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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Mar 1

gonna try to migrate that Canadian TV merch thread i had over on the other site:
Super Écran and Bell Média Travel Cups (2014)

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · 2d

you won’t believe what came on Adult Swim Canada last night

that one frame from the Family Guy episode “Death is a Bitch”.

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YoshiGaming @yg2008.bsky.social · 19d

Just a little PBS art to show my support for them. #pbs #art

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Sep 8

they js be turning anything into a preschool show now

ToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · Sep 8

First look at ‘Star Trek: Scouts’, the first preschool series in the Star Trek franchise.

It follows three 8-year-old friends, JR, Sprocket and Roo, as they train to become future Starfleet Explorers by going on out-of-this-world missions.

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ToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · Sep 7

Greg Cipes, the voice of Beast Boy in ‘Teen Titans Go!’ reveals he was fired by Warner Bros on Valentine’s Day after he publicly posted about his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.

He says he has been discriminated against and could possibly be replaced for the new season.

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 30

more yard sale escapades today

Bootlegs of Final Destination and Scary Movie 2 on DVD, a NON-bootleg of The Wedding Singer on VHS, Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends by Coldplay, and DVD-Rs of Blades of Glory, He Was a Quiet Man and Death Sentence.

BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 29

Ts so crazy

BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 26

oh and Eminem

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ToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · Aug 26

Happy National Dog Day! 🐶

Who’s your favorite animated dog?

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 26

50 Cent solos anyway

Culture Crave 🍿 @culturecrave.co · Aug 24

Snoop Dogg says he’s 'scared to go to the movies now' because of a lesbian couple being depicted in 'Lightyear'

"We're watching it ... my grandson is like, 'Papa Snoop, how'd she have a baby with a woman?' ... I didn't come here for this shit"

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 25

I'm actually fucking done with this shit.

RegularCapital @regularcapital.bsky.social · Aug 25

Family Channel is officially shutting down. Its owner, WildBrain, announced it will cease broadcasting its Canadian TV channels (including Family Jr., WildBrainTV, and Télémagino) due to a carriage dispute with Rogers and Bell.

investors.wildbrain.com/2025-08-25-W...

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MondySpartan @mondyspartan.bsky.social · Aug 24

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charbace @capacelanx7.bsky.social · Aug 24

man fuck that oldda windows 95 and their birthday

grace @block-618.com · Aug 24

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 25

unpopular opinion but these went hard

BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 24

boxd.it/aQka4v
watched Project X…

A ★★★★★ review of Project X (2012)

this movie was fucking outrageous.

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 24

never used it anyway

Jess/Fawn (they/them) 🍉 @faunandgames.bsky.social · Aug 18

Duolingo's CEO has been vocal about replacing human staff with trash AI that's more likely to get translations wrong and make your learning subpar.

Stop using Duolingo. Uninstall it. Leave comments and reviews that you'll come back once they put people first again.

Sherwood News @sherwood.news · Aug 18

Despite customer backlash to AI focus, analysts see Duolingo on track for steady growth as it rolls out new features and expands into music.
https://sherwood.news/markets/duolingo-rises-after-ceo-defends-ai-first-strategy-in-ny-times-interview/

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Wendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social · Aug 17

i lost it

Justin Oberman some linkedin man:

Stop being weird about Al.
I used Al to help write this post.

me: using ai to make some generic linkedin slop post still won't make your dad love you

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 18

that username says a lot about who they are as a person
no sane human being would ever name themselves that

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Travis Bickerstaff @bickpixx.bsky.social · Oct 14

PSA:

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BookFan2019 @bookfan2019.bsky.social · Aug 17

everything i got while at yard sales yesterday

In order: The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico, Dave Chappelle’s Block Party, Absolon, Seed of Chucky, Bad(der) Santa, Final Destination 3 (which i should mention only had the special features disc), Pete Seeger: The Power of Song, Blade: Trinity, Mirror Mirror, Suicide Squad, The Devil Wears Prada, Dobots, Flushed Away + Shark Tale, Madagascar, Over the Hedge, Spy Hard, Crank, My Bloody Valentine 3D, Taboo Tuesday 2004 (which also had a bootleg DVD of the 2005 event in the case), Strange Wilderness, SpongeBob: Tide and Seek, The Adventures of Indiana Jones DVD set, Finding Dory, Jumanji, Jerry Maguire and Thomas and Friends: Track Stars on DVD, Shrek 3D: The Complete Collection, The Lion King (which only had the DVD) and The Ant Bully on Blu-Ray, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers on Xbox, WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010, Ski-Doo Snowmobile Challenge, Farming Simulator 15, Lego Jurassic World, MX vs. ATV Untamed and the Lego Batman: The Video Game/Pure combo back for Xbox 360, inFAMOUS for the PS3 and Pure 80’s, VH1 Divas Live, CMT ‘99 and the Pepsi & Club Sobeys Exclusive Compilation CD.

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DiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.net · Aug 15

Regina Hall and Anna Faris have made a statement about returning for ‘SCARY MOVIE 6’

“We can’t wait to bring Brenda and Cindy back to life and be reunited with our great friends Keenen, Shawn and Marlon—three men we’d literally die for (in Brenda’s case, again.)”

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🏳️‍⚧️ the third strongest sylvi ΘΔ @silversoul164.bsky.social · Aug 15

between wplace being zionists and wplace taking the side of a streamer who doxxed a trans woman and removing said trans woman as a moderator i think we probably should not be using it anymore heads up

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Red Veril👽💀🖤🔞🌈 COMM OPEN- VGen LIVE! @redveril.bsky.social · Aug 15

SPEAK UP!!! WE DON'T NEED ANOTHER FRICKIN SOCIAL TO NUKE NSFW CONTENT ONCE THEY GOT ENOUGH USERS! CENSORSHIP ALWAYS LEAD TO BANNING QUEER, BPOC, DISABLED PPL IMPORTANT CONTENT NEXT!

Bluesky @bsky.app · Aug 14

In the coming weeks, we're asking for feedback on our Community Guidelines. Your input will help ensure our Guidelines serve our users and are ready to support Bluesky's future.

To learn how to contribute, check out our blog post: bsky.social/about/blog/0...

Updated Terms and Policies - Bluesky

We’re updating the language in our terms and policies to better explain our approach and provide more detail.

bsky.social

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ToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · Aug 16

Tomo Sakurai has sadly passed away at the age of 53 after a battle with multiple organ cancer.

She was the voice of Makimachi Misao in the 1996 ‘Rurouni Kenshin’, Cynthia in ‘Pokémon’ and more.

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Out of Context Pokémon @oocpokemonofficial.bsky.social · Aug 14

Breaking gimmick as I urge everyone to please sign this petition supporting Bill AB412 - the AI Copyright Transparency Act.

TLDR = this will require AI corps to be transparent about what is in their datasets!

Signing takes 1 min. Once you sign, PLEASE SHARE!

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Culture Crave 🍿 @culturecrave.co · Aug 14

Chris Hansen is working on a documentary that investigates Roblox’s handling of child safety issues

(via realschlep | TW)

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