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TazManiac wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:04 am

'Phives'. (sic)

argh

I get the sx.

what's the relevance of the bad doctor?

Eight. “There is a distinct difference between "suspense" and "surprise," and yet many pictures continually confuse the two. I'll explain what I mean. We are now having a very innocent little chat. Let's suppose that there is a bomb underneath this table between us. Nothing happens, and then all of...

An internal memo from the Federal Emergency Management Agency obtained by ABC News on Wednesday night showed that the current national trend in new cases is only slightly down while the trend in new deaths is way up. There were 261,204 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the United States during the...

I've been acquiring vinyl on and off lately - just got a copy of ex-Bonzo Roger Ruskin Spear's "Electric Shocks" Couple years ago i scored near-mint copies of both of Cathy Chamberlain's "Rag & Roll" albums for like $20 - including shipping. Been looking for them for YEARS; i wish i could remember h...

New coronavirus cases in the U.S. spiked to more than 52,000 on Tuesday, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University, marking the highest daily number in over a month. The deeply worrying figure was recorded on the same day that President Donald Trump doubled down on his claim that the virus...

This is a cover i did for an apazine a few years ago - the image is an antineutrino detector which hadn't yet been filled with the working fluid - alkylbenzene. . aunty.jpg . The rows and rows of domes are photodetectors designed to catch the scintillation from anti-neutrino annihilation {The zine w...

Yep. And close to that level of disparity with countries whose tracking standards i trust.

More than i do ours, actually.

CNN's Jake Tapper abruptly ended an interview with a Trump advisor who refuses repeatedly to give a straight answer to a simple question. As Navarro continued to defend his remarks, Tapper pulled the plug on the interview and reminded viewers that the U.S. contains less than 5% of the world’s popul...

...or it might be a more-or-less subtle attempt to establish that This Is Not Your World Monkey Boy...

lake_wrangler wrote: ↑

Mon Sep 07, 2020 12:51 am

Speaking of the beginning of said webcomic, the first thing I noticed when following your link was the subway sign, which said "Côte Verte", when it should have said "Côte Vertu"...

Interesting. I sort of had the impression the author might live in or very near Montreal

In case you don't know about it, "Shattered Starlight" (set in Montreal} is about a former magical girl who works in the "Cafe le Dead End". https://www.shatteredstarlight.com/wp-content/uploads/star020.jpg Not because she wants to. ===================== VIsualise Bob Parr in the insurance office. O...

Trump’s Latest Excuse: COVID-19 Only Counts When It Kills The Perfectly Healthy [/size][/b] After Trump retweeted a QAnon falsehood about the CDC, COVID-19 and preexisting conditions, it became the party line. Hours before the United States surpassed 6 million coronavirus cases and reached a death ...

Pretty much irrelevant - the real metric is excess mortality. We have something like 200,000 "excess deaths" over what historically-based statistics say we should have had this year. https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2020-08/processed/excess_deaths_graph_the_conversation_cover_1024.jpg Those peopl...

Has anybody noticed that the recent CDC numbers indicate that the actual covid deaths in this country is 9K, not 170K? Just thought I'd ask... the big media isn't covering it very well... let me know if this stirs a memory for you... Actually, no i haven't - got a link? Main hinky thing i've notice...

Drakkenmensch wrote: ↑

Thu Aug 27, 2020 7:29 pm

(distant awoos)

I'm torn between pointing out the castle an heading to Lee Ho Fouk's in Soho...

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