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Fraize @fraize.com · 1d

He thought he ate with that one

Fraize @fraize.com · 2d

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Fraize @fraize.com · 3d

A book shop AND happiness...?

a man wearing sunglasses and a blue shirt says groan while looking up

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Fraize @fraize.com · 4d

I'm really glad to hear you say you liked it. I really REALLY want to like it. So far my only exposure has been Nine Inch Nails' soundtrack which... isn't very good.

Fraize @fraize.com · 6d

When I lived in Austin, I marked the RRS as the weekend the weather finally switched from Summer to Fall.

But looking at the daily temps, that doesn't look like it's valid any more.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 6d

With just a soupçon of vaporized urine.

Boy I miss the city. Just breathe it all in.

a man is sitting in a car with his eyes closed and says living with yourself on the bottom

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Fraize @fraize.com · 6d

In a shocking moment yesterday, live on TV, Trump said "we got rid of free speech." And yet when you search for it on Google, the results from the News tab only show three results:

- The "World Socialist News"
- Daily Kos
- The Independent

Google and News Agencies have killed this canary.

Google Search Results searching for "trump 'we got rid of free speech'" from the News tab

Google Search Results searching for "trump 'we got rid of free speech'" from the All tab.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 8d

my niece asked her mom once if she could read her bed time stories using voices “like Uncle John does.”

a man in a suit and tie is making a funny face while sitting in front of a window .

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Fraize @fraize.com · 9d

@paulandstorm.bsky.social one of the greatest youtube videos ever.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 9d

A Quality of Mercy
Hegemony
Terrarium

Thad @tyranicus.net · 9d

Those Old Scientists
Subspace Rhapsody
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

Daimon @actordaymon86.bsky.social · 9d

Now that season 3 of SNW has finished, can everyone name me their 3 favorite episodes from all 3 seasons ?

Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

I love them so much! I hope you keep posting them wherever it gives you joy to do so.

Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

Hell, hold DHS lawyers who made false statements in Court in contempt.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

Of course now here comes the EO that removes body cameras from ICE agents.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

Oh I forgot you’ve got the other one closer to you. Not sure where they keep them in that one.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

The ones up front by the bakery? Same.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

Is anybody else getting Vincent Price as Egghead? No? Just me?

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Fraize @fraize.com · 10d

@wei-yau.bsky.social You know what I miss most about this time of year?

Getting the really good mooncakes from our factories.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 11d

Sigh. I keep telling you, Scott – it’s not an instruction manual.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 11d

Question any time somebody uses superlatives like “never,” “no one,” “always,” and “everyone.”

The more you see it used in arguments, the weaker those arguments become.

Fraize @fraize.com · 11d

I'm not sure what it is about the new @netflix.com UI. I mean, it looks good, but for some reason instead of feeding me good shows to watch, it makes me realize just how much garbage is on it.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 12d

She and Me returning from our first visit to Buc-Ee's Together unloading our haul of snacks.

She: "So what are these *gestures* Buc-Ee Chunks all about?"
Me: *laughs* "Haha, you mean Beaver Nuggets...?! Haha!"
She: *stares back at me* "Oh, like 'Beaver Nuggest' is better?"
Me: "Fair."

Buc-Ee's "Beaver Nuggets" - Sweet corn snack.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 12d

If they clutch their pearls any tighter they’d turn them into diamonds.

and then cue my beloved science nerds saying, “well actually pearls are mostly calcium carbonate and compressing them would just make them deform and delamin—wait, where are you going…?”

Bartleby Crumbford @birdrespecter.bsky.social · 12d

BREAKING:

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Fraize @fraize.com · 13d

Heinz was smart to discontinue the [Marginally] Good brand during the last round of layoffs.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 14d

It’s not a fucking contest.

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Fraize @fraize.com · 14d

I’ll never forget my first time seeing Aaron Douglas at Shore Leave in Baltimore when he told the audience, “Fuck Creation.”

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