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General & Hellos

1 day ago1d

Posted by nogod4me

The irrational qualities of monopoly capitalist society In the book’s (Monopoly Capital) concluding chapters Baran and Sweezy highlight the growing disparity between the productive potential of US society and the waste and misuse of that ...

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Feline Fanatics

1 week ago1w

Posted by SeaGreenEyez

LOL.........

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Silly, Random & Fun

1 week ago1w

Posted by Dyl1983

So recently Lin Wood posted that he has proof that Trump is still heading the White House. He even included pictures of him and Trump. Pictures that were taken last year... LOL...

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General & Hellos

1 week ago1w

Posted by GeorgeRocheleau

Yesterday was the first motorcycle rally I have photographed in about a year and a half. It was International Female Ride Day© (IFRD). Four hours of driving for 15 minutes of shooting. Between my partner and me, we shot 800 pictures in Skull Valley,...

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

1 week ago1w

Posted by phxbillcee

Beau of the Fifth Column Let's talk about a vote in Texas, seeing it, and unintended consequences.... (& this is in the "Liberal" city of Austin!)

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

1 week ago1w

Posted by johnnyrobish

GOP Labels Biden’s Daycare, Education, and Employee Leave - Lefty Social Engineering Just days after President Biden announced his $1.8 trillion American Families Plan to expand federal investment in child daycare, higher education, employee ...

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World Music

1 week ago1w

Posted by Marionville

Im sure most of us already know that the origin of American Gospel, Jazz, Blues and Rock n Roll music is rooted in the “Negro” Spiritual or African American Slave music. I found this to be very interesting, it’s an excerpt from a PBS ...

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Non-nude sexy pics

1 week ago1w

Posted by Boomtarat03

World Ethnic and cultural beauties.✨

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Posts

2 weeks ago2w

Posted by phxbillcee

Don’t Miss the Next Full Moon – A Pink “Supermoon”

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Health & Happiness

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Mary_jane

i love it when you smile

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Silly, Random & Fun

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6

LINKAll U.S. Adults Now Eligible for Vaccine; GOP Struggles to Attack Biden: A Closer Look - YouTube

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News & Links

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKFuture Tense newsletter: A Darkly Comical Programming Error Shows the Human Assumptions Behind Code

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Music Fans

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by TCorCM

Big Daddy Wilson : Walk A Mile In My Shoes "Everybody gotta opinion Better take some advice Don’t really make no difference I got to live my own life"

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Academic (e.g., Science)

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKEzra Klein talks with Tressie McMillan Cottom

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

1 month ago1m

Posted by bobwjr

LINKCorporate execs looking to withhold contributions to voting restrictions politicians

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General & Hellos

1 month ago1m

Posted by Ryo1

Um... Am I right in thinking that Humanist.com is a duplicate of Agnostic.com? If so, what is the reason for having two identical sites apart from the names? I'm new here, so... Just curious, really.

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Politics

1 month ago1m

Posted by kmaz

I read this today, and by the end of the day had dumped AT&T Wireless. April 5, 2021 The Corporate Sponsors of Voter Suppression Since 2015, Corporations Have Contributed $50 Million to the State Lawmakers Supporting Voter Suppression Bills, Trade...

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Non-nude sexy pics

1 month ago1m

Posted by OldMetalHead

LINKInstagram Vintage Pin-ups

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Common Ground

1 month ago1m

Posted by Tejas

Forgive me if this post seems incomplete, but it is just that. Ive been twirling the thought around my head about cultural appropriation and I just don't accept the concept of it. Sure a geographical location of a people can have a culture but not...

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Posts

1 month ago1m

Posted by OldGoat43

Our voting rights are under attack by the Rich Old White Repugs...

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News & Links

1 month ago1m

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKDave Ramsey's Company Fired 12 Employees for Premarital Sex

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General & Hellos

1 month ago1m

Posted by wordywalt

Societies and cultures make the most progress when they focus on two things: (1) the development of human capital, i.e., the knowledge and skills which enable people to develop and implement new and improved products and processes, and (2) research ...

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Music, Movies & Books

Mar 24Mar 24

Posted by AmmaRE007

The Last Voyageurs - Genealogy of the 56 Caughnawaga Mohawk Voyageurs on the Egypt Expedition 1884-85 By John Masiewicz On September 14, 1884, fifty-six men from the Mohawk Indian Reserve in Caughnawaga (Kahnawake), set sail from Montreal in ...

