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    [Rant] New Conspiracy Theory: Water is Less Wet

    I was in the shower when it occurred to me, it takes me a lot longer to bathe and specifically wash my hair than it used to. My hair just cascades water right off of it. It didn't use to do that, it's definitely something new and something so gradual that I almost didn't see it. I think the...
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    Spider Identification

    Warning - pictures of spiders in this thread so the last few days we have had a large spider just outside our kitchen window. It seems to have set itself up in a nice spot, taking advantage of the light we leave on until ~10 pm to lure moths and other tasty bugs into its web. I’ve been...
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    [Brazelton] [Music] Jeremiah Green (Modest Mouse drummer)

    https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/01/entertainment/jeremiah-green-obit-trnd/index.html Fuck cancer. 45 is too young, he was a really talented drummer.
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    [Brazelton] Christine McVie (Fleetwood Mac)

    https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/11/30/entertainment/christine-mcvie-obit/index.html
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    My spouse

    So now back to our regularly scheduled downer medical news. Got home from work today and my spouse Dill, was having trouble talking. Slurring words and stuttering. So we got our shit together quick and whisked off to urgent care. They took us straight to the emergency room. Several hours...
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    [Brazelton] Dwayne Haskins (Pittsburgh Steelers QB)

    https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/09/sport/dwayne-haskins-steelers-death-spt-intl/index.html Hit by a dump truck while crossing an interstate. No word on why, but damn. He was way too young. Seriously tragic.
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    [UnBrazelton] Futurama …again

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/futurama-revived-at-hulu-1235090020/ On Hulu this time. Pretty much the entire voice cast confirmed to be returning. I have mixed feelings. Yay more Futurama, but the last revival was okay and it was over 10 years ago.
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    [Thread Game] Inspirobot

    So instead of playing Jackbox or other games with my friends tonight, one of them introduced us to Inspirobot. "What is Inspirobot?" You ask? Well, you are incredibly helpful, person I am making say exactly what I want, it is a website that has a bunch of random images that it then puts...
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    [Thread Game] Stories from Work

    So, I thought about just posting in the other thread, but decided to instead make an entire new thread for stories from work. I have a number of weird or funny stories from my time as a call center tech. Anyone else with stories to tell, please add them here if you like. Please be careful...
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    Life and changes

    So this thread is going to be about several different things. I have a couple of big, possibly long-term things coming up, and they are somewhat related so, I thought I'd combine them into one big thread so that I could find it easier. Thing #1 - Spouse and I want to move. We currently live...
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    [Brazelton] Tommy Lasorda

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hall-fame-dodgers-manager-tommy-lasorda-dead-93-n1247882 I always respected him, sad day for Baseball
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    [Funny] Yet another AMA, Ask Gen Spec Anything

    I figured I have been giving everyone weird and funny questions to answer (at least I hope they were entertaining), so I may as well let the tables be turned on me. In that spirit, please ask me anything and I will attempt to answer. :D
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    [Brazelton] Terry Jones - Monty Python, 77

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/monty-python-star-terry-jones-dies-77-after-dementia-diagnosis-n1120151 Terry Jones passed away today after a battle with dementia. I know he had a rough time towards the end, even losing his ability to speak, which for a performer such as himself must have...
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    [UnBrazelton] The Far Side 1980-1995, 2020-?

    https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/18/entertainment/gary-larson-far-side-return-trnd/index.html Gary Larson is reportedly bringing The Far Side back with a new website and occasional new comics.
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    Offensive Teleportation

    I'm so sick of it! People always teleporting from one place to another! Who do they think they are! Oh, wait, no not that kind of offensive. What I really mean is, why is it that we don't see more sci-fi shows/series using teleporters as a weapon? I'll take Star Trek as a prime example. I...
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    [Movies] Star Wars: The Last Jedi SPOILER THREAD

    I wanted to make a thread for everyone who has seen the movie already where we can comment on the movie without having to spoiler tag every other sentence. If you have not seen The Last Jedi yet and want to remain spoiler free, this is not the thread for you. If someone else makes a similar...
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    6 Degrees of Halforums

    So I was talking with a newish co-worker today while we had some downtime. He'd only been working with us for a couple of months and we were talking about family. I mentioned that I have family in Houston and he said he did, too. He talked about his brother who is a geologist and also writes...
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    Ask Me Nothing (AMN) and I will answer.

    Well, go ahead and ask me nothing and I will do my best to answer.
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    [Brazelton] Michelle McNamara - crime blogger and Patton Oswalt's wife

    http://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/celebrity/michelle-mcnamara-crime-writer-married-comedian-patton-oswalt-dies-46-n560836 Died in her sleep thursday night, she was only 46 and leaves behind her husband, Patton, and their 7 year old daughter. My heart breaks for them. Especially since Patton...
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    [Brazelton] Garry Shandling

    http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/garry-shandling-dead-larry-sanders-show-show-1201738601/ TMZ is reporting Gary Shandling's death. Other outlets have picked up their report, but so far it is unconfirmed. Edit: Sadly, is definitely now confirmed. So far no listed cause of death, but with how...
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