Lydia
QI Elf. Only Connect once. Writer and researcher. Always seeing you do cool stuff.
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- @chartlifepod.bsky.social where has this Donna Giles song been all my life?! Why do they use the same font from the 90s board game Party Mania? Why isn’t it 1996 any more?! TAKE ME BACK 🚨
- Reposted by LydiaWe gotta come up with a better system than “everything rests on whether these twelve billionnaires are nice”
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- Reposted by LydiaBREAKING: Viewers of “Melania” Documentary Receive Call Telling Them They Will Die in 7 Days
- Reposted by Lydia“We are closing all bookshops and only having libraries. Sometimes the library will burn the books you like, close down without warning, pivot to arms manufacture or host fascist rallies while you browse. Enjoy your choice.”
- Reposted by LydiaI work with a real jerk, can't stand him, don't even think he knows my name. Today he's suddenly the nicest guy here. Knows my name, knows everyone's name. He's playing the piano. Just saw him surprise a young couple with wrestlemania tickets.
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- Has anyone listened to Wisecrack? I have THOUGHTS
- Reposted by LydiaAnd another thing. It is REALLY tedious to open a news page every day and see photograph after photograph of the same worst possible humans gurning back at me. It's like a wanker's yearbook.
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- Reposted by Lydiai will never forgive the techbros for ruining computer computer was the only thing i liked
- Reposted by LydiaIn April 1976, in a café at Cambridge railway station, Douglas Adams bought some biscuits. We know this because he told the story so many times that it somehow opened up a wormhole in the space-time continuum, travelling both forwards and backwards and, intriguingly, sideways in time. (1/some...)
- Reposted by LydiaMy favourite way of saying “we’re on it” or “we’ll take care of that for you” is the Dutch we zullen dat varkentje wel even wassen. It means “we will certainly get that piglet washed.”
- Reposted by Lydiaone of the reasons I think it's hard to believe Catherine O'Hara died is because she was this super rare combination of both poise and chaotic energy and so she didn't seem to have a physical age; she was just oscillating between 40 and 17 and 60 at all times.
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- Reposted by LydiaBreaking News: A man is facing federal charges after he tried to break Luigi Mangione out of jail with a pizza cutter while impersonating an FBI agent, people familiar with the episode said.
- Reposted by Lydiait is the same playbook everywhere. “vote for us! we will make you great again by punishing the people you hate! do not pay attention to the fact that we’re also shoveling your money into the pockets of the uber wealthy and building a giant boot to step on your face too (preferably forever)”
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- Reposted by LydiaNow I want to know which CNN reporter or producer doesn't know the word "sycophant."
- Reposted by Lydiathis message to minneapolis from comedian zach woods is profane and also wonderful
- Reposted by LydiaHaving discovered the best-named scent of all time, I can now take the rest of the day off www.etatlibredorange.com/products/fat...
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- Reposted by LydiaThis is on one level amazing and on another level a lovely bit of art
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- Reposted by LydiaI just thought everyone should see this
- Reposted by LydiaMost of the moral messaging in children's television programming when I was a kid was utterly uncontroversial at the time, and would be attacked as woke indoctrination today.
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- Is there any better message to receive?
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- Catching up with #TheTraitors
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- Reposted by LydiaIceland at Davos
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- Reposted by LydiaYesterday it was cows using tools, today its penguins using satellite imagery.
- Oh no I can’t go through this again, wake me up when I don’t have to wildly speculate. It’s the hope that gets ya
- Oh my god what’s happened
- Reposted by LydiaIn the 2010s, the Icelandic tv station Channel 2 accidentally added subtitles from a gritty crime drama to an episode of Teletubbies. I have translated some of the highlights
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- Share a bird pic you took
- Reposted by LydiaOne of the most morally atrocious individuals to ever walk the earth
- Trump: "ICE is gonna be too rough with somebody. They're gonna make a mistake sometimes. I felt horribly when I was told the young woman had the tragedy. But when I learned her father is - I hope he still is, but I don't know - was a tremendous Trump fan. It's terrible. It's so sad. It just happens"
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- Reposted by LydiaWe cannot possibly host the World Cup during this madness. Same with the Olympics.
- Reposted by LydiaShout out to everyone currently experiencing everything
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- Hey that’s me!
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- Reposted by LydiaRoses are red Nazis are lurking Beware of them here because
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