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A Jane's Art Monster Squaddie, gamer, big fan of dogs and cats, retired from making steering columns to spend my leisure puttering around the Tennessee river on a 1970s era trawler Starbug. Delighted to be a Nana.
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If you were too young in 2003 here is what Bush told the American people: 1) The Iraq War won’t cost a lot of money 3) We won’t need a lot of troops 4) We’ll bring peace and freedom to Iraq 5) We’ll find WMDs 6) We’ll be welcomed as liberators 7) It will be easy 8) It won’t take long All lies.

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The rise of Lyme disease in the Northeast US can be traced back to 18th and 19th century deforestation, followed by reforestation without predator recovery. A history professor explains: buff.ly/PKYbODV By @seandlawrence.bsky.social‬, West Virginia University

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"You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.” - John Adams

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A brass band drowns out the Proud Boys at Atlanta’s ‘No Kings’ rally.

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What they aren’t showing on Fox News

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I miss the days when billionaires would hang out on mega yachts and own racehorses. I'm sick of them meddling in aeronautics and governments. #TaxTheRich

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The first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV—a refugee himself—is mobilizing priests to accompany migrants at immigration court on June 20. (Via Christopher Hale)

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These devils got to go and I hope they waited them out. Come up here and get me. FUCK ICE 🧊

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Chairforce One ✈️

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US Forest Service chief asks wildfire employees who took voluntary resignation to ‘come back’ https://trib.al/vGLY6a4

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A full Tejano band in a big truck rolled into the Olvera St, the lead singer has a Fuck ICE shirt on, and this protest is now a dance party

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www.npr.org/2025/06/02/n...

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Newsom: "Arrest me. Let's just get it over with, tough guy. I don't give a damn ... Tom, arrest me. Let's go."

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Lego art 🍳 😄

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If you really want to drive the point home about how fucked up ICE is then people should start forcing Star Wars themes on ICE. Protesters should start playing the imperial march whenever ICE shows up and should also start dressing like the rebel alliance.

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i wasn't born at the wrong time; i was born in the wrong timeline

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Elephant helping a gazelle that got stuck in a watering hole. #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...

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Tiny Agent of Chaos caught a firefly.

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showing up for her shift at the Pet Me factory

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Metal detectorist on Isle of Man ‘couldn’t believe it’ after discovering 1,000-year-old Viking gold treasure

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No man needed: A female Asian water dragon at the Smithsonian National Zoo produced a daughter without the assistance of a male – and a series of other animals are known to have the same ability (called “parthenogenesis”)

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The Cadbury owner, Mondelez International, has invested £3.5m in a new tasting facility as it doubles down on the UK as a global centre for chocolate innovation. It has hired 50 professional tasters to test chocolate for a living at the new centre.

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This

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A crocheted Crown Burger and fries on display at the Highland Drive location of the Utah restaurant is remarkably lifelike, delighting customers and online commenters.

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Tiny agent of chaos has been helping harvest mint from her herb garden for drying.

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“Can’t 86 him? 25th him.” — Founding Fathers, probably.

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Yes, we noticed. You're still here.

submitted 39 days ago • 1585 comments

How about fixing the air traffic control system?

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‘The Queen is here’: Australia gets chance to witness rugby juggernaut Ilona Maher up close | Angus Fontaine

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The surgery method could offer new hope for some late-stage cancer patients who are out of other options.

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Weird. Rome has an American Pope and America has a Russian President.

submitted 47 days ago • 362 comments

Is this who we are? newschannel9.com/news/local/f...

submitted 48 days ago • 932 comments

The way this neck ring makes this cat sashay. 🔊 #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/funny/s/DG...

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Smearing lamb’s blood above my door so JD Vance doesn’t visit

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First round of ballots being burned. No pope yet.

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Elon Musk's DOGE just slashed millions in congressionally mandated grants for training women in trades and STEM. Trump said he would "PROTECT WOMEN AT A LEVEL NEVER SEEN BEFORE." Apparently, he meant from a living wage.

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Wtf?

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Robert F Kennedy Jr recently said the MMR vaccine contains fetal debris and DNA fragments. This is where these claims come from, and why there’s no need to worry, writes Hassan Vally, Deakin University. theconversation.com/the-mmr-vacc...

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My god i hate this timeline...

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The Faces of Gun Violence exhibit at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) headquarters showed the portraits of 120 people killed in gun violence in the U.S.

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Love Groundhog Day and Russian Doll? These are the novels for you

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#Gratitude won’t erase the hard stuff—but it can help you hold onto the good. Science says it’s one of the simplest ways to boost well-being. From quick lists to heartfelt thank-you notes, a social psychologist shares how to spot the good. Got your own gratitude habits?

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