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I can also recommend egg nog as the liquid dairy in French toast

It does need additional egg for the custard unless it’s homemade/truly egg-ful nog, though
December 17, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Amazon will try to fucking murder workers by keeping them in a flood zone after an evacuation order

but trust them! they care about people

www.aboutamazon.com/news/communi...
December 16, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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If you are in the area and seeing this.

Leave.

Take your pets, your family, tell your neighbors, and make sure the have a way out.

And go.
🚨🚨
Tukwilla, Washington:

The NWS Seattle is reporting that a levee on the Green River has failed, flash flooding is occurring. If you are in the area, move to higher ground immediately!
December 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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My favorite food-related book that I read in 2024 was Ruin Their Crops on the Ground: The Politics of Food in the United States, from the Trail of Tears to School Lunch by Andrea Freeman.

It's a book by an *actual* Critical Race Theorist, and it's a wide ranging book about a bunch of issues-
August 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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How could this possibly be justified? @nytimes.com gave anonymous-source protection to an OFFICIAL Trump spokesperson who was speaking OFFICIALLY for Trump simply b/c she didn’t want to be “associated” w/ the topic she was OFFICIALLY addressing on behalf of the President of the United States.
December 14, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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"people with renaissance-level art skills don't exist anymore" yes they do their username is something like 03748218_ and they spend all their time drawing pornography so deranged it'd kill hugh hefner a second time
December 12, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Here you go! (they’re also magnets ti stuck them to a neighbour’s car) www.infinitebacon.com/stickers/p/t...
Sticky Dicks (three pubes per ball) Vinyl Stickers or Magnets Mega Pack — Infinite Bacon
From personal experience. These are ENDLESS fun Scratch-proof Waterproof Three Pubes Per Ball
www.infinitebacon.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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someone lend Dr Upton a yacht and a cigar because she could do the funniest thing ever rn
December 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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The government’s “independent” spending watchdog has refused to explain why it removed figures from its crucial budget forecast report that proved spending on social security is not spiralling out of control.
#OBR #Treasury #Budget25
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/watchdogs-si...
Watchdog’s silence after removing figures that showed social security spending is not ‘spiralling’
The government’s “independent” spending watchdog has refused to explain why it removed figures from its crucial budget forecast report that proved spending on social security is not spiralling out …
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:45 AM
HANG IT IN @themerl.bsky.social ❤️
#PudgyHorse Lascaux Tribute 2. A companion piece to the first, following one of the other cave horses with a darker colour morph. Again, painted with pigments made by Mary Sanche from Cretaceous rocks from the Albertan badlands. From 2020.

#ArtAdventCalendar
December 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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December 6, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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If anyone out there in Scottish education uses the excellent Scholar e-resources platform (based at HW), please know that it's under threat and they're collecting notes of endorsement:

heriotwatt.web.ucu.org.uk

Please help them if you can.
December 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Universities Committee in Scottish Literature launches the new Scottish Literary Studies Book Prize.

The prize will be awarded biennially starting in 2026; nominations close 31 March 2026.

Full details, and a nominations template, can be found here:

ucsl-scotland.com/scottish-lit...
Scottish Literary Studies Book Prize
The Scottish Literary Studies Book Prize is awarded biennially to an outstanding work of scholarship in the field of Scottish literary studies. Founded in 2025, the prize is open to book-length wor…
ucsl-scotland.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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all academic applications should have consolation prizes.

doesn’t have to be much, like a mug that says “i applied for leverhulme 2020”
or a t-shirt “UKRI reject 2023”
December 2, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Tom Stoppard was just one of many C19/ C20 writers who started out on local newspapers. The long list includes Graham Greene, J. M. Barrie, Monica Dickens, Arnold Bennett, Michael Frayn....now that local papers barely exist, where will all that latent writing talent be nurtured in future?
#booksky
November 30, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Soon-to-be-axed 7am Manchester-London train will still run – but without passengers

Exclusive: Rail regulator pulls Avanti service from timetable from mid-December but it is needed for staff travel

www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Soon-to-be-axed 7am Manchester-London train will still run – but without passengers
Exclusive: Rail regulator pulls Avanti service from timetable from mid-December but it is needed for staff travel
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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🚨Two Scottish independence podcasters have been arrested under terrorism laws

👉 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
November 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Photos from St. Paul today captured by MPR photojournalist Kerem Yücel. He filed them even after being hospitalized after being injured by a less lethal munition.
November 26, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Bully for orangutans... do they not have offspring as neurodivergent as mine...?
November 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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do you have any idea how much you have to piss somebody off to make them change their gauge
#Finland will begin to #Russia - proof its rail network, integrate with EU train infrastructure.

The Finnish government has announced the conversion of its rail network from Russian gauge (1,524 mm) to European standard (1,435 mm).

www.trenvista.net/en/news/flas...
November 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Cyclist turns down trans exclusionary honour for woman cyclists (and you can feel the BBC’s teeth grinding about it).

"If they don't want to ride with all women, then it's not the kind of ride I want to be part of".
Woman refuses Cycling UK award over trans women being left out
Claire Sharpe says she disagrees with Cycling UK only naming biological women in their top 100 list.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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🎵 …couldn’t bescape if I bonted to 🎶
November 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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One of my Gran's recipes calls for a gowpin of flour. That's as much as you can hold in two hands cupped together (in the days when Scots farming folks had a large flour kist/box). Another recipe has a walnut of butter. Give me kgs, grams and digital scales any day.
November 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Well, well, well.

Would you look who it is warning of "doom" if you don't invest in the world's most dangerous financial bubble ever.
November 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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NEW: The White House intervened in a DHS investigation.

The target? Sex offender Andrew Tate.

The WH person? Paul “Nazi Streak” Ingrassia.

Who was previously also Tate’s lawyer.

A banger from @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Shapiro

www.propublica.org/article/andr...
November 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM