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bbc.com Air India, IndiGo: How bomb hoaxes are giving a bad name to India airlines An...
bbc.com Air India, IndiGo: How bomb hoaxes are giving a bad name to India airlines An unprecedented surge in hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines is wreaking havoc on the industry. Cross-posted in ‘just plain assholes’
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General Sportsball thread

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Doctor_Faustus: awkward Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Brexit-supporting petrochemical and fracking billionaire, sponsor of the UK effort,...
Doctor_Faustus: awkward Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Brexit-supporting petrochemical and fracking billionaire, sponsor of the UK effort, is hardly free from controversy.
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Elections 2023 and 2024 (Part 2)

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According to local news reporting at least it was entirely staged. The drive thru line was...
According to local news reporting at least it was entirely staged. The drive thru line was rehearsed, all people who were there were all Trump supporters that were screened by the USSS. Our taxes got to fund his cosplay as a minimum wage worker.
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Fuck Elon Musk (Part 2)

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I mean I’m not gonna follow him on any of those either. I’m done with billionaire...
I mean I’m not gonna follow him on any of those either. I’m done with billionaire social media where they can take their ball away if they want to change the rules yet again and you don’t like it. No more. I haven’t signed up to a shiny new service in years.
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This new graphic adaptation of DRACULA is absolutely gorgeous

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The style reminds me a lot of Jon J. Muth’s Dracula: A Symphony in Moonlight &...
The style reminds me a lot of Jon J. Muth’s Dracula: A Symphony in Moonlight & Nightmares. Currently on the subway or I’d post images from it.
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Fuck Elon Musk (Part 2)

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The winner will be chosen from those who sign a petition by the tech billionaire's Trump-supporting...
The winner will be chosen from those who sign a petition by the tech billionaire's Trump-supporting campaign group.
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Former Klan leader David Duke endorses Jill Stein

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A good first step is to prevent the election of people like Netanyahu. Trump and Netanyahu...
A good first step is to prevent the election of people like Netanyahu. Trump and Netanyahu are in lockstep on the dehumanization of “enemies” they feel need to be eliminated. Neither believe in democracy or the rule of law, especially when it’s pointed at their own crimes. Doing anything that would allow the election of “an American Netanyahu” is a vote for the expansion...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene claims to have a "very good friend"

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Dead Celebrity (Part 2)

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https://www.reuters.com/world/us/turkish-us-based-cleric-gulen-has-died-media-says-2024-10-21/
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My cat is smarter than your baby

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Tagaki points out that the cats are learning passively, without training or a promise of reward,...
Tagaki points out that the cats are learning passively, without training or a promise of reward, the same way babies do. I feel like this is a swipe at dogs, even though they didn’t even test those
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'Motors'

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Jalopnik – 18 Oct 24 The Dads Are Taking Their Modded Power Wheels Drag Racing Power...
Jalopnik – 18 Oct 24 The Dads Are Taking Their Modded Power Wheels Drag Racing Power Wheels ride-ons might normally top out around 6 mph, but these modified monsters can hit as much as 30 mph!
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'Motors'

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Jalopnik – 18 Oct 24 Queen Elizabeth II’s Iconic Vehicles On Display In NYC Tour a...
Jalopnik – 18 Oct 24 Queen Elizabeth II’s Iconic Vehicles On Display In NYC Tour a historic exhibit from Jaguar Land Rover showcasing the long history between the automaker and the Royal Family.
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Buildings and Buildings' Accessories

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Gizmodo – 17 Oct 24 This Tiny Home From Walmart Looks Like an iPhone You can...
Gizmodo – 17 Oct 24 This Tiny Home From Walmart Looks Like an iPhone You can now find multiple listings for prefabricated homes on Walmart for under $16,000, but you'll inevitably run up against zoning codes. Est. reading time: 3 minutes
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The great WORDLE topic (Part 2)

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Wordle 1,220 3/6* spoiler
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This new graphic adaptation of DRACULA is absolutely gorgeous

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thomdunn: Williams is not searching for a new perspective, or re-examining the text in some postmodern...
thomdunn: Williams is not searching for a new perspective, or re-examining the text in some postmodern way. He’s just…telling the story, as Bram Stoker wrote it Nice! It’s kind of surprising how many adaptations have some version of Dracula being killed with a wooden stake through the heart given that the original novel has spoiler Hollywood has a tendency to add cinematic action sequences...
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The Happy Mutant's Filmgoer's and Video Viewer's Companion

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dw.com Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business – DW – 10/20/2024 Film legend Charlie...
dw.com Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business – DW – 10/20/2024 Film legend Charlie Chaplin has an office in Paris. And the man in charge of the business is on a mission to keep "The Tramp's" legacy alive one contract at a time.
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Follow-up

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dw.com Spain's La Palma still battles volcano eruption's toxic gas – DW – 10/19/2024 Inhabitants on...
dw.com Spain's La Palma still battles volcano eruption's toxic gas – DW – 10/19/2024 Inhabitants on the Spanish island of La Palma are still coping with the aftermath of the Tajogaite volcano eruption three years ago.
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Languages

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dw.com 'Aura' is German youth word of the year 2024 – DW – 10/20/2024 Selected by...
dw.com 'Aura' is German youth word of the year 2024 – DW – 10/20/2024 Selected by Germany's youth as their trendiest slang of the year, the word "aura" has been given new meaning by quantifying cool.
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The great WORDLE topic (Part 2)

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Wordle 1,218 3/6* spoiler
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World Politics

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CNN – 19 Oct 24 Italy criminalizes surrogacy abroad in move slammed as ‘medieval’ by critics......
CNN – 19 Oct 24 Italy criminalizes surrogacy abroad in move slammed as ‘medieval’ by critics... Italian parents who have made the often difficult and expensive decision to have children through surrogacy abroad have been thrown into a state of fear after a sudden shift in the country’s already strict restrictions on bringing those children up...
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If You See Something (IRL), Post Something! (Part 2)

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Elections 2023 and 2024 (Part 2)

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America’s Last Election: The Big Lie | If You're Listening
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Trump the Chump (Part 2)

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TheWrap – 19 Oct 24 Undertaker Joins Donald Trump to Endorse Him and Mock Dave Bautista...
TheWrap – 19 Oct 24 Undertaker Joins Donald Trump to Endorse Him and Mock Dave Bautista | Video Undertaker and Donald Trump were joined by Taker's former tag team partner Glenn Jacobs, aka Kane, to endorse Trump and mock Dave Bautista.
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Uncover the Charm of Fukuoka Japan: Best-Kept Train Wandering the Countryside
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