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The great WORDLE topic (Part 2)

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Wordle 1 034 5/6 (spoiler)
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Broke in the US: Americans relocating to affordable destinations

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I mean, people here do complain about taxes. A lot. But then usually someone asks whether...
I mean, people here do complain about taxes. A lot. But then usually someone asks whether we want to end up like the US, and all but the extremists concede their point
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Broke in the US: Americans relocating to affordable destinations

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Most of us dont complain, and defintley not in main land Europe, in the UK where...
Most of us dont complain, and defintley not in main land Europe, in the UK where we have been infected with American media the right wing complains, but even then its only right wing politicians in receipt of American think thank money, i.e lizz truss, who actually want to cut tax’s for the rich, even in the UK polls show that 70% of people...
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You can call me AI

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I don’t think it’s that nefarious. Cute images attracted gullible boomer comments which promotes visibility and...
I don’t think it’s that nefarious. Cute images attracted gullible boomer comments which promotes visibility and therefore ad dollars. That it also trains the next generation of AI is incidental
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Whatcha Watchin’ (Season 3)

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Good point. Been 30+ years since I read it. I guess I forgot just how huge...
Good point. Been 30+ years since I read it. I guess I forgot just how huge it was, how much it encompassed.
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2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine (Part 3)

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BBC News Ukraine PM warns of Third World War if Russia wins Denys Shmyhal spoke about...
BBC News Ukraine PM warns of Third World War if Russia wins Denys Shmyhal spoke about Russian aggression and propaganda ahead of a vote by Congress on foreign aid.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene damages democracy, but not Democrats

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Fox News finally utters a 6-word truth in one of its headlines today: "Marjorie Taylor Greene...
Fox News finally utters a 6-word truth in one of its headlines today: "Marjorie Taylor Greene is an idiot" Est. reading time: 2 minutes
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Donald Trump issues mafia-style 5% shakedown to other MAGA candidates: Pay up or else!

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blissinfinite67: It’s just a tithe to their church and savior. Or is this Payola? Or is...
blissinfinite67: It’s just a tithe to their church and savior. Or is this Payola? Or is it extortion Franchising fee
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Rooster runs like excited dog to greet his human mom when she comes home (video)

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Awww, and he was a real beauty, too. All healing to you. Handsome but mean rooster...
Awww, and he was a real beauty, too. All healing to you. Handsome but mean rooster at end:🎄Happy Holidays to everybody except brad🎄 All About Brad ✨Brad✨ Karen’s at least as mean, and waaaaaaaay biggerer!Brad, Karen… no notes
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Melizmatic's Memeversation 5: The Tetralogy continues

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Huckabee-Sanders is about to hunt for a lamb to sacrifice in her LecternGate fiasco

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“I am glad you have joined me today, let me step up to the lectern and...
“I am glad you have joined me today, let me step up to the lectern and the conference can begin”
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The great WORDLE topic (Part 2)

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Wordle 1,032 6/6 spoiler
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Huckabee-Sanders is about to hunt for a lamb to sacrifice in her LecternGate fiasco

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Holy fudge. That would have looked embarrassing on the set of a 1970s’ Dr Who episode...
Holy fudge. That would have looked embarrassing on the set of a 1970s’ Dr Who episode (Podium of the Daleks). @smut_clyde
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Donald Trump looks so nauseous and pale walking into court — not even his orange makeup could mask his sick fear (video)

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Only Dave Kujan says that to a very, very guilty man who hoodwinked him, and then...
Only Dave Kujan says that to a very, very guilty man who hoodwinked him, and then some.
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Cryptocurrency (and related fuckery)

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Forbes Israel-Iran War Fears Suddenly Spark $500 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price... The bitcoin price has...
Forbes Israel-Iran War Fears Suddenly Spark $500 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price... The bitcoin price has dropped toward $60,000 per bitcoin, down from over $70,000 per bitcoin earlier this week... Israel-Iran War Fears Suddenly Spark $500 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Crash—Hitting Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana And Dogecoin
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A Georgian legislator sucker-punched another lawmaker, triggering a big brawl (video)

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pesco: No, not the US state, but I could imagine that too. I don’t know. Odds...
pesco: No, not the US state, but I could imagine that too. I don’t know. Odds are they’d shoot each other.
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Computer says no: British judge refuses to cancel divorce resulting from computer mistake

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If we were in the past and the solicitor filled out all the forms by hand,...
If we were in the past and the solicitor filled out all the forms by hand, signing, initialing, all the appropriate spots, mailing it off, getting confirmation forms, signing all those, would they be blamed any less? This is no more a computer error than the above example would be a biro error.
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Opting out: the freeing philosophy of avoidance and refusal

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vernonbird: Whaa…? again, you seem to be comparing a modern job to nazis. Don’t do that....
vernonbird: Whaa…? again, you seem to be comparing a modern job to nazis. Don’t do that. That is dehumanizing, in fact. vernonbird: Tone WHAT down?? COMPARING PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT NAZIS TO NAZIS…
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Computer says no: British judge refuses to cancel divorce resulting from computer mistake

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I think the solicitor complains too much. They have made a serious error and they should...
I think the solicitor complains too much. They have made a serious error and they should be the one facing consequences for their actions.
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Huckabee-Sanders is about to hunt for a lamb to sacrifice in her LecternGate fiasco

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I have L. Ron Hubbard on line three. He want’s to talk to someone about a...
I have L. Ron Hubbard on line three. He want’s to talk to someone about a stolen lectern?
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How do you pronounce "Ghibli?" If you're talking about Miyazaki's anime studio, there's only one way (video)

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Why would you transliterate a J-sound with Gh? A Gh in word-initial position is always a...
Why would you transliterate a J-sound with Gh? A Gh in word-initial position is always a hard g in English: Ghost, ghoul, ghetto, ghastly. Why would whoever first transliterated the name decide to break one of the few consistent rules of English pronunciation? They could have called it Gibli, Jibli or Djibli if they wanted it to be pronounced close to correctly. Even Dshibli...
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How do you pronounce "Ghibli?" If you're talking about Miyazaki's anime studio, there's only one way (video)

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Duh, like Gif
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Fuck Elon Musk (Part 2)

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DasKleineTeilchen: one million people within 20 years As is typical, Musk fails to cite the original...
DasKleineTeilchen: one million people within 20 years As is typical, Musk fails to cite the original source of this plan: Naturally, they would breed prodigiously. There would be much time and little to do. But with the proper breeding techniques and a ratio of, say, ten females to each male they could then work their way back to the present gross national product within,...
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The Ongoing Gallery of Trump-Inspired Assholes (Part 3)

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Drunk Lauren Boebert cut off by bartender, HUMILIATED °·•·•°·•°hic°·•·•°·•°·•°·•·•
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