Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 31/05/2026It is time to cosplay neurotypical people and create pointless arbitrary rules to follow brought forth through the medium of cards. 1001 cards is where we create cards with completely different rules. To join in the anarchy meet us at V-bar at 8pm then at D/L/047 for 8:30 pm 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 25/05/2026It's time to utilise your degrees in yapology as this week's events is full circle aka competitive autism. The goal of this event is to go on as many rants/tangents as possible and return to the first topic. Who will we crown the victor? Join us at V- bar at 8pm and at D/L/047 for 8:30pm 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 10/05/2026This week is a lovely picnic. Food will be prepared . The event will be from 6-8 at the field behind the library. All elder douglings are also welcome. If you are planning on coming please make sure to RSvp with form in the discord. Blankets would also be greatly appreciated! 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 04/05/2026This week's event is spec ops where we shoot waterguns at each other. Join us at this event at V-bar 6pm where we will journey to the battlefield of heslington hill( the one behind the library) at 6;30 pm Please remember to bring towels and spare clothes. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 30/04/2026The once stable marriage between dougsoc and yorquestria has fallen .Our parents are fighting! There's only one thing to do… have a family get together! They’ll be games, food and karaoke! You can also bring your own snack to share. The awkwardness will be from 7 pm to 9:30 pm in P/T/007. 010
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026This week the furries have gone wild! Instead of making biological questionable fanart they've turned their sights to murders. Its up to the villagers to suss out the wolves. But what is the chupacabra? And what does the shit seer see? We meet at V-bar at 8pm and then journey to D/L/047 at 8:30pm 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Come on down to dougsoc for a bad movie night. Where we watch a bad movie just because. Meet at v bar at 8 pm for some much needed prep time before heading down to the torture chamber D/L/047 at 8:30! 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Tonight's event will be fixing first world problems! That's right we are dredging it back from the dead to ask the qualified douglings what the hell to do with their lives. We meet at V- bar at 8pm then journey down to the council room (D/L/047) at 8:30! 010
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 24/03/2026This week’s event is… DougMural! It’s a bit like Art Attack!, in that we do creative things, but there’s a twist! We have a big roll of paper! And we’re going to do multimedia on it! And hopefully, this’ll become our new committee handover tradition. So! Join us, in 20:00 V-Bar or 20:30 D/L/047. 020
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 17/03/2026This week’s event is… AGM! An Annual General Meeting is where we elect our new committee. If you’d like to run DougSoc for the next academic year, make sure you have purchased DougSoc membership, then come along to V-Bar 20:00 tonight, or 20:30 in D/L/047! 001
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026This week’s event is… Quiz Night! Make sure you’ve brushed up on your random trivia, as Douglings go head-to-head on any topic imaginable! (A bit like Full Circle…) Rev up those noggins 20:00 Tues 3rd V-Bar, and then 20:30 D/L/047! 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 23/02/2026This week’s event was to be decided by the people. The people have spoken. This week… is DougWar. The Douglings thirst for violence. The Lemon Press feud has failed to deliver. The only option… is civil war. I want you for DougSoc! Enlist V-Bar 20:00 hours Tuesday 24th, or D/L/047 20:30 hours. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 16/02/2026This week’s event is Minigames! (with Pancakes. Featuring Sparklers.) As you may or may not have noticed, tomorrow is Pancake Day! We like pancakes! We also like Minigames! And sparklers! V-Bar, 20:00 Tues 17th or D/L/047 from 20:30. 010
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 09/02/2026This week’s event is 1001 Blank Cards!🗃️ The card game written by you! Anything goes: Cards that make you win instantly! Cards that only apply on the 2nd Tuesday of the month! Cards from completely different systems! (Magic: The Gathering anyone?) Meet us in V-Bar at 20:00, or D/L/047 from 20:30! 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 02/02/2026This week’s event is Full Circle! It’s everyone’s favourite infodumping, tangent spinning, obscure-connection-making competitive conversation game! As always, we’re in VBar Tuesday 3rd from 20:00, and D/L/047 from 20:30. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 08/12/2025This week’s event is… Presentation Night! (Formal) Niche interests! Cool stories! Things that make sense to only one other person! If you can convey it through the medium of slideshow presentation, we want to see it! Submit through the link below: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 100
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 01/12/2025This week’s event is… Stupid Werewolf! It’s the classic social-deduction game, but with a DougSoc twist! Will the villagers find the werewolves in time, or will they turn amongst themselves before the first night has even begun? (It’s DougSoc: of course they will.) 100
