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Jennifer
People think I'm crazy, but actually I'm just bored.
Interests: weblogs, Buffy, weirdness, art, crafts, jewelry, painting, reading, tarot, more weirdness.
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Luke, Amy, death, lies, and lawyers
Continued from here: (a) Jim died, (b) Cat lied about getting the paternity tests done, (c) the lawyers found that Luke and Amy did something so awful she can't mention it online, but "it has to do why Amy and... Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Whirlwind Brain
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Repeat After Me
By Jessica Warman. Quote from the author: "I think this is a book readers will either love or hate. I expect it to be polarizing in that sense. I decided very early in the writing process that I was going... Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Speed-Reading Book Nerd Reviews
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Whaaaaaaaaaaaat
Forced by law to use one surname, Japanese couple chooses to divorce every 3 years One Japanese couple here could not decide whose surname to take upon marriage, as demanded by law. Both husband and wife felt that they did... Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Whirlwind Brain
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Hawk Tuah Girl is at Spirit Halloween now?!?
Spirit Halloween 2024! Sacramento, CA Full Store Walkthrough! Costumes, Decor, Animatronics & Merch I love the "wtf" disgust at that moment. Also, cute ghosts, mushroom skulls, etc. Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Whirlwind Brain
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The Unmaking of June Farrow
By Adrienne Young. The Farrow ladies are one of those notorious small town families where the ladies are kinda regarded as “witches” because everyone knows there’s just something weird/unusual about them. In the case of the Farrows, they all lose... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Speed-Reading Book Nerd Reviews
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The state of dating today
The Dirty Dozen: 12 Men You’ll Meet Dating in Your 40s NYT: Dating After 40: It’s Not for the Weak of Heart While attending a networking event in November 2022, she initially didn’t think much of the 45-year-old man who... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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"Undecided"
"I listened to the NYTimes The Daily podcast this morning, where they talked to three “undecided” voters, all of whom were Republicans. That seems to be the norm this election: Undecided voters, to the extent that they actually exist, are... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Stupid Trumpiness
NYT: A Debate Recap With Song, Dance and Joseph Gordon-Levitt (YouTube version) WaPo: Trump once faced 91 charges. Now he faces 12. He’s been convicted on 34 — and seen 45 charges dismissed. WaPo: Trump’s golf outings have long concerned... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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The price of going viral
A baby hippo is going viral - and paying the price NYT: Happy the Elephant Hasn’t Been Seen in Months. What’s Going On? The star attraction of the Bronx Zoo hasn’t been seen since July. The zoo says she’s fine.... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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It's the SEASON OF RAGE
Why am I not shocked to hear that the season of rage happens after a Thanksgiving-y holiday with relatives? Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Why did it take so long to reach patients?
The Atlantic: A Food-Allergy Fix Hiding in Plain Sight . But doctors had long suspected that Xolair could do more, and they had already started noticing an intriguing curious side effect in asthma patients: Their allergic reactions to food were... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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It's black, it's white
NYT: Why Do So Many People Wear All Black? One House, One Homeowner and More Than 100 Shades of White “Yes, I could see that offering 152 whites sounds excessive,” “White is the thing that most drives people up the... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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I think they need to redo this
what's up with mti titles under refurbishment? The shows Hairspray Jr. and Thoroughly Modern Millie (the full version and Jr) aren't available to license, and they haven't been for years... "Thoroughly Modern Millie is unavailable while the authors update the... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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The California statues off I-80 so shocking they changed school bus routes
Actually not THAT shocking, but a lot of work and drama went into these. Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Casa Bonita
'South Park' creators renovate a beloved restaurant, and find nostalgia is pricey ‘¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!’ Review: Trey Parker and Matt Stone Bite Off More Than Expected Restoring a Bad-Taste Restaurant Rolling Stone: How Trey Parker and Matt Stone Bought... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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“getting a job is hard when your name sounds like a stripper”
"These poor girls apologized multiple times for their names, apologized for using their preferred names to apply, and spoke of how embarrassed they were because they said applying for jobs with their legal names usually gets them nowhere. I couldn’t... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Gossip
OOOPS. Dave Grohl Announces Birth Of Daughter Outside Of His Marriage Brad Pitt Has Shown Us Who He Is. Why Do We Refuse to See It? Hear, hear. The crux of the matter is mortifyingly simple: It’s painful for an... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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I hate Elon
A worker won $600,000 after Twitter said his goodbye messages showed he had resigned. The case holds valuable lessons for staff and employers. “Good bye, Twitter,” he wrote. “And thanks for dinner, Elon.” Report Claims Advertisers Will Flee Elon’s X... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Fun with the DMV
TSA proposes two-year delay to full enforcement of Real ID for domestic flights The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the TSA, “believes that the public may continue to expect that additional extensions are likely and not feel urgency to... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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What to know about Tuesday’s lunar eclipse
"three cosmic events will occur at the same time during the full moon. After last month brought space enthusiasts a blue supermoon, September’s harvest moon will not only coincide with a supermoon, but also with a blood moon and partial... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Advice columnist talk
WaPo, Miss Manners: Dear Miss Manners: When closing a letter, I use the formula my grandfather habitually used: “Your Obedient Servant.” Because I’m so frequently interrogated with concerns about my self-esteem, I’m forced to the conclusion that we seem to... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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“When you are half-naked or even sometimes completely naked, it allows for deeper discussion,”
NYT: ‘Whatever Happens in the Sauna Stays in the Sauna’: Diplomacy, Conducted in the Nude The Finnish Embassy offers one of the hottest invitations in Washington: a chance to discuss serious topics in a sauna. Diplomacy takes shape in different... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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That thing never works
Emma Roth USPS’s Informed Delivery feature is having some issues.If you’ve had trouble checking what’s coming in the mail today, USPS has confirmed customers “may experience issues when logging into Informed Delivery.” It’s currently working on a fix. I can't... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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Blitz
By Daniel O'Malley. Previous book here (I can't find the review of it, annoyingly). I bought this book in September 2023 and I just finished the book nearly a year later. How sad is that for a speed reader? This... Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at Speed-Reading Book Nerd Reviews
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"And yes, it's written in ALL CAPS."
The DMV has at some point (not sure if they still are) sent out this letter saying... "YOU MAY BELIEVE YOU ARE A GOOD DRIVER, AND YET YOUR DRIVING RECORD IS MUCH WORSE THAN THE AVERAGE CALIFORNIA DRIVER…" Hahahahahah love... Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at Whirlwind Brain
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