All controversy about someone named Leon Botstein has slipped right past me, so I assumed from the name that was some kind of generic AI version of a Jewish person.
All controversy about someone named Leon Botstein has slipped right past me, so I assumed from the name that was some kind of generic AI version of a Jewish person.
We should be allowed to skip the hour of our choosing.
Can someone with a physics background please calculate how fast Albert Einstein is spinning in his grave?
Excited to be a part of this!
I'm sorry the guy changing the rules on the fly is named what
There's a scene in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" where Sundance says to someone who wants him to leave a poker game, "If you invite me to stay, I'll go. But you gotta ask me to stick around."
They're both fun. You can sense the downhill slide a little, but they're still pretty good.
Spent the weekend tracking down interdimensional creatures, as one does.
Right, THIS is why we're looking at Minneapolis with shock and disgust. No other reason comes to mind.
The very last thing we need are details from the administration. Why bother asking liars to lie?
Who called it Marty Supreme and not One Paddle After Another?
It really is about the notes you donβt play
Two mice on a beach, one solving a book of mazes. The other speaks the cartoonβs caption: βYou need to learn to relax.β
Loved this New Yorker cartoon from Ellis Rosen.
The 60 Minutes piece on the Trump Administrationβs torture prison that Bari Weiss doesnβt want you to see has leaked.
Can't speak for everyone, but the same thing is happening for me.
No bio info on Xwrdinfo. Does he look familiar?
Microsoft Outlook seems to think I have spelled the word "a" wrong. It has No Suggestions Available, however.
if you were to make a gender-swapped version of James Bond, and needed to come up with a bawdy euphemism name for a glamorous and sexy Bond Boy, ironically you could do a lot worse than Roger Moore.
an ad for the new series βwelcome to derryβ with the tagline βgo back to where IT all beganβ, except somehow, they highlighted the word βtoβ instead of βitβ
"oh, don't forget to highlight, in bright red, the two-letter word in the tagline! the two letter word that's kind of the whole point of this clever ad campaign! the two letter word that links this show to the horror movie of the same name!"
"no problem boss. i'm on it"
Gonna be overcautious and mute any word with a double Z.
Poe's Law alert.
(I understood the actual joke.)
Goddammit, I looked.
Woo! Inadvertent Puzzlesnacks shoutout!
My eleven-year-old has drafted a fiction story for class, and asked me to look it over with her. As we sat down to read it, she said, βItβs either a masterpiece or a disasterpiece. Friends I would like you to meet my new favourite word.β
Similarly to @marawilson.bsky.social's misunderstanding, when I was young, my mom worked at home doing telephone surveys and market research. She was on the phone for hours every evening.
I thought she was what TV regularly referred to as a "call girl."
"When I was young, I thought that when someone in a TV show or movie asked βAre you wearing a wire?β it meant βan underwire braβ -- @marawilson.bsky.social
Letters on the face of a building spell out βWE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHERβ but βtogetherβ is spaced unfortunately as βTO GET HER.β
she better run
βFatherβ and βdadβ are synonyms.
βFigureβ and βbodβ are synonyms.
But, a βfather figureβ and a βdad bodβ arenβt exactly the same thingβ¦