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terrytalks.bsky.social
Archaeologist, Opera Singer and Author. Sadly not a zany space adventurer (yet). Pictures by Robin Hall
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Ah, Oblivion. I'm so glad that even with a new coat of paint, you haven't changed a bit.

I have a sudden idea for a new and improved ice bucket challenge

See also: the success of COVID control measures

I am *gasping* for air

Seen a lot of people praising Cory Booker's marathon filibuster, but can someone explain the purpose of it for those of us outside the US? Was it to block something, or was he making a general statement?

I thought this said "Fix Your Ordie" and assumed it was some kind of Geordie hospitality worker slang when someone ordered something they considered wrong.

Red Gold spotted in Ballarat on the way back to the car

I can't believe they got @codyjohnston.bsky.social to present this

Post a fictional character who you think would be an antivaxxer. Hard mode: No villains

Perfect juxtaposition of posts in my feed, no notes

Like most people with no grasp whatsoever of real economics, Mustrum Ridcully equated 'proper financial control' with the counting of paperclips. - Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

Oh my God

Jobst does great work, while managing to keep what *could* be a rather dry examination of minutia consistently entertaining; this is another great watch

What a wild post to have at the top of my feed with zero context when I opened the app this morning

This humour is way over my head

Prince Orlofsky with a bit of light side stage reading waiting to charge on for the Act 3 Finale of Die Fledermaus! I have been utterly captivated by @kateforsyth.bsky.social's phenomenal retelling of the myth of Psyche and Eros - review coming soon 🤩