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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 15h

John Milton:

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

I’m watching Annie Hall. Yes, it’s 2:25am but how could I resist?

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

It’s not even been a whole year and already we’ve lost Gene Hackman, Robert Redford, David Lynch, Diane Keaton, Val Kilmer and Joan Plowright.

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

2025 is rivalling 2016 for celebrity deaths.

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

She was one of thr greats.
Farewell, Diane Keaton 🦞

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

Oh no no no not Diane Keaton

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

You hear it, right?

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 1d

Until last year I thought that in ‘I Won’t Say’ from Hercules the Muses were singing ‘Check the Queen, you’re in love’ as a clever chess metaphor for being trapped by love but, no, thy just sing ‘check the grin, you’re in love’. It’s the grow on grin I misheard… somehow.

I think mine is better.

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

‘Back to the nursing home/Hague, Grandpa’,

NBC News @nbcnews.com · 2d

"Oh."

President Trump intended his recent Truth Social post imploring AG Bondi to take legal action against his opponents as a direct message, according to a Trump administration official.

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

Well done, everybody.

International Wader Study Group @waderstudy.bsky.social · 2d

Today IUCN has officially declared the Slender-billed Curlew extinct, marking the first known global extinction of a formerly widespread migratory bird species whose range included mainland Europe, North Africa, and West Asia.

Read more here ⬇️
www.unep-aewa.org/fr/node/6632

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

I didn’t expect the word quisling to feature in one track on the Hercules West End soundtrack but here we are.

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

Xenomorph, in the challenge you ate, with both mouths, and your runway look made our hearts burst from our chests.

Condragulations, you’re the winner of this week’s challenge.

yezzurp @yezzurp.bsky.social · 2d

Whomever designed this diva deserves the biggest raise

Monster High xenomorph full body. It's the classic xeno design mixed with the Monster High Doll. She's wearing a flowy dress.

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

What is going on in France?!

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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 2d

A man gets a blowjob from a trans woman and his friends make fun of him so he goes to the police to claim she lied about being a woman. She was convicted of sexual assault and sentenced to nearly 2 years in prison because of a man's shame.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Thornaby transgender woman jailed for deception sex assault

Ciara Watkin's victim says he would not have agreed to sex had he known she was biologically male.

www.bbc.com

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

There’s a LOT to unpack in this headline.

Sky News @news.sky.com · 2d

BREAKING: Hamas official thanks Donald Trump for peace deal but warns Tony Blair not welcome
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Hamas official thanks Donald Trump for peace deal but warns Tony Blair not welcome

Dr Basem Naim also said Hamas would step aside to allow a Palestinian body to govern a post-war Gaza.

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

Actually Chai T is slightly older than me, crisis averted!

Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

I’m older than every single queen on this season. Fuck. #DragRaceUK

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

I’m sure Viola is lovely but she’s delusional and needs some humility.

Bones and I must be in different Sohos because in the 14 years I’ve been clubbing in Soho I’ve never heard of her. #DragRaceUK

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Olivier ✡︎ @oliviermurlor.bsky.social · 2d

A hero for humanity.

The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 2d

In 1977, Susan Xenarios was a co-founder of the first rape-crisis treatment center in New York state, creating a new model of care for victims of sexual assault.