SOME of it is steeped in specific yakuza movie genre conventions of the previous decades (so steeped that it'd be faster to say "watch a couple dozen" than to step through it)

and some of it is japanese ghost stories, and some of it is "oh miike just be like that"

the only fruit that eats you back!

In #JapaneseFolklore there is a #yokai known as azuki baba (bean hag). She often appears on rainy autumn nights, glowing white through the mist, singing hoarsely as she shakes and washes beans by the river. She is a more sinister variant of azuki arai who despite singing about...
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Personally I think there's significance in the fact that Mr. Rogers doesn't try to claim that his drawing is just as good as anyone else's, and instead he's honest that it's *not* a good drawing, and affirms that it's worth doing anyway. I think that's important.

Rule number one of fighting people that can deflect bullets: Don't carry something you can't survive a hit from.

i dont like bars i dont want to go to lesbian bar night. I want to go to lesbian library or something

custom filters part 41

While it's never worth the Goblin Pains, you know I deeply appreciate it!

Did you know the developers of Blasphemous had a new release earlier this year called The Stone of Madness? It's an isometric stealth-focused game where you play as prisoners in a monastery/sanitarium, and shockingly it seemed to completely slip under everyone's radar. Must revisit this myself.

the only thing worse than suing someone for winning a rap battle against you is losing that lawsuit. incredible.

How do I explain to offline people that my favorite Japanese mascot said "we can only be liberated from queer oppression if we are truly seen as human" and then started wielding fireworks like a rocket launcher on the side of a mountain without sounding like I've totally lost it?

Chiitan forever

Have you watched our #iHunt short film? You should go vote for it. I'm about this close to talking my co-producer @szmatheson.bsky.social to go to Metatopia with me so we can have film brainstorming sessions and play House of the Dead 3.

www.shortofthemonth.com/films/ihunt-...

I mean that was only like 5 years ago right?

Right?

hell yeah

WHY ARE THERE SO MANY FAULKNERS

Scribblin this down and in your eternal debt

holy SHIT

I wonder if something similar could be done with a sriracha, only because that's more to my tastes than cholula, but WOW. I desire to devour these over and over.

This is not true! I miss the shots I didn't take all the time! The memories we could have had... the moments I could have arranged... if only I had taken those shots, I miss them so much...

For funzies here's a colored version of the bubbles pic

Thank you to everyone who shared! I didn't get any donations yesterday but I'm still truckin'. Maybe I'll have better luck today? Either way feel free to share for the love of free kitty pics.

It's their first convention.

(08/31)

YOU CAN EXTEND YOUR SUPPORT FOR WINDOWS 10 BUT YOU HAVE TO DO IT BEFORE OCT. 14!

Yes it's only for one year, yes you should consider Linux, but if you just don't want to deal with this shit NOW, here's a comfy raincheck. It says "$30" but I just did for free:

windowsforum.com/threads/how-...

#nova #revenant