I'll say one thing for Americans. They know their way around a sandwich.
i wrote about the reuben sandwich (an all time classic), the food feud behind it, and the totally washed and failson life of its namesake, the biblical patriarch reuben: buttondown.com/theswordandt...
Notable Sandwiches #138: Reuben
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the feature where my editor David Swanson and I trip merrily through Wikipedia’s List of Notable Sandwiches. This week, a...
buttondown.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:27 PM
I'll say one thing for Americans. They know their way around a sandwich.
Fans of John Maus will recall in Head for the Country, where he sings, "somewhere there's a crime being committed." I believe this line is taken from RoboCop. Anyway. Earlier, I was singing to my cat, "somewhere there's a cat being a terror."
February 13, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Fans of John Maus will recall in Head for the Country, where he sings, "somewhere there's a crime being committed." I believe this line is taken from RoboCop. Anyway. Earlier, I was singing to my cat, "somewhere there's a cat being a terror."
February 13, 2026 at 3:31 PM
youtu.be/ZLMHKXEOGyE?...
I believe there's a new drug out
It's called speed, I wrote a song about it
Conceptually, a la Bowie
But it's been lost in the bowels of the record company
By our manager
So instead, our new 45 is "Girlies"
#fallfriday
I believe there's a new drug out
It's called speed, I wrote a song about it
Conceptually, a la Bowie
But it's been lost in the bowels of the record company
By our manager
So instead, our new 45 is "Girlies"
#fallfriday
He Pep!
YouTube video by The Fall - Topic
youtu.be
February 13, 2026 at 9:18 AM
youtu.be/ZLMHKXEOGyE?...
I believe there's a new drug out
It's called speed, I wrote a song about it
Conceptually, a la Bowie
But it's been lost in the bowels of the record company
By our manager
So instead, our new 45 is "Girlies"
#fallfriday
I believe there's a new drug out
It's called speed, I wrote a song about it
Conceptually, a la Bowie
But it's been lost in the bowels of the record company
By our manager
So instead, our new 45 is "Girlies"
#fallfriday
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Weird little cunt
Keir Starmer spends his weekends 'complaining' about how much he 'hates' being Prime Minister, reports say, as his Government faces relentless scandals
Keir Starmer 'spends his weekend complaining he hates being Prime Minister'
www.thenational.scot
February 12, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Weird little cunt
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Hey, who remembers Silverfish? They were flippin' great.
February 12, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Hey, who remembers Silverfish? They were flippin' great.
How can you revoke reality?
BREAKING: The EPA revokes scientific finding that greenhouse gases endanger the public health, removing a key basis for the climate change fight.
Live updates: Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
The Trump administration revoked a scientific finding at the center of U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, a significant rollback of regulations.
bit.ly
February 12, 2026 at 10:48 PM
How can you revoke reality?
So, there's a Napalm Death/ Melvins collab
February 12, 2026 at 10:06 PM
So, there's a Napalm Death/ Melvins collab
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Something you said set the house ablaze!
February 12, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Something you said set the house ablaze!
Ladies and gentlemen, a kinkajou
February 12, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Ladies and gentlemen, a kinkajou
Goodbye Rudy, David and Rosie, Abraham and Julianne and anyone that knows me.
February 12, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Goodbye Rudy, David and Rosie, Abraham and Julianne and anyone that knows me.
Good lord, the guy is a bellend!
February 12, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Good lord, the guy is a bellend!
Imagine for a moment if Matt Goodwin died. Indulge me in this thought experiment: would it matter?
February 12, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Imagine for a moment if Matt Goodwin died. Indulge me in this thought experiment: would it matter?
You used to be able to ride a horse through a subway station dressed as a pirate giving out gold chocolate coins but now its all woke
February 11, 2026 at 11:20 PM
You used to be able to ride a horse through a subway station dressed as a pirate giving out gold chocolate coins but now its all woke
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The US is so fucked up. Being ill is bad enough but having financial worries related to healthcare to go along with that is the hallmark of a shitty society.
James Van Der Beek spent the last year of his life fundraising for cancer treatment.
He auctioned off Dawson’s Creek memorabilia.
Costars launched Cameos to raise money for his care.
A serious diagnosis in the US can financially destroy you.
Universal healthcare saves lives.
He auctioned off Dawson’s Creek memorabilia.
Costars launched Cameos to raise money for his care.
A serious diagnosis in the US can financially destroy you.
Universal healthcare saves lives.
James Van Der Beek Auctions Dawson's Creek, Varsity Blues Memorabilia (Exclusive)
James Van Der Beek is partnering with Propstore to auction memorabilia from "Dawson's Creek" and "Varisty Blues" as he faces the mounting costs of battling cancer.
people.com
February 11, 2026 at 9:24 PM
The US is so fucked up. Being ill is bad enough but having financial worries related to healthcare to go along with that is the hallmark of a shitty society.
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Kinkajou was a solution in the crossword today, as if an excuse was needed to celebrate these ace little animals.
Kinkajou was a solution in the crossword today, as if an excuse was needed to celebrate these ace little animals.
Google Search
www.google.com
February 11, 2026 at 9:35 PM
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Kinkajou was a solution in the crossword today, as if an excuse was needed to celebrate these ace little animals.
Kinkajou was a solution in the crossword today, as if an excuse was needed to celebrate these ace little animals.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:17 PM