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Happy Thanksgiving! As I’ve usually done with threads like this, some advice for maximizing your leftover food enjoyment. Spray water on the food before you microwave it. The result would come close to food that was freshly baked. If you drink alcohol, drink water after every serving.
Midweek Open Thread
Ready for tomorrow? There are calls to “decolonize” Thanksgiving, and to see that day as “a day of mourning.” These folks seem to forget the story where the settlers invited the Native Americans to their Thanksgiving dinner. After the settlers lost people the previous year, the Native Americans taught them how to deal with North […]
Weekend Open Thread
This 2025 YouGov Poll result graph shows that a majority of those 18-29 have a favorable view of socialism. This is the same demographic that tends to swing left during elections. Many in this age group get their news from places like TikTok, X, and Reddit. Politicians who hope to win their elections should not […]
Weekend Open Thread
I tried to create an image of a king who turned everything brown with a touch. This could serve as a symbol of how the Democrats turn things into crap. The image generator initially created depictions of King Midas. The second attempt showed a sort of “fantasy land,” again not exactly what I had envisioned. […]
Holiday Open Thread
Happy Veterans Day! I ran out of AI images featuring parades, so it was a good time to get AI to generate another batch. The results were definitely better than the ones created a couple of years ago. Enjoy your holiday!
Weekend Open Thread
When Republicans vote for the Republican candidate against the Black or female Democrat, many Democrats wave the race or misogynist card. Meanwhile, we argue that we voted against Democrats mainly due to our opposition to their ideology and stances. Advance to November 2025, when many Republicans turn this Democrat claim against the Democrats. Now all […]
Random Open Thread
State Elections are in progress as of this article’s posting time. Voters in a few states are voting in state elections today. Many are looking at New Jersey, New York City, Virginia and other states as a as an indicator of how people see President Donald Trump’s policies as well as on prospects for next […]
Weekend Open Thread
Happy Halloween! This is the last Friday before we switch the clocks back an hour this coming Sunday. For many, this represents an extra hour of sleep. For those in the military whose guard/watch shift is in progress during the “fall back”, this represents an extra hour. Folks at many clubs get to enjoy an […]
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