a tourist immediately?

Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 7d

The Saint Paul version of this is “five good townie bars” and “Culver’s”

Grant Brisbee @grantbrisbee.bsky.social · 7d

I don’t min Chipotle when I’m out of town, but there are five good taquerias between every Chipotle here, and they’re all better and cheaper.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 8d

Get it together. Both of you

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 8d

… still not completely built

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 8d

What is this? Dodgers in 4

MLB (Bot) @mlbbot.bsky.social · 8d

The Phillies have a limited-edition "Fall Classic Shake" with vanilla soft serve blended with dulce de leche and topped with an apple cider donut 😮

The Phillies Fall Classic Shake topped with in an apple cider donut. The shake is placed on a bale of straw with a pumpkin in the background.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 9d

Is this the same Claire’s that every 13 year old has stolen from as a right of passage?

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 10d

The world was not ready for the Popeye (1980) movie. At least 10 years ahead of its time. Would make sense in the era of Dick Tracy and Hook with its production design and world building

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 11d

I ❤️ LA > New York, New York > Go Cubs Go

Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 12d

“What’s that old-timer dog that’s always up in people’s shit”

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Boo!-per Lund @cooperlund.online · 17d

We went to the women’s sports bar on Bowery last night and I met a lesbian from LA who asked me, unprompted, if I thought there was something up with Kiké Hernandez sexually

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darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 13d

“marge, my friend, i haven’t learned a thing”

Willow @rockshrimp.bsky.social · 13d

what's the stupidest/randomest Simpsons quote that lives in your head rent free? Mine is the urge to say "you said go to bread" every time I am about to head to bed.

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Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 13d

Portland enacts emergency powers of nudity to check federal overreach.

Emergency World Naked Bike Ride planned in Portland, with blurred photi of naked bicyclists.

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Omelet @omelet.bsky.social · 13d

“A son who owns a factory…”

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Kenny Goblins @kennylogins.bsky.social · Jul 31

@QVT
Welcome To Gamestop Says Dad As He Turns My Nintendo
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9:18 PM • 2011-05-10

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