Dr. Alex Zawacki
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Dr. Alex Zawacki
@achillghost
Lecturer @ the University of Göttingen | Medievalist - hermeneutics, religion, the supernatural | Multispectral imaging | Catholic
가입일 Mayıs 2009
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@poppy_haze Maybe I should get really into Shinto like Really into Shinto. Like worryingly into Shinto
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@achillghost a thread about the real historical medieval inspiration and a popular media property that utilizes it
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@Brosnian_Builds We dangle ram-scoop arrays at 12km elevation to harvest CH4 from the troposphere prior to fractional distillation. Who the hell trained you rookie
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@achillghost Why would it be in orbit if the hydrocarbons are on the planet? There’s literally propane oceans, get your ass to an oil rig down there!
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Type of language you speak on a hydrocarbon mining platform in decaying orbit around Titan
Pindo 🇪🇺@POTFES
I think i found a new Obsession
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@Spivonomist I feel like maybe I should just grill a huge amount of meat
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@achillghost Host an Oregon Trail LARP complete with chuck wagons and river crossings. You'll need a Tik Tok account for video proof
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One conversation I am tired of having with Americans about Germany is the “the beer there must be great.” No it isn’t. There are three beers. They’re perfectly good beers, but at times the soul cries out for a fourth or even a fifth type of beer
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“Magical experience” if I stepped out of the forest at dusk and saw this looming over me my consciousness would collapse
The Megalithic Portal Ancient Sites & Stones@megportal
Sleeping monk: A 200-meter-long natural 'megalithic' formation, partially shaped by human hands. It dominates the surrounding landscape and is regarded as a natural cult site with powerful energy.
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@CDogmatics Last night? I did earlier in the week but it should be good now
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@achillghost Did you lose your account for a second?, it was sending DMs with a weird link last night!
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An Almabtrieb! I got stuck waiting for the bus while one was passing by. It’s when the farmers bring their cattle down from
the mountain meadows in the fall.
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There’s a German festival where they dress up in the little outfits and decorate cows and I think I’m going to travel four hours by train to attend this year
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He has a whole bunch of untranslated work, including a novel, that I really hope makes its way over to a non-Uralic tongue in the near future
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Oh man I didn’t realize the new Attila Veres collection had come out. His first (translated) book was excellent
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@FrancineHibiscs @HESaBSG Cask ales often have a sort of a homeopathic trace of carbonation
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@achillghost @HESaBSG FLAT? bleh.
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almost got kicked out of a bar in London for telling the bartender that US beer is better than English beer
the have like 5 beers in all of England.
you could randomly choose a microbrewery in the US and 80% of the time they’ll have better beer than all of the UK
Dr. Alex Zawacki@achillghost
One conversation I am tired of having with Americans about Germany is the “the beer there must be great.” No it isn’t. There are three beers. They’re perfectly good beers, but at times the soul cries out for a fourth or even a fifth type of beer
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Wo war der Bro ich trinke nicht mal Bier und jeder Supermarkt hat mehr als 3 Sorten
Dr. Alex Zawacki@achillghost
One conversation I am tired of having with Americans about Germany is the “the beer there must be great.” No it isn’t. There are three beers. They’re perfectly good beers, but at times the soul cries out for a fourth or even a fifth type of beer
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@ERNSTchen Every town has a slightly different local lager this is true
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@achillghost Germany has close to 1.5k breweries. Go to Bavaria, go to ANY small town or even village. They'll have their own decent to incredible beer.
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@snirklein92 Is it not written, “man cannot live on Pils alone?”
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@achillghost To grow up is to realise that you need only one good lager
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@_9TY5 I am going to go to nautibar tonight just to show you the tap list. It will be three Pilsners and an IPA
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@achillghost Every small town in Germany has at least one bar/restaurant that serves five or more types of beer. For Göttingen, some examples with >3 styles available are Duke Burger (8 draft), Nautibar (4 draft + 6 bottle), Gauss Pub (4 draft + 5 bottle) Zum Szültenbürger (5 draft)…
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@achillghost Schwarzbier über porter, jeden tag. Hab Rauchbier total vergessen, das beste bier der welt
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