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BEACON @beaconbio.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

RFI: Mass stranding of approximately 20 juvenile sperm whales — cause unknown, Chesterfield Archipelago, New Caledonia beaconbio.org/en/report/?reportid=b…

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

A woman dedicated to working at sea, a woman dedicated to unlocking biology, two women dedicated to making working animals lives better, a woman dedicated to getting and sharing education. And the story of Gatorade. www.maptap.gg October 2 100🎯 96🏅 98🔥 91👑 95🏅 Final score: 950

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A dyer and a forger, and a note on the fight against the Guinea worm - there’s only 10 or so cases reported this year. Hopefully this painful parasitic disease of unclean water can be eradicated (but it takes work!). www.maptap.gg October 1 80👏 86🎓 87🎓 89🎉 41😶 Final score: 730

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The ending is 🔥. Vraiment magnifique.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Hydroelectric power, Independence day, a reminder that trying to engineer the natural world doesn’t usually work out, and a tip of the hat to a strong-willed, smart woman. www.maptap.gg September 30 97🔥 100🎯 96🏅 89🎉 82🌟 Final score: 902

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Its International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. Make a donation of time and/or money to your local food bank, or commit to reducing your food waste impact. www.maptap.gg September 29 77🙂 95🏅 78🤗 92🏆 78😁 Final score: 838

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

It’s #WorldRabiesDay. Vaccinate your pets. If you encounter a bat, go to your doctor for post exposure prophylaxis. Rabies is almost universally fatal after symptoms begin. Don’t risk it. www.maptap.gg September 28 92🏆 80🌞 90👑 97🔥 70😁 Final score: 853

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

I’ve always watched the advertising as an indication of who the networks thought were watching particular programming. Tonight’s hometown MLB baseball radio broadcast had advertising for: 1) “non-lethal” protection (so you don’t “have to” carry) 2) adult diapers 3) medication for depression 🧐

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BEACON @beaconbio.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Los Angeles, California, USA reports flea-borne typhus outbreak with seven cases including six hospitalizations beaconbio.org/en/report/?reportid=b…

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BEACON @beaconbio.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Kasaï, DRC, reports mpox outbreak across nine health zones with 77 suspected cases, 16 laboratory-confirmed cases, and three deaths beaconbio.org/en/report/?reportid=8…

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The lady at the wellness clinic kept trying to get me to sign up for sleep training. I told her it wouldn’t help. It is o’dark thirty. I have confiscated screens (that I confiscated yesterday) from The Youngest. I got up and required him to go back to his bed. I am now sitting guard duty.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

www.maptap.gg September 21 99🎯 96🔥 89🎉 87🎓 45🥶 Final score: 769 My sincere apologies to my high school IB Americas teacher, the incomparable Ms. Woods, for the last one. I will do better.

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Every section reads like the synopsis of the tormented MMC in a spec ops-coded romance series. Which is one of the subgenres of romance that I really couldn’t read because, well, there’s a limit in the BS I will read through voluntarily. I do read romance, but despise the plots of forced or

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

With a shout out to Chimamanda Adichie, whose Half of a Yellow Sun book is on my TBR. Close enough to the top to be in the suitcase for the move instead of a moving box. www.maptap.gg September 15 100🎯 95🏅 96🔥 96🔥 95🏅 Final score: 960

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Checked in with our friends, and Keepers of the Hound (TM), who are also our temp mail forwarding address. They expressed delight in having been targeted (obliquely) by the #GreatPostcardWar and the fires from @ladyputz.bsky.social, Joe B, and @tyrellmayfield.bsky.social.

Three postcards with a bomber, hikers in the French Alps, and an F-4E Phantom II.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

www.maptap.gg September 10 95🏅 94🏅 10🤢 80✨ 77😁 Final score: 680 Sometimes your finger slips and sometimes you just don’t Kleinkirchheim. (That was supposed to be “know,” but I’m secretly delighted that it autocorrected to a word auf Deutsch).

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Tristan Bouchard @tristanbouchard.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

A Bach prelude for your morning ☀️ The way this flows and maintains its rhythmic structure almost feels like a meditation. Be well my friends 🎹 Prelude in C, BWV 846 - J.S. Bach

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

An interesting announcement in light of the recent reporting by Dan Lamothe and Tara Kopp.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Today’s map with a note about cats and how unionizing and caring and protecting your fellow humans led to new schooling and the fall of repressive govts. Plus the story behind a people that cannot be erased. www.maptap.gg August 31 94🏅 94🏅 97🔥 92🏆 73😂 Final score: 877

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Today is Whale Shark day. If you aren’t reading the notes on each location at the end of the round, you are missing out. www.maptap.gg August 30 100🎯 99🎯 98🔥 95🏅 80✨ Final score: 920

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

www.maptap.gg August 26 97🔥 93🏆 93🏆 91👑 82🌟 Final score: 895 I’m enjoying the information about the people shared with each location. Today included Katherine Johnson, Jonas Salk, Félix Éboué, Karen Spärck Jones, and people holding a very large tomato fight in Spain.

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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

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Armed Forces Pest Management Board @afpmb.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

New in CDC's MMWR: ~40% of adult blacklegged ticks in Biltmore Forest, NC carry Borrelia burgdorferi, on par with Northeast rates. B. miyamotoi and A. phagocytophilum also detected—evidence of southward expansion. www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...

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Southward Expansion of Ixodes scapularis ...

This report describes identification of blacklegged ticks during community-based tick surveillance at a residential property in North Carolina.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

I’m supposed to be searching for a place to live. Thank goodness for ebooks.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

We are going to play a new game. It’s called “mom is not responsible for packing your electronic charging converter or cables” and “mom is not buying you a second replacement because you left it behind”.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

In an airport taxi, I keep my head buried in my phone b/c I am tired and if I look at the countryside of this place that has been home for the last three years, with fall creeping into the leaves, I shall cry. It is not perfect, but it was good. I hope we were good (if temporary) residents.

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

I’ve been beta-testing a few of these features. They take a little getting used to, but it beats the alternative. Of course, ymmv. 😁

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BEACON @beaconbio.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

RFI: Waterborne outbreak linked to contaminated drinking water with 60 people affected in Byureghavan, Kotayk, Armenia. RFI specific pathogen beaconbio.org/en/report/?reportid=4…

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Rose Grimm @rgrimmturner.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

“…Modernists were breaking free from the constraints of observed reality.” From “Proof: The Art and Science of Certainty” Author: Adam Kucharski

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