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Metalhead, Nerd, Berlin 🇿🇦
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submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world’s first openly gay imam, has been shot dead. He ran the Al-Ghurbaah mosque at Wynberg near his birthplace, Cape Town, which provides “a safe space in which queer Muslims and marginalised women can practise Islam.” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

This is incredibly sad news 💔I used to think of his story often as it filled me with hope and pride for the peope of Cape Town 🇿🇦

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

Gather round kids and let me tell you a story about a real technology ban...

submitted 68 days ago • 523 comments

David Lynch on searching for a good pair of pants.

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments

One minute you’re young and wild, the next you’re declining an invitation to sit on a beanbag because “I won’t be able to get up again!”

submitted 68 days ago • 25 comments

Weird little crochet guys I made to keep me busy while visiting my parents farm in the desert

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Every damned weekday evening.

submitted 80 days ago • 84 comments

We’re aware of the bot followers. We know it’s really irritating for yall. The blade runners are working hard and we’re looking at bigger steps.

submitted 78 days ago • 1157 comments

I know things aren’t perfect but every few years a new study comes out about a recently discovered health benefit of drinking coffee regularly and like those are pretty good days so idk

submitted 79 days ago • 25 comments

Ah ok, so I see we're really wedging that dude into the "migrant terrorist" despite the fact that online he was singing from one of the most German far-right hymnsheets. He's been here 18 years. He was parroting AfD lines about Merkel and Islam. Sorry chaps, but this one belongs to you. 🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

me vs the guy who said the joke louder

submitted 93 days ago • 5 comments

1. You can take sick days, and even burnout leave. This is no shock to Europeans, but it sure was for me as an American. Depending on your contract, you will need a sick note on day 1-3 from your Hausarzt (family doctor). Your employer will pay to 6 weeks p/yr, then health insurance takes over. 1/2

submitted 104 days ago • 6 comments

Sometimes you find yourself a REALLY good used cat and oh man that’s the good stuff right there

submitted 106 days ago • 70 comments

Me reading @joeabercrombie.com: 😏...🫣🤕😫🤬😭❤️‍🩹⚰️🚮 Me recommending @joeabercrombie.com: 😘🤌✨

submitted 119 days ago • 1 comment

Optimist: the cup is half full. Pessimist: the cup is half empty. Bra manufacturer: the cup size can be found by subtracting the band size from the bust size and then assigning it a random letter, sometimes doubled.

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

[being chased by killer] ME: *frantically pressing crosswalk button*

submitted 129 days ago • 25 comments