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  • Blue screen of death

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    bags@piefed.socialB
    Aw man, you could have waited until July 19th and made a sick callback . Never forget. I proposed 2172C as the Pantone color of the year for 2024 lol
  • Organoid intelligence

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  • Sacred Harp

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    Apparently the electronic music artist Holly Herndon (who grew up in Tennessee) draws on Sacred Harp influences in her (digitally manipulated) vocals.
  • Hypocaust

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    Very cool, I mean warm
  • Kupala Night

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  • Glenn Danzig

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    Actually, just listen to this song. . It's under two minutes.
  • Paramilitary

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    Well that's allwhite...
  • Poutine

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    En Finlande on fête aussi la St Jean, et il s'appelle "juhannus" ce qui vient du nom finlandais de St Jean, "Johannes". J'ai trouvé ça ben drôle que les québécois fêtent ça aussi, et de la même façon que nous – en se paquetant la fraise
  • Mouse jiggler

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  • Moth trap

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    We need a stronger one
  • hh blood group

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    trojanroomcoffeepot@lemmy.worldT
    Cool, thanks for the info. [image: 4699c76c-d98e-4711-9465-e0c134dd107f.gif]
  • Newgrange - Wikipedia

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    Such a huge flex
  • List of wildfire behaviors

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    Behaviors of wildfires? I was expecting disaster response by species – I wonder if some animals can survive underground.
  • A.N.S.W.E.R.

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    Alter-Imperialist National Socialist Workers Edge Racism
  • List of non-water floods

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    subarctictundra@lemmy.mlS
    'Of course I know him. He's me.'
  • Freedom fries

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    This aged well. I saw Grilled Cheese available for 12$ at a restaurant recently.
  • Weather Underground of Hong Kong

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    You may not like it, but this is what peak web desiɡn looks like.
  • Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel

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  • John Hurt

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    teft@lemmy.worldT
    I loved him in Spaceballs. “Oh no. Not again.” …and cue chestburster
  • Wildlife crossing

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    Oh, and we have frog fences, too! You mean the stork feeding stations? =D