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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · Jan 16

google translate's version of the examples is 50% gertrude stein 50% sylvia plath:

youngster, youngster, youngster, youngster, youngster
chick, kitten, chicken

plot, plot
little streamer, oddball, favorite, offspring

upstart, fugitive

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Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcc.bsky.social · 17h

Higgledy piggledy
Timothée Chalamet
Has a name meriting
Endless design

Much like his forerunner
Benedict Cumberbatch:
Hexasyllabically,
Easy to rhyme

tweet from childish branzino @absflora:
timothée chalamet is the new benedict cumberbatch in the sense that you can say ANYTHING and we know who you mean. tiffany chevrolet. timpanogos charlemagne. symphony cabernet. jiminy castaway.

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Irish Literary Times @irishlittimes.bsky.social · 21h

Irish novelist Naoise Dolan has been abducted by Israel.
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Irish novelist Naoise Dolan has been abducted by Israel.

Naoise Dolan, one of Ireland’s most acclaimed young novelists, was earlier today abducted and detained by Israeli forces after the aid flotilla on which she was traveling to Gaza was intercep…

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1h

is it? wow, i can see it being a place which leaves one very vulnerable to demonic attacks

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الكسندرا ميراي @lexialex.bsky.social · 2h

Naoise's brother is asking Irish people to please contact the government #Speirgorm

My sister @NaoiseDolan, alongside other members of the Thousand Madleens flotilla, has been abducted by Israeli forces while on a humanitarian mission to break the illegal siege and deliver aid to Gaza.
Please join me in urging the Irish government to demand their safe return.

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1h

is this…digital humanities?

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1h

the man who made the post has answered over 8000 quora queries

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1h

I am reading a scholarly monograph which casually cites a quora post to define the novel form in its introduction

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 18h

mood

a duolingo exercise reading «hver dag har nok med sin egen plage» or in english, “every day has enough of its own torment”

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1d

self-identified florida man is a humbling prospect

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1d

supposedly some german guys got stuck there on their way to america but this may be made up
www.bergenbyarkiv.no/bergenbyleks...

Florida | Bergen byleksikon

www.bergenbyarkiv.no

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1d

oh my god yes

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1d

we also have an area called Florida that for various historical reasons is pronounced floREEda

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1d

here in bergen nobody can actually tell me how to pronounce one part of the harbour. it’s written bontelabo and the bus announcement pronounces it BONTlabo but then everyone says that’s incorrect

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 1d

gateacre is one of my favourites after i really confused a seminar group talking about the film gattaca one time, but also maghull, childwall, maybe fazakerley?

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

apparently the tories have all been on the jabs: boris johnson and nadine dorries have talked about using them as well

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Jac @dairyqueenslime.bsky.social · 2d

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

the title calls them velper so they’re definitely puppies

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

ah they probably are! i think it’s the guy at the back who made me think sausage

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

the animal ones are all really good and i love his coastal paintings as well — exceptionally good rock painter

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

hahahaha

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

i like how he couldn’t even herd them all properly onto the canvas for the picture

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

all the famous ones are bad though except the big sun at uni of oslo

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

i’ve just spent the evening looking at loads of munchs and having to admit that he is really good, unfortunately — he’s really good at rocks and there’s also a horse painting that absolutely bangs

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wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

there is some good stuff on the munch museum website about munch and a misunderstood dog called rolle www.munch.no/en/edvard-mu...

a very odd looking dog with eyes very close together and a pointed tongue

wendy copium @alicebennett.bsky.social · 2d

hello here are some sausage dogs on a rug painted by edvard munch

a painting of a colourful rug with five sausage dogs on it

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