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Shecky
@shecky.bsky.social
Geek. SF/F copyeditor (450+ works edited, rehomes feral commas, hot-glues dangling participles, etc.). Quantum comma mechanic. He/him. (Avatar by Howard Tayler) sffcopyediting.com
...I need that croque-madame. Unrelated, while checking the gender of that, I ran across where the French accidentally *add* to the definition and make it even *better* for the Anglophones (yes, "nom" = "noun"):
November 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Our Lyanna showing the beginner's version of that:
November 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
November 16, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Language is now banned.
November 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
NO
November 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Here's your sign.
November 14, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Somebody agrees.
November 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
I have an ugly mug. I also have an unattractive large vessel for coffee consumption.
November 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
@effinbirds.com says it best in this sticker I have on the back of my e-reader. Gotcher performative finger right fucking here.
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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November 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The evil clone of this:
November 8, 2025 at 1:32 AM
This beast suddenly somehow weighs 100 lbs whenever I try to make the bed while she's on it (it's enough to hurt my janky shoulder if I try to pull the blanket when she's on it). Gravity poisoning, I guess.
November 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Post you from a different era.

Me almost exactly 36 years ago today, sitting atop the Berlin Wall before it came down. (No, I can't take credit for that happening.)
November 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Sandwich-thrower on a roll!
Prosecution couldn't cut the mustard!
Finally got to the meat of the matter!
Jury held the cheese!
Lettuce rejoice!
I read the news with relish!
DOJ's in a real pickle!
Found not guilty of assault with a deli weapon!
November 6, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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November 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I think you'd also enjoy Bembo:
October 28, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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October 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM