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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 16h

On the latest Sword and Laser!
We revel in the Lammy Awards, follow the tale of root beer, and discuss our first, or most recent, impressions of Interview with the Vampire.
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S&L Podcast - #521 - The Portions Are Too Big! — Sword & Laser

We revel in the Lammy Awards, follow the tale of root beer, and discuss our first, or most recent, impressions of Interview with the Vampire. Download directly here! WHAT ARE WE NOMMING? Tom: ...

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 16h

I think you'lll find that record had two A sides, sir.

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18h

How dare you call it a B side

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18h

We need a modern day James K. Polk.

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 5d

I bounce around between Threads, Masrodon, Bluesky and
Occasional X

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 5d

It was pretty good too

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 5d

How you liking it?

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 6d

I’m cheering for a 1977 expansion team ALCS

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 10d

After a cross post I have discovered that the Threads audience has the lowest sense of humor. I would have guessed Mastodon. Huh.

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 10d

Dear Amazon, paper is not 5.4mm thick.

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 12d

134 days until spring training

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 17d

What about Paracetamol….

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 17d

Oh! I’m sorry I misunderstood. We’re all just supposed to play Blondie today.

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 17d

See, the rapture is when only God’s chosen are taken away. So if it doesn’t look like anybody was taken away…..

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 19d

AI. Secret is the one that tastes Grrrrrreat!

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 19d

Let me help norwegianfoodstore.com/en-us/produc...