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Colin
@colin99.bsky.social
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Hello! Originally from small town Saskatchewan but living in Toronto for most of my adult life. I read a lot, love sci-fi and history
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Once again @canadianpolling.bsky.social shares a tweet that shows data from a poll that proves once again, people really know Poilievre and exactly why they don’t like him.
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November 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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The most precious commodity you have is your attention. You don’t have to waste it on poor-faith debates or arguments with strangers if you don’t think they’ll be productive. You can prioritize the things that matter to you and make your life richer.
November 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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November 29, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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I think you'd like this session from Calm. You can listen to it here

www.calm.com/player/77DSg...
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November 30, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Reach 375 of 400 in all writing games
Elevate app. Reach 375 out of 400 in all writing games
November 30, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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My speech level on elevate is elite
My speech level on elevate is now elite
November 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Two hundred and fifty spelling matches on elevate
Two hundred and fifty spelling matches on elevate
November 28, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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There are days I drop words of comfort on myself like falling leaves and remember that it is enough to be taken care of by myself
November 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Wordle 1,623 5/6*

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November 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Wordle 1,622 5/6*

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November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Reach 350 of 400 in all writing games
Elevate app. Reach 350 of 400 in all writing games
November 27, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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#waffle1405 1/5

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🔥 streak: 3
wafflegame.net
Waffle
The waffle-shaped daily word game.
wafflegame.net
November 26, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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Connections
Puzzle #899
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November 26, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Wordle 1,621 4/6*

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November 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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400 out of 400 on all reading games
Elevate app. 400 out of 400 on all reading games
November 26, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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New solar system lecture! Cratered worlds- comparing Mercury and the moon 🔭🧪🎢

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Cratered Worlds- Comparing Mercury and the Moon
YouTube video by Astronomer here!
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November 26, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Geologic Core Sample

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Comic: Typical Geologic core sample. [Cylindrical core sample with labels for difference sections from top to bottom] Topsoil, till, granite bedrock, bottomsoil, roof of subway car, floor of subway car, more granite, municipal water main [gouge in core sample], slightly different granite, piece of screaming spelunker’s forearm, cool crystals with no resale value, mangled fragments of drillbit from previous attempt, some boring intrusive rock that’s basically granite but has a name like “diorite” or “Andalite” that you always have to look up, netherrack, Balrog wing. [break between next chunk of core sample] Granite, topsoil, cement, floorboards, carpet, possessions of a confused and angry homeowner in the other hemisphere.
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
colin99.bsky.social
I solved the Tuesday 11/25/2025 New York Times Daily Crossword in 23:03!

nytimes.onelink.me/IM32/7owuagxr
Download the New York Times Games App
Play Wordle, Spelling Bee, Sudoku, The Crossword and more on iOS and Android. You'll find new puzzles daily.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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I solved the Monday 11/24/2025 New York Times Daily Crossword in 18:55!

nytimes.onelink.me/IM32/7owuagxr
Download the New York Times Games App
Play Wordle, Spelling Bee, Sudoku, The Crossword and more on iOS and Android. You'll find new puzzles daily.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Connections
Puzzle #898
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Uniqueness 1 in 1,000,000
November 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Rankle #315 4/4
“Baltic to Balkan”

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www.rankle.app
Rankle – a daily ranking puzzle game
Rank 6 things in 4 guesses. There's a new puzzle every day.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Tightrope, a daily trivia game | Britannica

Nov. 25, 2025

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www.britannica.com/quiz/tightrope
Tightrope, a Daily Trivia Game | Britannica
A daily trivia game with 9 interesting questions. If you get three wrong…you lose. Question categories include science, arts, history, animals and math.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Wordle 1,620 4/6*

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November 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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#waffle1404 0/5

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wafflegame.net
Waffle
The waffle-shaped daily word game.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Wordle 1,619 5/6*

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November 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM