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Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow

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love to take the Roosvelt Poosevt Rosevelt Island tram for a scenic ride hovering twelve feet above Manhattan city streets

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$1.25 Quarterstaff's avatar $1.25 Quarterstaff @davidorlo.bsky.social
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Before they coined the acronym “POTUS,” they had to refer to presidents as “Poosevt Rosevelt.”

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Merit St. Media, Crusader for Truth's avatar Merit St. Media, Crusader for Truth @tommytimp.bsky.social
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Greetings from Poosevt Rosevelt Island

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Coriolus Nimrod's avatar Coriolus Nimrod @coriolusn.bsky.social
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I would like to know what is for sale at Islamd.

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Tugrim's avatar Tugrim @tugrim.bsky.social
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Islamd

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A. Parise's avatar A. Parise @jerseyoutwest.bsky.social
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*extremely Aaron kushner voice* YOU’VE BEEN ISLAMD

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Warren Terra's avatar Warren Terra @warrenterra.bsky.social
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Notice at the right that New York City has been Islam'd (apostrophe added).

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riwoche རི་བོ་ཆེ་'s avatar riwoche རི་བོ་ཆེ་ @riwoche.bsky.social
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As a child often wondered if the tram would ever crash into Bloomingdale's True story, bro

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Trey Lawson's avatar Trey Lawson @tlawson.bsky.social
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The vibe is very much "Peter Pan dark ride at Disney World"

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Gojira1000's avatar Gojira1000 @gojira1000.bsky.social
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It's having the unintentional effect of making me want some shrooms

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Isaac! At the Butler!'s avatar Isaac! At the Butler! @isaacbutler.bsky.social
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Who amongst us hasn’t gotten a sandwich at ISLAMD

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Sam's avatar Sam @very-simple.com
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honestly this would be a pretty cool way to commute.

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David C B's avatar David C B @tzed250.bsky.social
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The buses really have to pay attention

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Greg Greene's avatar Greg Greene @greene.haus
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islamd™

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DC Pierson's avatar DC Pierson @dcpierson.bsky.social
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I am greeted on Roosevelt Poosevt Island by seven weeping female flight attendants and Jesus himself

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Jim Meyer's avatar Jim Meyer @theotherjim.bsky.social
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It’s a lot easier to get to the tramway station now that they’ve installed tracks for the streetcars…

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Random Jeweler's avatar Random Jeweler @randomjeweler.bsky.social
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I wish Facebook would stop pushing this instead of your friends

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High-Fibonacci Diet's avatar High-Fibonacci Diet @motherflicker.bsky.social
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There’s a dollar sign in one of the Don’t Walk signals. Don’t walk if you have cash in your pockets?

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Erik The Red's avatar Erik The Red @erikdared.bsky.social
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Very OT, but... Do you REALLY believe this, Tom?

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Kat 💖's avatar Kat 💖 @quatrekat.bsky.social
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I want to go to "Islamd" restaurant. And also drive on that road that is 3 different one-way streets at once.

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Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow's avatar Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social
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People always wave at you from their second story apartment windows

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James Harbeck's avatar James Harbeck @sesquiotic.bsky.social
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You know that Toronto is again playing NYC because you can see the streetcar tracks

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Modern Moloch's avatar Modern Moloch @modernmoloch.bsky.social
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Is this supposed to be a person sitting on top of the tram?

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Mr. Zeke's avatar Mr. Zeke @mrzeke.bsky.social
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Usually Starfleet does a much better job

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That earthquake has really screwed the roads up.

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Paul Arzooman's avatar Paul Arzooman @zoopaul.bsky.social
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It does include my favorite corner store, "Islamd"

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WalkingTaako🏴‍☠️🏳️'s avatar WalkingTaako🏴‍☠️🏳️ @walkingtaako.bsky.social
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Islamd is the hip new mosque

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'viktor shtrum''s avatar 'viktor shtrum' @viktorshtrum.bsky.social
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I do all my banking at islamd

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Xydexx Unicorn 🦄💕🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈's avatar Xydexx Unicorn 🦄💕🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 @xydexxunicorn.bsky.social
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I have a suspicion those one way signs are not MUTCD-compliant.

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Alan Fisher's avatar Alan Fisher @amfisher.bsky.social
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I might go to NYC if this were really an option.

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Andy Beaton's avatar Andy Beaton @aiabx.bsky.social
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I was just in NYC and rode a mundane version of that. Next time I’m taking a fistful of gummies for that real experience

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Norman Wilson's avatar Norman Wilson @oclsc.bsky.social
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Never fight a pill.

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Alex Ma-zuur 's avatar Alex Ma-zuur @mazuretsky.bsky.social
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look, is it a bad idea actually?

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Dave's avatar Dave @davebrowne.bsky.social
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"AY. I'M FLOATIN' 'ERE!"

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Carli Velocci (👽)'s avatar Carli Velocci (👽) @carlivelocci.com
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then you can go to islamd for dinner

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ChristofPierson's avatar ChristofPierson @christofpierson.bsky.social
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We need all those picturesquely askew "one way" signs on each street to confuse us about which way the traffic is actually moving.

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Elizabeth Bear's avatar Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social
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I love how the tram doesn't seem to attach to... anything... or go... anywhere...

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Kit Winn-Rose's avatar Kit Winn-Rose @princeennui.bsky.social
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Only a matter of time until a truck or construction equipment rings it like a bell.

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Nick Scroggs's avatar Nick Scroggs @nickdeanscroggs.bsky.social
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Feels like an image from a surreal art book whose name escapes me now, something with a title like "Dreamscapes and Urban Nightmare: The Life and Art of"

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Ger in the Cloud's avatar Ger in the Cloud @cloudsec9.bsky.social
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Underrated: Walking half way through a sidewalk then turning to walk in the middle of the street through moving traffic. Maybe they got distracted by the overhead car?

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I Am A Pyrite King's avatar I Am A Pyrite King @iamapyriteking.bsky.social
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I always wondered if that was named for Theoerdroodr Roosvelt or Fraknyllnl Poosevt.

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Myles to Go Before I Sleep Lobdell's avatar Myles to Go Before I Sleep Lobdell @myleslobdell.bsky.social
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That’s Poosevt to you!

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Tom Wambsgans’ Second Wife, PhD's avatar Tom Wambsgans’ Second Wife, PhD @hlrowe.bsky.social
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I find it interesting that it got the word “island” correct on the tram sign but not on the building to the right, across the street.

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Eileen V. Wallis's avatar Eileen V. Wallis @hstgrrl.bsky.social
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Man, all those tourists who just want to go to Serendipity are now in serious danger of getting clocked in the head by a tram.

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Alex Marcus's avatar Alex Marcus @alexmarcus.bsky.social
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As a former Manhattan resident, the only true thing about this photo is that people would absolutely walk right under that randomly placed tram without ever looking up.

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Scott M. Fulton, III's avatar Scott M. Fulton, III @smfulton3.bsky.social
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Does anyone happen to know the fate of those poor pedestrians crossing that dangerous street that's a one-way in three different directions?

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Buttadeus's avatar Buttadeus @thewanderingjew.bsky.social
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what...is this page?

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JLRoberson's avatar JLRoberson @jlroberson.bsky.social
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AI seems to be in a state of permanent tripping which raises questions of how "conscious" we are when WE'RE tripping

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Steve Harvey Oswald's avatar Steve Harvey Oswald @mcnadroj.bsky.social
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I love that the restaurant on the corner is called "Islamd."

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Taco Bell's Cannon's avatar Taco Bell's Cannon @jamtoday.bsky.social
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Is that someone on top of the tram support?

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Mr. Chimpanzy's avatar Mr. Chimpanzy @cyanescens.bsky.social
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Reminds me of one time when my kids were real little and trying to tell me something they’d learned at school about Teddyvelt Roosevelt & Abe Hammer Lincoln

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