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Oh you like Alternative Rock? Name three engineered, composite stone-like materials.
I bought a guitar made in 1975 in the year 2000 and I absolutely thought of it as “vintage” at the time.
Just saw a used guitar from 1991 listed as "vintage"
Big story in gun world but I don’t think it’s penetrated public consciousness that the Sig P320, one of the most popular pistols on the market and the standard military sidearm, sometimes just fires without anyone pulling the trigger. On Sunday that killed someone
Labubu on Karl Marx’s grave VS Anime Girl on Leonard Cohen’s grave
Taken with the Chinese student letters at Marx’s grave. There are a few.
Love it when a village girl is a little simple like this
Marie Devereaux, posing as a "simple village girl" for "Brides of Dracula" (1960)
There, there, Hugo. I understand. All those years caged up in here, Why, you've probably never even seen your own face in the mirror, have you? Here...
Israel literally has a state censor lol
🚨 Netanyahu appears 'shocked' by the lack of free speech on podcasts in America: "You're regulated? You should have the freedom to say whatever you want." I wonder who are the one's doing all the censorship? 🤔
650 days of livestreamed genocide. I will never forgive the politicians who have made us watch so many children blown up and countless people beg for money to avoid starvation. These politicians must be driven from public life and never allowed to show their wretched faces again.
The cover of the one prog rock album from a band who broke up in 1976 and reformed in 1999 with a new vocalist that your dad keeps in the visor of his F150
Sun drying tomatoes at the foot of Mount Etna in Sicily
I made this paper mache shark at 21
Orson Welles made Citizen Kane at 26 years old PTA made Boogie Nights at 26 Kubrick made Paths of Glory at 26 Ryan Coogler made Fruitvale Station at 26 Chantal Akerman made Jeanne Dielman at 24 Jean-Luc Godard made Breathless at 29
NEW: The Jeffrey Epstein Grand Jury Records: What Comes Next? The records are at the center of President Trump’s effort to manage fallout from the Epstein case. But unsealing them is complex and requires a judge to sign off. nytimes.com/2025/07/18/us/…
In November 2023 the IDF shot an 84-yearold Catholic & church musician, Elham Farah,outside Holy Family Parish. Her family heard her crying out all night. Elham was still alive in the morning, when the IDF ran over her with a tank. So yes, I think they intended to hit the parish
if I was working in the make-a-wish foundation I would twist kids' wishes in an ironic and harmful way like a djinn
guy in front of me at the movies was reading the popcorn wikipedia page while he was eating popcorn
I can think of no better acute symbol of the American fascist movement than violently grinding away a century's worth of protections for a momentary and transient glimpse at something soulless and vapid while exposing the structure to further irreversible damage.
We should clean the Statue of Liberty and unveil its shiny color on July 4th next year for the 250th anniversary of American independence 🇺🇸
Video shows a child walking up to a stuffed animal claw machine at the Mason Community Center in Ohio, opening the small door to the prize area, and then crawling his way in. Police and EMS helped free the child and officials confirms the child had no injuries.