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ErichV

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I live in Sweden now. Was Er1ch on Twitter. Cis He/Him

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“Fellas, is it gay to be attracted to women?”

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I still remember a rando I blocked for getting mad that I photographed a ginkgo tree.

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20 yrs ago I teased an Australian dad for the silliness of the Aussie dialect. He took my ribbing indulgently but then said he was very proud of how dynamic and inventive the language culture of Australia was. It was a real reframing for me.

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I was self-conscious about reapplying sunscreen on the bus in Italy as a tourist, because I worried about the scent in an enclosed area, but then a guy legit started spraying cologne on himself, so…

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Why do you believe they are lying?

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The best way to find things in TikTok isn’t to use the search bar but to watch and interact.

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Jag hade en intellektuell period - den gick över

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Swedish coworkers are mocking me for only taking one week off for vacation this summer.

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Why would I say the glass is 7/10ths full when I could say it’s 3/10ths empty?

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NYT says their performance on Threads today was an aberration, & not indicative of deeper problems they've had with social media. Unfortunately, that hasn't satisfied many observers whose concerns are growing louder. The stakes are too high. For the good of the news, the Times should step aside

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Unrelated question, do you use an e-reader or read e-books, if so I have some books to send you.

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I just assumed that the way Meta had throttled political content makes it a bland ecosystem. I have one or two friends that post there, so I check for that.

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So, I rode it back up again, because I am, sadly, a completionist.

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But we didn’t understand that’s what had happened and thought we were just at the first stop. Then it started going backwards downhill.

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It went all the way to the top and skipped three train stations on the way up.

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The conductor was listening to a playlist consisting of only covers of Radiohead’s Creep, that is the most important thing for me to note about this Italian funicular train.

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Weird Barbie Played with too hard.

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Trump and Miller disavowing it is the biggest signal that it’s gaining traction.

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“Oh fuck, how embarrassing.” I reflexively answered in Spanish instead of Italian. ~Takes a moment to look up actual Italian word I should have used. It’s 95% the same word.

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I hate the use of the word reality to describe a perception.

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I like the extra credits for translator, letterer, and taskmaster.

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I have been collecting Claremont X-men from when they were published in Sweden.

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It’s like saying we’re not responsible for the traffic when we’re driving a car in the traffic.

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“Joe did bad at the debates” is this year’s “but her emails” and it’s driving me nuts to see all the people who love it.

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So let’s fan the flames of the media double standard that’s going to help get him back in that job?

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He had 5 hours of Executive Time and his tweets showed it was mostly watching TV.

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It was for Trump. He started his work day at 11.

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Patricia Clarkson and Stanley Tucci in Easy A (2010)

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🧵 It’s election day here in the UK, so here is a coin from the first century BCE, depicting an election during the Roman Republic. On the back of the coin you can see a really clear image of a man dropping his voting tablet into a cista, or basket. Numismatists have identified

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The coin section of the museum was closed yesterday and this is the first post in my feed that I think would be sympathetic

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men också fyrverkerierna

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How dare you suggest we remedy a root cause of a systemic problem instead of a symptom created by the problem!

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They said “‘Oh you people connected with art?’ Let me explain how I’m better than you.”

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Hey, I was hoping we could get more calls to in-action like this so if you can keep spitbalIing ideas to make people feel hopeless and shoot down any ideas for how to improve the world, that would be great.

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I didn’t bother to translate PIZZE WURSTEL PATATINE so I was a bit surprised to find out I had ordered pizza with French fries and hotdogs.

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Went to the beach in Italy and was disappointed to see no Italian men wearing speedos. I can’t believe they took this from us. RETVRN.

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YOUR FOES WOULD SEE YOU SLEEPLESS: RESIST AND REST.

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I find it boorish when people treat jokes they don’t find funny as if they are poorly reasoned sincere comments. If that statement doesn’t apply to you, no one’s demanding you refute it.

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A tongue in cheek comment that we refuse to take as a joke and this alter its interpretation?

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Pick me pundits. Is that a thing?

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I was there. It’s true.

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Socrates complained about “kids these days” “The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are now tyrants, not the servants of their households. They no longer rise when elders enter the

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I remember reading a source that showed complaints that the telegram smoothed out the nuance of local dialects. I wish I could reference it exactly but this is an old old complaint.

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That’s why I got to keep a record book . Only trying to beat my past self, no one else.

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