Links #677
The idea that [cops] have a protectable right to personal privacy while conducting a search of someone’s home is nothing short of absurd. – David Carey Wow, there sure were a lot of celebrity deaths...
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If thou have a great black bowl in thy hand and it be full of good ale and thou leave anything therein, thou puttest thy soul into greater pain. – The Heege Manuscript I recently saw a Twitter thread...
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All I know is that my granddaughter was killed by the police. I thought she was grocery shopping. I’ll always remember Arleen Sorkin not merely for bringing the character of Harley Quinn to life, but...
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In the News (#1374)
The modern porn-addiction treatment industry…seem[s] to be feeding and enabling narcissism. – David Ley The Public Eye ($660) We’ve seen sex workers win elections in Latin America, but can one win in...
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Trick Treatment
I’ve always been dedicated to the idea of this as the time of year for spooky fun. So every year I collect all the spooky, creepy or scary content from the previous year into one place just before...
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Diary #695
Last week, I received a package from Amazon containing several birthday presents from my wishlist; they were sent by one of my especially-generous gentlemen, who never misses the opportunity to send...
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Last of the Red-Hot Tweets
No, "Orange Blossoms for Violet" does not count. https://t.co/pYnKAh0afL — Maggie McNeill (@Maggie_McNeill) November 21, 2023 History doesn't consistently repeat itself, but it has rhyme, rhythm, and...
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Tweets for the Tweet
Online dating "advice" for straight squares always sounds like something syndicated from Bizarro World. pic.twitter.com/6PVJJFNvEj — Maggie McNeill (@Maggie_McNeill) January 21, 2024 The horrifying...
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We’re not in Afghanistan or Gaza. – Bevis Schock Even though I don’t do April Fools hoaxes any more, I still like a good parody, and I recently came across this one by Amy Winfrey, mocking her own...
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I can’t breathe. – Tangi Johnson I recently heard this song for the first time in many years, and it reminded me that I rather liked Springsteen in the days when I jokingly referred to him as “Bruce...
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