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@ATRightMovies Bad Lieutenant

What’s your favorite baseball movie? 🧢⚾️ A) The Rookie B) Moneyball C) Field of Dreams D) A League of Their Own E) The Natural F) Major League G) Bull Durham H) The Sandlot I) The Bad News Bears J) Comment with another

@ATRightMovies we will always have Paris

@MerriamWebster "Bending language to our will for 194 years."

We await the letter from the HOA.

@MerriamWebster I would have said chill.

@ATRightMovies The Great Dictator

It’s Open House Day at #sunybroome

@sarahkendzior "the Iggy Pop of political writing" is as high as praise can get, IMHO

New interview! On politics, music, journalism, and, uh, evil tech lords trying to take our freedom sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/its-a-tough-…

@PopBase sesquipedalian

Today is National Dictionary Day. What is your favorite word?

"Comparing my magnificent creation, the Dr. Oblivion bot to Dr. Frankenstein's monster? How original." Listen to your Doctor. opened24.sched.com/event/1guR3/th… #OpenEd24

@MerriamWebster I will now practice infixing in all the wrong spots just to be contrarifreakingan.

Congratu-BLEEPING-lations! It’s time we had a little talk about your use of expletive infixation. ‘Expletive infixation’ is the linguistic term for profanity inserted into a word for emphasis. (For this thread, we’ll use 'BLEEPING,' but feel free to substitute another word.)

@BryanAlexander C is for Chestburster, F is for Facehugger.

Here's the awesome cover:

Hm. Looks like several of my posts haven't actually made it here.

@sarahkendzior Beckmann was new to me, so thanks for that

NEW ARTICLE! On Trump, Harris, and looming threats -- including the prospect of war with Iran: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-king

@kathleen_belew There's a song by Hogpig that's my go-to antidote for Mike Love. YMMV.

@bryan_caplan What percentage of New Yorkers live in a city?

Why do New Yorkers have so few kids? (a) Living in the city makes it hard to have kids. (b) Having kids makes it hard to live in the city.

@f_francavilla @orangobrain Now you have to write it.

@steelydante Cue Hogpig hogpig.bandcamp.com/album/le-porc-…

the beach boys is the only band i can think of that has a villian

All set up for the #sunybroome Open House. #EverybodyNeedsToKnowAboutTheLibrary

@DrGarcia similar: wikitrivia.tomjwatson.com

This is fun and has me feeling only slightly stupid. Flashback for April 20, 2024 24 points 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟩🟩 Play here: nytimes.com/interactive/20…

@MerriamWebster disappointed that that last word isn't about the study of mystery novels.

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I always get those two confused. Is this something that should be brought to the attention of @depthsofwiki ?