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@mattrophy.bsky.social
· Dec 20
Finally got to take a picture of them fully healed!
Our sweet girl passed away in May & we wanted to honor her the best way we could think to: /w her ears! I am endlessly thankful for @melshardae.bsky.social for turning her silhouette into a tattoo and @jaystor.bsky.social for making her permanent.
Our sweet girl passed away in May & we wanted to honor her the best way we could think to: /w her ears! I am endlessly thankful for @melshardae.bsky.social for turning her silhouette into a tattoo and @jaystor.bsky.social for making her permanent.
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hello youmacon!!! it's my first time ever here and I'm so excited, find me at table D10 with lots of new goodies!!
October 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
hello youmacon!!! it's my first time ever here and I'm so excited, find me at table D10 with lots of new goodies!!
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this is what will happen if mamdani makes bus rides free
October 25, 2025 at 7:24 AM
this is what will happen if mamdani makes bus rides free
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hiiii gateway fate!!! come see me at table 600! ✨
October 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
hiiii gateway fate!!! come see me at table 600! ✨
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9/11 was kind of the "9/11" of country music
October 7, 2025 at 11:34 PM
9/11 was kind of the "9/11" of country music
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
October 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
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October 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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A reminder that literal Holocaust and genocide scholars are trying to figure out what to call Israel's genocide because Israel's concentration camps and massacring are distinctly too evil to be categorized a "normal" genocide.
share.google/C69Zdpv8RejD...
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Mass slaughter in Gaza stands apart from other genocides, Chris Sidoti says: ‘People cannot escape’
Australian human rights expert who was on UN commission of inquiry labels Israel’s strategy a failure that ‘has not brought peace and has not destroyed Hamas’
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October 1, 2025 at 9:23 AM
A reminder that literal Holocaust and genocide scholars are trying to figure out what to call Israel's genocide because Israel's concentration camps and massacring are distinctly too evil to be categorized a "normal" genocide.
share.google/C69Zdpv8RejD...
share.google/C69Zdpv8RejD...
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Effect of tariffs I've seen
— Higher clothing prices overall
— Overseas sellers covering tariff costs, but passing cost to the consumer
— US stores dropping brands. Example: No Man Walks Alone won't be carrying Norbit this fall bc tariff uncertainty
— Fewer deals. Ebay shuts down overseas sellers
— Higher clothing prices overall
— Overseas sellers covering tariff costs, but passing cost to the consumer
— US stores dropping brands. Example: No Man Walks Alone won't be carrying Norbit this fall bc tariff uncertainty
— Fewer deals. Ebay shuts down overseas sellers
September 29, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Effect of tariffs I've seen
— Higher clothing prices overall
— Overseas sellers covering tariff costs, but passing cost to the consumer
— US stores dropping brands. Example: No Man Walks Alone won't be carrying Norbit this fall bc tariff uncertainty
— Fewer deals. Ebay shuts down overseas sellers
— Higher clothing prices overall
— Overseas sellers covering tariff costs, but passing cost to the consumer
— US stores dropping brands. Example: No Man Walks Alone won't be carrying Norbit this fall bc tariff uncertainty
— Fewer deals. Ebay shuts down overseas sellers
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Women who miss their initial breast cancer screening exam are much likelier to die from the disease.
radiologybusiness.com/topics/medic...
radiologybusiness.com/topics/medic...
Women who miss 1st breast cancer screening much likelier to die from disease
The increased risk of mortality is modifiable, experts believe, and likely attributed to late detection of the disease.
radiologybusiness.com
September 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Women who miss their initial breast cancer screening exam are much likelier to die from the disease.
radiologybusiness.com/topics/medic...
radiologybusiness.com/topics/medic...
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for the locals, next Saturday I'll be tabling at ToshoCon hosted by Saint Paul Public Library!! it's a super cute event from 11am-3pm, and imo it's a great first con for kids and young teens! it's totally free and no registration is required so you can just show up!!
👉 sppl.org/toshocon
👉 sppl.org/toshocon
September 27, 2025 at 8:23 PM
for the locals, next Saturday I'll be tabling at ToshoCon hosted by Saint Paul Public Library!! it's a super cute event from 11am-3pm, and imo it's a great first con for kids and young teens! it's totally free and no registration is required so you can just show up!!
👉 sppl.org/toshocon
👉 sppl.org/toshocon
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![On September 6, 2024, Laura Loomer posts a video, where she eats dog food. She writes on Twitter: "I just ate dog food. It's human grade. Which means you and your dog can share a taste, nutrient dense treat together. Order yours today at [link]"
I post a screenshot of this tweet and write: "i setup a fake dog food company last month, bought purina at the pet store, and paid laura loomer $100 for this post."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ks3gpa6ftoyaq7hmf6c4qx4c/bafkreihsmjuml7n6odhpqrf553ysc6v7k23lrbxcwlgoylnxalahojrmgy@jpeg)
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Today @annamerlan.bsky.social and I have a piece about Trump's autism announcement, along with its weird connections to wellness people who are obsessed with folate deficiencies (and selling supplements for this supposed problem, naturally): www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The bonkers wellness myths that fueled Trump’s autism announcement
Tylenol, folate deficiency, and other still-undetermined “environmental factors” were all to blame.
www.motherjones.com
September 23, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Today @annamerlan.bsky.social and I have a piece about Trump's autism announcement, along with its weird connections to wellness people who are obsessed with folate deficiencies (and selling supplements for this supposed problem, naturally): www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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UK medicine regulator confirms there is no evidence paracetamol causes autism in children www.gov.uk/government/n...
MHRA confirms taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children
Paracetamol should be taken as directed in the patient information leaflet
www.gov.uk
September 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
UK medicine regulator confirms there is no evidence paracetamol causes autism in children www.gov.uk/government/n...
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People who criticize transgender people say there are only two genders.
But the soul has so much more individuality🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
No matter how much my activities are restricted, super Chiitan will continue to speak out until we live in a world where everyone can freely express their love and love each other♡
But the soul has so much more individuality🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
No matter how much my activities are restricted, super Chiitan will continue to speak out until we live in a world where everyone can freely express their love and love each other♡
September 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
People who criticize transgender people say there are only two genders.
But the soul has so much more individuality🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
No matter how much my activities are restricted, super Chiitan will continue to speak out until we live in a world where everyone can freely express their love and love each other♡
But the soul has so much more individuality🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
No matter how much my activities are restricted, super Chiitan will continue to speak out until we live in a world where everyone can freely express their love and love each other♡
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This Pennsylvania settlement could set the standard for preventing tiny plastic pellet pollution.
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
grist.org/solutions/pl...
#Plastic #Pennsylvania #Pollution #Health #Toxic #Climate #Environment
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
grist.org/solutions/pl...
#Plastic #Pennsylvania #Pollution #Health #Toxic #Climate #Environment
This Pennsylvania settlement could set the standard for preventing tiny plastic pellet pollution
A company agreed to install technology to watch for "nurdles," tiny plastic pellets used to make all manner of goods.
grist.org
September 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
This Pennsylvania settlement could set the standard for preventing tiny plastic pellet pollution.
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
grist.org/solutions/pl...
#Plastic #Pennsylvania #Pollution #Health #Toxic #Climate #Environment
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
grist.org/solutions/pl...
#Plastic #Pennsylvania #Pollution #Health #Toxic #Climate #Environment
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VT since 2012
-78-80 record vs FBS
-60-70 vs P5
- 10 Ls to non-P5 (KU only P4 w/more)
- Best rank = 12th, best EoY rank = 16
- .406 win% in 1-score games (1-12 under Pry)
- 39 Ls as a favorite - 5 > than any other P5
- 39-33 at Lane Stadium vs. FBS (same as Duke's home record)
-78-80 record vs FBS
-60-70 vs P5
- 10 Ls to non-P5 (KU only P4 w/more)
- Best rank = 12th, best EoY rank = 16
- .406 win% in 1-score games (1-12 under Pry)
- 39 Ls as a favorite - 5 > than any other P5
- 39-33 at Lane Stadium vs. FBS (same as Duke's home record)
September 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
VT since 2012
-78-80 record vs FBS
-60-70 vs P5
- 10 Ls to non-P5 (KU only P4 w/more)
- Best rank = 12th, best EoY rank = 16
- .406 win% in 1-score games (1-12 under Pry)
- 39 Ls as a favorite - 5 > than any other P5
- 39-33 at Lane Stadium vs. FBS (same as Duke's home record)
-78-80 record vs FBS
-60-70 vs P5
- 10 Ls to non-P5 (KU only P4 w/more)
- Best rank = 12th, best EoY rank = 16
- .406 win% in 1-score games (1-12 under Pry)
- 39 Ls as a favorite - 5 > than any other P5
- 39-33 at Lane Stadium vs. FBS (same as Duke's home record)
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Vaccines don't cause autism. What does? Mostly genes.
