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I'll have what CATS is having thanks #tonyawards

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i am not sure I ever actually made it to six feet. honestly I would describe my height as "five twelve"

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jack i always THOUGHT I could spell but then I watched this spelling bee

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Every other play-off under a speech started demurely, a gentle warning to wrap things up. This one came barrelling in full tilt

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I am and I have correctly spelled approximately one of the words so far

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they were new to me too? but the announcers explained that they've been part of the Bee for a while. they just haven't been part of the televised section

omg I came here to post this but you beat me! his precursor video from Feb is good too

Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

would have been defeated three times after the first three words in this spelling bee

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!! I try to alternate clockwise/countercw but then both sides of my body scream at me

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

I hate when I get buzzed like that for running on the "median" because my ankles don't love running in the sloping part of the pavement

James Poniewozik @poniewozik.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

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There's a lot to unpack from all these AI-booing incidents, but I also just find it weird how all these commencement speakers address an audience full of graduates as if they were their employees at a mandatory all-staff meeting

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ceej @ceej.online · 20/05/2026

one of my favorite facts about the US coal industry is that it employs less people than Broadway

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14/05/2026

this truly is the thing that makes the united states exceptional, and right wingers hate it so much they want to destroy it

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

oh this is ME one thousand percent

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Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

I've actually seen many Indians talk like this including myself at times and it's usually when you didn't do the assignment and the goddamn teacher calls on you of all people in class

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Can confirm appeal of Trevor Noah's book (sample size: one 11yo son)

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

ooh! you are the cheeks-pinchiest! happy birthday mr mayor!

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

that seems kind of like... a nightmare? i'm all for having forscore as an option in one's toolkit, but... anyway i'm so sorry to hear it

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate That's just what I say now to things

Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

and you even lived in Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate

Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Took me a moment to catch, but... excellent choice of sheet music pic

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Rick Paulas @rickpaulas.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Loops, a serialized walking audio mystery through Prospect Park. Part 1 out now. Sound on. loopsprospectpark.com

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Fred Lassen @fredzo.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

I have deets, this enterprising person is a friend and lives in my building, near the scene of the corn

Man those look good but my friend I must tell you that my son had to have an endoscopy after a spell of eating Takis

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well actually that was less collegial than intended

you've given me newfound confidence! ONCE AGAIN, IS THERE ANY BULGARIAN YOGURT ON BACKSTOCK

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Thanks, you two! I've only been a member for a couple of years and I hope it returns to that sort of collegial unhingedness described here in the replies.

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