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Tim Quackenbush

@timquackenbush.bsky.social

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Moving picture editor (OBX, The Runarounds), music enjoyer, bio writing despiser. (he/him) **personal account - my views don't reflect any of my employers past present or future or any of their multinational corporate conglomerates**

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 20h

There was life before the Mariners / Tigers game, but that is long long gone. A relic of a forgotten era. This is all we know now.

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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 1d

I like how the news will be like “while the President claiming Portland was ruled by a giant skeleton named Mr Nibbles is not strictly true, it does speak to the anxiety of many Americans”

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Django Wexler @djangowexler.bsky.social · 1d

My boss: so how's our fourth quarter looking?

Me, the sales manager at the company that makes inflatable frog suits: well, you're never going to believe this, but

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 1d

Paging @stephenking.bsky.social and Fox Mulder www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJRK...

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 1d

he didn't actually say this! Stop sharing this fake quote! There's enough BS happening you don't need to make stuff up.

Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 1d

I'll take a TV, thanks!

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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 1d

$20 BILLION.

Remember that we’re being lied to whenever we’re told that we can’t afford something that helps American families.

The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 1d

The Trump administration confirmed that the U.S. bailed out Argentina.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.

The U.S. just bailed out Argentina, Treasury Secretary confirms

The US Treasury has finalized a $20 billion financial rescue of Argentina, including a currency swap arrangement with the country's central bank.

www.washingtonpost.com

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dillo (yakubian mamba) @dillo.media · 2d

i will vote for anybody who fixes the headlight brightness situation

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Amy @lolennui.bsky.social · 2d

oh hell yeah youtu.be/nGZOFyLrCwk?...

Slug Eating Spaghetti Time Lapse (With Stopwatch Timer)

YouTube video by Nature's Fantastic

youtu.be

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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 3d

I can’t believe I have to say this, but historically, masked men who kidnap families in the middle of the night are usually not the good guys.

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 3d

Just rewatched this weekend and I had never caught that last bit but my wife brought it up. 🤣

Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 3d

It's true your honor...this man has no dick.

A picture modern day Nazi named Steven M1ller that I attached to a Ghostbusters quote for some reason

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 3d

Remember just calling this fascist freaks WEIRD? Remember how well that worked? Just taking their fucking power away with a single word?

Amy @lolennui.bsky.social · 4d

George Orwell’s Animal Crossing

Someone in a frog costume facing down a line of police in riot gear

Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 3d

hey - OK Computer? You heard this album?? Woo doggie. Pretty good I'd say!

but seriously, goddamn it's still real good.

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Grem, of 𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐏 🔜 MCAtlanta! @gremlin.world · 6d

I will never not repost this

(Sound on for maximum effect)

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Splendid Hobo @splendidhobo.bsky.social · 23d

Yes, everything’s terrible, but still be kind

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Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 4d

Y'all really used a photo from the 1992 riots in LA. What the smothered and covered fuck.

CNN @cnn.com · 4d

"President Donald Trump and his top aides are using the word 'insurrection' more frequently to describe anti-ICE protests in places like Portland," writes Zachary B. Wolf. https://cnn.it/4pWYmzr

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 5d

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNmx...

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v e l o c i t y @velocity69.bsky.social · 5d

Greta Thunberg has arrived in Greece following her deportation from Israel,
after the Gaza aid flotilla was intercepted
#GlobalSumudFlotilla
She said:
“I could talk for a very,very long time about our mistreatment and abuses in our imprisonment.
Trust me, but that is not the story.”
#Athens airport

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 5d

I think that's where I've landed officially too. Milller and co. pulling the levers from behind.

Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 5d

I'm at the first Bills loss.

I'm at the start of the new civil war.

I'm at the combination first Bills loss and start of the new civil war.

Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 5d

But maybe they could decide to be gooder!

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Simon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 5d

Every Democrat at every level of office must denounce this madness Monday morning. Has to be huge outcry. We need to be incredibly loud.

Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 5d

We must now start calling this what it is: Trump’s Invasion. It started with federal agents, it will soon include deploying federalized members of the Illinois National Guard against our wishes, and it will now involve sending in another state’s military troops.

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Tim Quackenbush @timquackenbush.bsky.social · 5d

Narrator: They were, not good.

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Steven Santos @stevensantos.bsky.social · 6d

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (2025) Dir.: Paul Thomas Anderson DP: Michael Bauman #OnePerfectShot

A Portland guy dressed as a frog stands in front of a line of cops and soldiers who look a little intimidated by this.

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