The number of people diagnosed with autism as screening has improved and the definition of autism has been expanded.
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
The number of people diagnosed with autism as screening has improved and the definition of autism has been expanded.
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Vaccines don't cause autism. What does?
Scientists say most brain changes that contribute to autistic traits occur before birth.
www.nbcnews.com
September 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Vaccines don't cause autism. What does? Mostly genes.
The number of people diagnosed with autism as screening has improved and the definition of autism has been expanded.
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
The number of people diagnosed with autism as screening has improved and the definition of autism has been expanded.
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
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I just issued an executive order to safeguard vaccine access in Minnesota.
While the Trump Administration attempts to limit Americans’ access to preventative care, Minnesota will continue to be guided by science and the freedom to seek out medical expertise.
While the Trump Administration attempts to limit Americans’ access to preventative care, Minnesota will continue to be guided by science and the freedom to seek out medical expertise.
September 8, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I just issued an executive order to safeguard vaccine access in Minnesota.
While the Trump Administration attempts to limit Americans’ access to preventative care, Minnesota will continue to be guided by science and the freedom to seek out medical expertise.
While the Trump Administration attempts to limit Americans’ access to preventative care, Minnesota will continue to be guided by science and the freedom to seek out medical expertise.
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Erin McCanlies spent almost two decades at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health studying how parents’ exposure to chemicals affects the chance that they will have a child with autism. This spring, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eliminated her entire division.
RFK Jr. Vowed to Find the Environmental Causes of Autism. Then He Shut Down Research Trying to Do Just That.
While touting a $50 million initiative to identify the causes of autism, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is helping lead an administration that is rolling back protections against pollution and toxic chemicals,...
www.propublica.org
August 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Erin McCanlies spent almost two decades at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health studying how parents’ exposure to chemicals affects the chance that they will have a child with autism. This spring, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eliminated her entire division.
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Hi, I'm Mel, I'm a graphic designer & photographer and I love making subtle fandom clothing so people can wear their faves 💖 I also share stuff like phone/desktop wallpapers and vectors!!
STORE: melshardae.etsy.com
CUSTOM APPAREL: vgen.co/melshardae
DIGITAL GOODS: ko-fi.com/melshardae/s...
STORE: melshardae.etsy.com
CUSTOM APPAREL: vgen.co/melshardae
DIGITAL GOODS: ko-fi.com/melshardae/s...
August 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Hi, I'm Mel, I'm a graphic designer & photographer and I love making subtle fandom clothing so people can wear their faves 💖 I also share stuff like phone/desktop wallpapers and vectors!!
STORE: melshardae.etsy.com
CUSTOM APPAREL: vgen.co/melshardae
DIGITAL GOODS: ko-fi.com/melshardae/s...
STORE: melshardae.etsy.com
CUSTOM APPAREL: vgen.co/melshardae
DIGITAL GOODS: ko-fi.com/melshardae/s...
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to the #RVA and RVA-travellers among us: I have #TATTOO TIME available this THURSDAY, August 21 at 1 PM!
come get a cheeky little piece >) All of the tats below are examples of ~3-4 hours pieces, which I could easily do in that timeslot!
Shoot me a DM or email~ jaystorart @ gee mail
come get a cheeky little piece >) All of the tats below are examples of ~3-4 hours pieces, which I could easily do in that timeslot!
Shoot me a DM or email~ jaystorart @ gee mail
August 17, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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The blank pages at the back of books are for you to tear out and eat
August 10, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The blank pages at the back of books are for you to tear out and eat