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 24/11/2025This week’s event is Bar Crawl! Important: the event this week starts at The Postern Gate Wetherspoons in town. Please make your own way there for 20:00. Our planned route for tomorrow is: Wetherspoons, The Postern Gate The Old Bank Bobos Cocktail Bar Tank & Paddle Please bring ID. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 17/11/2025This Week’s event is… Full Circle! The game where going on obscure tangents is encouraged! Go on as many tangents as you can, but don’t forget to go Full Circle back to your starting topic! All Change 20:00 VBar, 2025-11-18! (or join this service at 20:30, in D/L/047) 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 03/11/2025This week’s event is Sparklers & Minigames! Douglings are not immune to the allure of sparkly things. And fire. After sparklers, we’ll be going inside for some minigames! Join us in VBar 20:00 Tues 04 - Check our Discord for when we start minigames. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 27/10/2025This week’s event is Bad (horror) Movie Night! We watch a horror movie! A bad horror movie! Which is more horrifying - the plot, or the movie itself? This Tuesday 28th only! Doors open 20:00 VBar, and our feature starts at 20:30 in D/L/047. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 20/10/2025This week’s event is Good Vs. Evil! Douglings! Are you ready to ruuuumbleeeee!?!? If you would like to be a part of this whirlwind extravaganza, then come on down to VBar at 20:00, Tuesday 21st! Or make a late entry at 20:30 in D/L/047. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 13/10/2025This week’s event is Murder Mystery! The Douglings are fine. No really, they’re doing great! We might have had a slight… problem with one of the penguins though. Think you can help? V-Bar, Tuesday 20:00 and D/L/047 from 20:30. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 06/10/2025For those coming to Hide and Seek tomorrow, here's the map of what parts of campus are "in-bounds". Anything within the black line is fair game. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 06/10/2025This week’s event is Hide and Seek! You will hide. You will seek. You will be hidden. You will be sought. Join us in V-Bar from 20:00, Tuesday 7th or Greg’s Place from 20:30. 010
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 29/09/2025This week’s event is Inflatable Death! Fight to the Death!* with a wide array of inflatable objects!** (Safety goggles will be provided. Please avoid actually injuring each other.) In V-Bar from 20:00 Tuesday 30th, then D/L/047 from 20:30. *mild exhaustion **subject to availability 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Welcome new members! Confused about what a DougSoc evening actually entails, or what a ‘Dougling’ is? Check out our explainer, on our website here: dougsocyork.wordpress.com/guides/dougs... 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Reminder that DougSoc is at the YorkSU Welcome Fair at Stall 64 in the Main Hall of the York Sport Centre until 16:00 today. Come say hi! We have sweets! 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Hello Students! Are you a fan of whimsy, originality and stupid jokes? Meet DougSoc: We’ll be at the YorkSU Welcome Fair tomorrow from 10:00 to 16:00! Find us in the York Sports Centre Main Hall, Stall 64. Also look out for an interview with our very own Chair Alex on YSTV, 16:16 the same day! 010
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 16/09/2025This week’s event is… Poster Put-Up! Make posters! Put them up! Baffle the inhabitants of the UoY campus with obscure references and nonsensical creatures! Tonight Tuesday (2025-09-16), VBar from 20:00 and D/L/047 after 20:30. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Come along to our final(?) event of the year, TASKMASTER! We will be competing in absurd challenges like the show Taskmaster, except with no budget. Your first task is to meet at V-Bar on 2025-06-03. Your time starts Tuesday, 20:00. (Heading to D/L/036 at 20:30) 020
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 26/05/2025This Week’s event is… Full Circle! The game where going on obscure tangents is encouraged! Go on as many tangents as you can, but don’t forget to go Full Circle back to your starting topic! All Change 20:00 VBar, 2025-05-27! (or join this service at 20:30, in D/L/036) 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 19/05/2025This week’s event is Art Attack! And the theme is rats! Rats, rats, we are the rats… This post is also printable! Colour your own ORB, and submit it to us via our website! Be there, or be square: VBar, Tuesday 2025-05-20 20:00! (then 20:30 D/L/036) 010
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Surprise! There’s a second event this week! Tonight… Euro Karaoke! Sing along to Douglings’ favourite Eurovision entries from across the years! Stupid outfits highly encouraged! VBar 20:00 Thursday, Moving to D/L/036 at 20:30. 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 12/05/2025This Week’s event is Hide and Seek! The Douglings have gone missing, and you gotta help us! Come on down to VBar, Tuesday 2025-05-13 20:00! (or 20:30 Greg’s Place) 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 05/05/2025This week’s event is Werewolf (Outside! (with Snacks!))🐺🧺 Meet us in V-Bar, Tuesday 2025-05-06 18:00! (Earlier start to maximise sunlight.) We will be playing Stupid!Werewolf, our DougSoc house-rules version of popular deduce-’em-up Werewolf! 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 29/04/2025This week’s event… Spec Ops! Blood! Death! Barely-functioning water guns! We have it all! Bring a towel! Bring Spare Clothes! Bring a thirst for blood!* And water! Can’t have a water fight without water! *(No actual murder please.) Join us in V-Bar 20:00 tonight! (Tuesday 2025-04-29) 000
Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 21/04/2025This week’s event is 1001 Blank Cards!🗃️ As the name implies, this is the card game written by you! Write whatever zany actions you can think of to build up a deck of ludicrous nonsense! Come meet us in V-Bar at 20:00, or D/L/036 from 20:30! 000
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Uni of York Douglas Adams Society @dougsoc.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Hello, and welcome to our new Bluesky profile! More content coming soon, but for now, please enjoy the latest post on our website! Behold, a worm! dougsocyork.wordpress.com/events/2024-...dougsocyork.wordpress.comArt Attack – Worms!The theme of this year’s art attack was worms – long, pink, squiggly things! Here is the artwork produced, in no particular order, with reviews by our in-house correspondent, Reviewy Mc… 030
![A starry background.
The title reads “Doug Soc”, in the same font as the title for “Star Wars”.
Further yellow text describes the purpose and location of the event.
In centre right, a Death Star made of [spherical] lemons represents The Lemon Press.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:lzertjlm463wodbcsyvhuflw/bafkreibydv5mpgwbpmfgdw6746jpfz7i65zg5rg4diuysisfecshtr35ty)
