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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻

@tompain.bsky.social

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He/him. Co-host of Ten Thousand Losses. Lefty educator and Philly native in exile. History, beer, language, and transit nerd. Go birds.

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 23m

I feel judged

👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 7h

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 7h

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 7h

dream I had to chase a raven that stole my microphone

I feel like this is a portent

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 7h

hoagiemouth: “yo I’m trying to eat some hole if you know what I mean cuz hehehehe”

👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 18h

truly living in moronic times

Sheryl Gay Stolberg @sherylnyt.bsky.social · 19h

BREAKING: Friday night massacre underway at CDC. Doznes of "disease detectives," high-level scientists, entire Washington staff and editors of the MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) have all been RIFed and received the following notice:

👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 21h

superliminal marketing: it works

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 21h

sierra nevada's northern hemisphere harvest IPA this year is the platonic ideal of what an IPA should be and if you disagree you're resoundingly incorrect

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Ten Thousand Losses Podcast @10klosses.bsky.social · 21h

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a shadow of a man is behind a window with his hands on it

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 21h

Rome: Total War diplomacy

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paris martineau @paris.nyc · 2d

after the 10th radioactive shrimp recall in 7 weeks, i decided to do some digging

little did i know it would lead me to an underreported industrial accident that may have released an airborne plume of radioactive debris over swaths of indonesia
www.consumerreports.org/health/food-...

What Is Really Going on With All This Radioactive Shrimp? - Consumer Reports

Here’s the latest on how shrimp and spices got contaminated with cesium-137, how the FDA has responded, and why consumers should not panic.

www.consumerreports.org

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 1d

all my hopes are now on the temple owls getting an invite to the Ass Bowl

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Jesus Zoidberg @jesuszoidberg.bsky.social · 1d

There are like 20 people involved the Eagles who I am more mad at that Kerkering.

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Stephen 🇵🇸 @tgk.bsky.social · 1d

I'd rather be dead in Philadelphia than alive in Los Angeles

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 1d

me vs my brother right now in the group chat

👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 1d

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👻 The Ghost of Tom Pain 👻 @tompain.bsky.social · 1d

yas are pronouncing Jaxson's name wrong, <x> represents [ks] in English so it should be [dʒæks.sən] not [dʒæk.sən]

maybe name your kid better if you want it pronounced the normal way

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treb @treblaw.bsky.social · 1d

thats up there with the Kawhi bounce I'd say. A memory builder

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BallsAndStrikes @umpstrikezone.bsky.social · 1d

Final: Phillies 1, Dodgers 2
Umpire: Mark Wegner
#MLB #Phillies // #Dodgers
#PHIvsLAD // #LADvsPHI
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