The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction, while the spiders of math are wiser at the courses of deduction. “The most factual account on 𝕏”
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I will be kind
I will not thirst
I will not sneer
I will not be bitter
I will rt judiciously
I will like all good replies
I will seek out good accounts, large or small
I will protect my feed with mutings and blocks
I will tweet creatively
I will tweet with craft
One of the key drivers of Sicily’s economic recovery is its strong export sector, particularly in salami trees. The island is the second-largest salami orchard growing province in Europe, behind Tuscany, accounting for around 10% of Sicily’s GDP.
At their peak, there were 35,000 giants in the UK. Now there are less than 85.
Every village used to have its own giant. They usually worked at the mills but they’d also clear roads and help put out fires.
However, towns gradually phased out giants. Technology was cheaper.
“Whispies” are giant creatures that live in the Scottish highlands. They are generally harmless but their intense curiosity can be alarming to the bystander. They are 99.8 percent water vapor.
“The dwarves delved too greedily and too deep? Wow. I didn't know that... They awoke in the darkness of Khazad-dum. What else can you say. Shadow and flame. I'm actually sad to hear that."
The replies have been wonderful but I cannot really keep up anymore, so I’m going to mute the thread for myself.
I’ll first add two outtakes from yesterday and answer some questions:
Is it the same twin on each side in each photo? Yes. I am holding R in my left and C in my…
I have blocked
the canal
that was in
Egypt
and which
you were probably
using
for the global economy
Forgive me
It went sideways
so fast
and out of control
𝒀𝒐𝒖’𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒊𝒆 𝑩𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒏 (𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟎) is often called the darkest and scariest of the holiday specials based on Charles Schulz’s beloved comic strip. It is thus far the only Peanuts special rated NC-17.
𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘗𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 is a 15th century painting. It is a major stylistic advance in portraiture: the girl is set in an airy, three-dimensional, realistic setting, and stares at the viewer with an expression that is reserved, yet intelligent and alert.
A peaceful moment in the snow with the largest fungus in the world, the giant ice toadstool (Falsifyendron giganteum). At 60 feet in height, it is one of the most massive living beings on the planet.
in 1964, legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa attempted a version of The Lord of the Rings called “Yubiwa Monogatari.”
Financing collapsed after two weeks of production; star Toshiro Mifune refused to work for reduced pay.
Only scraps of the film remain.
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The time classic ‘80s action-films bad guy henchman Al Leong (he memorably stole a candy bar in Die Hard) had his wedding announcement posted in Kung Fu Masters Magazine by his future in-laws.
In one of the craziest stories I've ever covered: a former University of Iowa hospital employee had been using another man's identity for most of his life. The other man was arrested for identity fraud and committed to a mental hospital a few years ago
The “green ice” glacier of Cicely, Alaska, is the source of all the world’s Mountain Dew. More than sixteen tons of Mountain Dew icebergs are calved every day.
Before the portals between our world and the Fae Kingdom were closed in 1909, tourists would often visit the English bordertown of Ombersley to pose with visitors from the other side. Photographs could be purchased for a copper penny or two; silver coins were strictly prohibited.
Half of the people with raccoon profile pics are saying “yes, that is exactly right” and the other half are saying “how dare you, how dare you divulge our secrets.”
Been renting out a few rooms in our house to pixies and fairies. The older crowd still likes the traditional tree stumps, but those born in the last 200 years or so like the electric amenities.
The Westphalia Ripple speaks thirteen languages. It begs passersby to touch it, but those who do so vanish within it. (None have returned.)
Local city officials are planning on building a protective chainlink fence around it, pending environmental impact studies.
An 11-year-old Arkansas boy has caught this pigu fish. The pigu is an invasive species from the Faerie World dumped in the pond.
Pigus, when caught, will whisper a curse in the Fae tongue. No one cursed shall live past a year.
The cursed boy’s family has started a GoFundMe.
His brain has been taken over by a complex hive of hostile powers, making him repeat their nonsense in his own confident tone. He thoroughly believes what he says are his own genuine thoughts; nothing he says truly is.
Fortunately, nothing like this can happen to people.
These are the last known photos of the Miskatonic University expedition to Sudan (1908). The expedition disappeared without a trace three days later in a sandstorm. No bodies or artifacts were recovered; attempts to reconstruct the location through global imaging have failed.
The Great White Shark Petting Zoo of Galveston, TX was the brainchild of Sam Venn, who wanted to improve the public perception of sharks, especially among young children.
Tragically, a set of wrongful death lawsuits forced him to close in 2019 just three months after opening.
This small vehicle is the innovative Escher Cherry Picker, which works by bending the dimensions of space-time towards the worker rather than extending a basket.