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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 5h

After weeks of 80s and humidity, I was about to file a complaint with the Weather Gods! Hopefully you get some fall temps soon!!! 🎃🍂🎃

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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 6h

JUST IN: The Republican Mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska’s second biggest city, lost re-election last night to a Democrat.

Mayor David Pruhs is a conservative who fought protections for LGBTQ+ residents; he made comments this year drew condemnation this year from Alaska Natives. He lost to Mindy O'Neall.

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 5h

I'll take it! #SweaterWeather

Screenshot of the weather in Saint Joseph, Michigan. It reads 51°, feels like 47°

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 8h

Right? 🤬

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Bookshop.org @bookshop.org · 1d

Can’t decide what to buy on Prime Day?

Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚

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Carolyn Barber, MD @cbarbermd.bsky.social · 1d

Good news! Scientists created a super protein that blocks all #Covid variants tested — even SARS-1.

It locks onto the virus’s spike in 3 spots at once, jamming infection before it starts.
www.nature.com/articles/s42... #BlueSky #MedSky #NewsSky #SciSky #IDSky #NurseSky #EMSky #PedsSky

Development of an ultrahigh affinity, trimeric ACE2 biologic as a universal SARS-CoV-2 antagonist - Communications Biology

Structure-guided engineering of a trimeric ACE2 viral decoy reveals high affinity for spike protein, viral inhibition, and serum stability, offering a universal therapeutic strategy against SARS-CoV-2 variants and SARS-CoV-1 through symmetry-matched avidity.

www.nature.com

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 1d

- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Nine Inch Nails
- Pledge Drive Tote Bag

1990s Band or Offhand Comment from My Tween About My Outfit?

1. Pearl Jam1 2. Old Lady Curtains2 3. Blind Melon3 4. Alice in Chains4 5. Judge Judy in a Bathrobe5 6. Garbage6 7. Smashing Pumpkins7 8. Toad the ...

buff.ly

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 1d

Anything to avoid pissing off the petroleum & auto industries, right? Victim blaming at its worst. #ThisIsBS

CNN @cnn.com · 2d

The people who are most vulnerable to the hard-to-breathe air that comes with climate change may inadvertently be adding to the problem, new research finds. https://cnn.it/4pWQMoh

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 1d

Just dropped my ballot off at city hall for our local election coming up. Make sure you are registered & check to see what elections you have this year. November will be here very soon.
This might be helpful for you. 😉
#Vote #LocalMatters
✨🖤✨ Auntie Bog Crone
www.patheos.com/blogs/tempes...

A Collection Of Sigils For Voting Protection

For folks here in the United States, this coming Tuesday (11/8) is Election Day. With so many important issues on the line, from your local level all the way to the national level, I cannot stress eno...

www.patheos.com

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The Music Nation @themusicnation.bsky.social · 1d

#Daily80s
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky

Tuesday - 80s Alternative

The Primitives - Crash

The Primitives - Crash

YouTube video by theprimitivesVEVO

youtu.be

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Hermetic Library @hermetic.com · 1d

Full Moon in Aries, October 7, 2025 03:47 UTC (☉ in ♎︎, 🌕 in ♈︎) #calendar #astronomical #OTD #OnThisDay

hermetic.com/crowley...

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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 1d

Steve's Halloween mug: inotternews.etsy.com/listing/1585...

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 1d

Describe your Bluesky account in a single image:

A photo of an enamel pin on my purse that reads "I poop on facists" Pin is from The Mincing Mockingbird.

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The Wild Hunt News @thewildhunt.bsky.social · 1d

At Cleveland’s Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick, Brazilian artist Luciana Lupe Vasconcelos conjures the dark feminine with haunting precision. Her “Espíritos Familiares” reimagines mythic women as guardians, creators, and sacred protectors inviting viewers to...

wildhunt.org/2025/10/empo...

