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"no, we're just looking for a different kind of wedding. not sure why people keep asking"
January 9, 2026 at 8:14 PM
"no, we're just looking for a different kind of wedding. not sure why people keep asking"
oh yeah thats the extremely beautiful creature from those myths, gotta be her. was hoping for a better face card
January 9, 2026 at 12:50 PM
oh yeah thats the extremely beautiful creature from those myths, gotta be her. was hoping for a better face card
happy anniversary of christopher columbus mistaking manatees for mermaids and complaining about how mid they were
January 9, 2026 at 12:34 PM
happy anniversary of christopher columbus mistaking manatees for mermaids and complaining about how mid they were
Garfield the cat made his first appearance 50 years ago today!
January 9, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Garfield the cat made his first appearance 50 years ago today!
the man who created the largest empire in history
January 5, 2026 at 1:01 PM
the man who created the largest empire in history
get it, because the horse's name is tuesday
January 5, 2026 at 9:56 AM
get it, because the horse's name is tuesday
interesting
January 5, 2026 at 4:48 AM
interesting
I'm in a horse names rabbit hole and now i'm curious how similar the situation was with this 1825 horse named Trampoline lol. I hope someone who knows more about linguistics/lexicography word usage type stuff has insights about this
January 4, 2026 at 10:44 PM
I'm in a horse names rabbit hole and now i'm curious how similar the situation was with this 1825 horse named Trampoline lol. I hope someone who knows more about linguistics/lexicography word usage type stuff has insights about this
January 4, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Skyscraper (horse) was born in 1786 which was a century before the first skyscraper building!!!
January 4, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Skyscraper (horse) was born in 1786 which was a century before the first skyscraper building!!!
there's really no way to be sure
January 4, 2026 at 10:18 PM
there's really no way to be sure
many such cases
January 4, 2026 at 9:30 PM
many such cases
the eternal struggle
January 4, 2026 at 7:55 PM
the eternal struggle
wow oxygen rocks and I also love that her family is literally whizgig, whisker, and whalebone
January 4, 2026 at 5:47 PM
wow oxygen rocks and I also love that her family is literally whizgig, whisker, and whalebone
sorry but i need to add that her grandpa's name was "bob booty" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pussy_(...
January 4, 2026 at 5:18 PM
sorry but i need to add that her grandpa's name was "bob booty" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pussy_(...
rest easy nala :(
January 4, 2026 at 4:09 AM
rest easy nala :(
because when else are you gonna go to a wikipedia themed comedy show! Anyway here's what the little illustrations are referencing (they're by Navied Mahdavian who rocks) depthsofwiki.com/tickets
December 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
because when else are you gonna go to a wikipedia themed comedy show! Anyway here's what the little illustrations are referencing (they're by Navied Mahdavian who rocks) depthsofwiki.com/tickets
guess what i’m doing wikipedia themed comedy/trivia shows again! i think you should probably come!
December 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
guess what i’m doing wikipedia themed comedy/trivia shows again! i think you should probably come!
apparently in the US the "Christmas pickle" is believed to be a German tradition even though it was probably just invented in the 1890s by American department stores
December 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
apparently in the US the "Christmas pickle" is believed to be a German tradition even though it was probably just invented in the 1890s by American department stores
For some reason Santa's sleigh makes an appearance in front of the locked cabinets of cheese in this photo from the "cheddar cheese" article
December 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
For some reason Santa's sleigh makes an appearance in front of the locked cabinets of cheese in this photo from the "cheddar cheese" article