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The Gaffer

@thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy
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Just a hobbit. Travel a bit, but enjoy being wherever we are. If you have questions I might have answers. #Retired #Travel #SelfHosting 🌉 bridged from ⁂ hobbitwhispers.social/@thegaffer, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 19h
He: “MAN!” #FrustratedCartoons #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 19h
The Ticked-Off “SPOON!” #FrustratedCartoons #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 19h
Can’t-Get-Back-Over The Garden Wall “Ain’t that just the way.” #FrustratedCartoons #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 19h
The Powerpfffft Girls #FrustratedCartoons #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
#3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings 🍔🤘 Hard Rock Cafe Nashville 🏕️ Campsite by a lake with an exquisite sunset 🔥 A nice, warm campfire to enjoy
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
“Electronic shelf labels have also been compromised, disrupting in-store pricing.” Good. Let’s not do that anymore. #Automation #Cybersecurity
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
The difference between the Paxton scandals vs. the Talarico scandals is that the Paxton scandals are a) demonstrably worse, and b) demonstrably real.
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
Christmas Lights In August #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Magazine Subscription #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
The HOA Always Sends Complaint Letters Twice #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
The Witch in the Backyard Pond #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
SWAT Dreams May Come #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
Great Egg-spectations #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
Sisterhood of the Raided Panties #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
A Tree Is Toilet Papered In Brooklyn #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026
I Know How To Sound Like A Caged Bird #PrankANeighborBooks #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
“Don’t ask me, I don’t know! Hahahahaaha!!!” (Ozzy) #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
“And you may ask yourself…” “No, stop right there. This your house, this is your beautiful wife, this is your large automobile. It’s really obvious. You’re just overthinking it.” #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
“Ooh, that smell! Can’t you smell that smell?” #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
The William “Not Asking” Overture #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
“I’m telling you: Don’t play B-17. It won’t go well for you.” (Olivia Newton-John) #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
No, for the last time, I really don’t know what time it is! #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026
I Don’t Care Who You Are - The Who #DontAskASong #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026
FoxNews will spin this as “Ukraine attempts to interfere in US midterm elections” #USPol #Elections #Ukraine #Russia
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026
Musk-ogee, Oklahoma #FragrantPlaces #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026
Fishkill, NY (Can't you just smell it from the name alone?) #FragrantPlaces #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026
Weed, California #FragrantPlaces #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026
Perfume River, Hue, Vietnam #FragrantPlaces #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026
Septicfield (home of the Simpsons) #FragrantPlaces #HashTagGames
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Solarbird :flag_cascadia: @moira.mastodon.murkworks.net.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Elon Musk's PAC is sending out election disinformation in the form of mass texts about ballots in Colorado: www.cnn.com/2026/10/10/politics/elo… #fascism #politics #uspol #uspolitics #disinformation #ElonMusk #FuckElonMusk #FuckTesla #FuckTrump […]
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Fixed it for Trump.
Trump's post announcing a diesel deal with Russia. I've covered up false claims he made with grey boxes, and in yellow text written what is true, including that "receiving bribes from Vladimir Putin" is his greatest priority.
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Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
This looks like a carjacking. I think any reasonable person would hit the gas.
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Annual enrollment time, so trying to log in to the insurance portal website. "We've sent a confirmation to your mobile app." Which I don't have on my phone. No option to auth a different way. So I installed the app and tried to log in. "Your password is expired. You can change it on the web […]
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Rev.Hans :mstdnca: @hanspetermeyer.mstdn.ca.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Yay Willie! #uspolitics #willienelson #countrymusic #politics www.rollingstone.com/music/music-co…
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Aure Free Press :verified: @free-press.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
REPUBLICAN CORRUPTION Texas Senate candidate Republican Ken Paxton took nearly 1,000 business trips during his tenure as Texas Attorney General, costing taxpayers millions of dollars along the way. Only one in six of them actually had to do with work #AureFreePress #News #uspol #uspolitics […]
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
A Mystery Grows In Brooklyn #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
The Alaska Milepost, for the curious driver #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
A Series of Curious Events #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Picnic at Asking Grok #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
What To Expect When You're Expecting #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (but were afraid to ask) #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
The Royal Families of England, Scotland and Wales, with their descendants, sovereigns and subjects #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
The Monster At The End Of This Book SPOILER: "IT'S ME! ELMO!" #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Why Does The Postman Always Ring Twice? #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
What's Eating Gilbert Grape? #NoEffort #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
The Guinness Book of World Records #CuriousABook #HashTagGames
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Kristi Noem didn't even livestream it when she executed her dog Cricket. #USPol #CapitalPunishment #Trump #Hegseth
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The Gaffer @thegaffer.hobbitwhispers.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026
Traveling across time zones can really mess with #hashtaggames. Here I was all set to play, and the clock on my computer was still set to Atlantic Daylight Time! 😄
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Andre Nantel @nantel.cosocial.ca.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026
The contrast between the two stories at the top of the BBC News front page is jarring. #news #nobel #uspol
Left: Navi Pillay, former UN human rights commissioner, wins Nobel Peace Prize.

Right: Firing squad execution to be livestreamed, Pentagon says
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USpolitics 🇺🇸 @uspol.skyfleet.blue · 09/10/2026
Somehow, Mike Collins Was Completely Unprepared for Questions About His Neo-Nazi Ties During Senate Debate
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Somehow, Mike Collins Was Completely Unprepared for Questions About His Neo-Nazi Ties During Senate Debate 
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) failed to answer a question about who won...
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