Empowering the Dark Feminine in Espiritos Familiares - Culture, News, Paganism, The Wild Hunt, Witchcraft

Witchcraft & Pagan News - At Cleveland’s Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick, Brazilian artist Luciana Lupe Vasconcelos conjures the dark feminine with haunting precision. Her “Espíritos Familiar...

wildhunt.org

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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 2d

This November, voters head to the polls for crucial elections that will shape the future of democracy as we know it. There's no such thing as an "off-year" when the stakes are this high. Learn more about the races you need to watch this fall.
https://bit.ly/4nzGB7J

Key Contests This November That Will Shape the Future of Democracy

Read more here.

bit.ly

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 2d

@morrigansbrood.bsky.social 😂😂😂

derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 2d

😭

IG newberlinlibrary

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Ray-Anthony Height @raheight.bsky.social · 3d

Thanks, @charliestickney.bsky.social !

YES! We’ve got 10 days left in the campaign and $3844 to go in order to hit our goal!

With larger publishers now using Kickstarter, it’s clear that we are the underdog. So we have to fight just to start our company! Help us launch our flagship book!

Charlie Stickney @charliestickney.bsky.social · 3d

Midnight Tiger: EVO #1- This project from @raheight.bsky.social deserves more than a few more eyes. Ray's worked at Marvel, DC, bringing to life some of the biggest IP, from Star Wars to Batman. He knows how to tell a story. And this one's personal. Check IT OUT www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...

Midnight Tiger: EVO #1- Launching A New Ongoing Series!

Marvel & DC Comics veteran Ray-Anthony Height launches his new company, Studio Skye-Tiger Comics, with this flagship series!

www.kickstarter.com

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Chise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social · 4d

GOOD NEWS! Researchers have made a HUGE breakthrough towards a UNIVERSAL antiviral. By targeting sugar molecules found on the surface of many viruses that SHARE structural similarities, they identified FOUR compounds that successfully BLOCKED infections from SEVEN different viruses.

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JS Groves @satyrmagos.bsky.social · 3d

Help me keep the lights on and feed my cats
have the best magical jewelry of anyone you know

sorcerersworkbench.etsy.com
www.patreon.com/jsgroves
www.ko-fi.com/jsgroves

selfie of the artist with xir cat, Dr.Watson

selfie of the artist with xir cat, Alfred

photo of this year's Samhain Line jewelry: a snake ring, persephone prayer beads, skull earrings, and the seals of the demons ipos and stolas

photo of assorted jewelry, including two different sets of hekate prayer beads, a gorgoneion talisman, a solar mask, and a loose hekate pendant

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Mindcite💥 @mindcite.bsky.social · 3d

Younger veteran: "How old are you, man?"

Older veteran: “87.”

Younger veteran: “Out here getting arrested, raising hell at 87.”

Older veteran: “It’s just beginning.”

🦅 🦅 🦅 #ResistanceUnited 🔥 🔥 🔥

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 3d

WHAT THE HELL!!?? PUT THIS IN MY EYEBALLS IMMEDIATELY!! #SmashesDonateButton #DragonKing
www.kickstarter.com/projects/won...

The Dragon King

An epic new animated series from the creators of The Dragon Prince

www.kickstarter.com

Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 3d

Lots of great independent projects in this list. Please go throw your support to these artists & creators!! #Kiclstarter

Charlie Stickney @charliestickney.bsky.social · 3d

Sometimes a project pops on Kickstarter. Sometimes, it's a slower crawl to funding. I'm lucky to have an amazing fanbase (built over time) who are basically my KS cheat code.
But that can take time to build. So let's help build it for a few projects that could use a few more fans. Starting with...

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Auntie Bog Crone🌿✨💀 @raven1967.bsky.social · 3d

THIS.

Emma Evans @trance.bsky.social · 3d

how about you care about actual fucking people on this planet before you start wondering if your toaster has a soul.

Once everyone materially demonstrates they care for all people on this planet and we deal WITH ALL THAT and all the animals too

then we can talk about your nonsense.

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Late Night Anti-Fascists @latenightafa.bsky.social · 5d

TGI(stfu)F. Learn the script.

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Jake Rudh @jakerudh.bsky.social · 4d

Starting at 8pm central tonight via my Twitch channel twitch.tv/djjakerudh, I play 5+ hours of classic alternative music videos spotlighting The Cure.

Hits, deep cuts, b-sides, rarities, side projects, influences, peers, live material & more.

Tonight’s show is definitely for the BIG Cure fans!

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