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Memes R Us

Mar 24Mar 24

Posted by scurry

What did i just read?

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Dog Lovers

Mar 23Mar 23

Posted by JerryCampbell

Dog's can be your most closes friend

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Human Sexuality: Everything About It

Mar 19Mar 19

Posted by EarnestEccentric

I have learned that I have a VERY strong visual and oral preference for outies, but how on EARTH does one go about SCREENING for such a thing in TODAYS volatile political cultural climate????? AND... How many have NO idea what the hell I'm even ...

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Music Fans

Mar 16Mar 16

Posted by Kynlei

Mr FijiWiji - Aphasia

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Memes R Us

Mar 11Mar 11

Posted by phxbillcee

Faith, huh, good god y'all, what is it good for, absolutely nothin'!

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All Things Asia

Mar 9Mar 9

Posted by Boomtarat03

5 Wellness Rules Japanese Women Live By: Good Morning Asia and to you World 💚🧡💛 Japanese women are some of the healthiest people on earth. It comes down to a few things, with geographic isolation and universal health care ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Mar 9Mar 9

Posted by Matias

There are many types of capital. Everyone knows about economic capital, which is what the economy is all about. Some have certainly heard of "cultural capital" or "social capital". In my view, there is also "moral capital". This concept has two ...

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Sexual Deviants

Mar 7Mar 7

Posted by St-Sinner

From an ancient civilization rich of cultural traditions

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Canadian, eh?

Feb 26Feb 26

Posted by Surfpirate

There's no reason to resist, you will be assimilated but still keep you cultural identity in the social salad bowl that is Canada. Melting pot fans can go further south.

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Freedom from Religion Foundation

Feb 26Feb 26

Posted by LizZyG

Iran's Khamenei has dictated that cartoon women must wear the hijab. It's not required by the Islamic faith, so it is purely a cultural requirement. If the covering of women is to save the women from urges that the men can't control ... what the ...

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Pro Gun Rights

Feb 24Feb 24

Posted by LEPeff

It's amazing what the elites want us to focus on

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Feb 24Feb 24

Posted by HippieChick58

Gullah GUH-luh Part of speech: noun Origin: American English, unknown 1: A member of a black cultural community living on the coast of South Carolina and nearby islands. 2: The Creole language of the Gullah, having an English base with elements ...

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Quotes

Feb 23Feb 23

Posted by Buttercup

“Moral certainty is always a sign of cultural inferiority. The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely what is right and what is wrong. All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the ...

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Feb 21Feb 21

Posted by Marionville

MILIEU. - Noun...a person’s social environment; one’s surrounding, especially those of a social or cultural nature “Gregory came from the same aristocratic milieu as Boris”. Synonyms; environment, background, social group or class. ...

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Online Dating: The Reality

Feb 20Feb 20

Posted by TomMcGiverin

The last few weeks on Batch, I've been occupying myself, for amusement, out of boredom, and also out of a genuine desire to maybe meet someone to try dating with while Covid is now on the decline. Also, even tho I won't likely get vaccinated until ...

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Feline Fanatics

Feb 20Feb 20

Posted by RobertNappi2

Saturday morning cuteness

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News & Links

Feb 15Feb 15

Posted by snytiger6

LINKHindu Girls’ School Students Forced to Strip to Prove They Weren’t Menstruating | Val Wilde | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Posts

Feb 13Feb 13

Posted by Freespirit64

The Divine Plan

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All Things Asia

Feb 11Feb 11

Posted by Boomtarat03

Rice Terraces- Yuang Yuang, China

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Feb 10Feb 10

Posted by JackPedigo

adversativeness : expressing antithesis, opposition, or adverse circumstance From the book “You just don’t Understand” by Deborah Tannen ”Walter Ong, a scholar of cultural linguistics, shows in his book “Fighting for Life” that ...

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Traditional and Folkmusic

Feb 8Feb 8

Posted by FrayedBear

"Samawi" by the Katibala Music Project, from the album From Africa to Cuba, and Back! The Katibala Music Project, ‘From Africa to Cuba, and Back.’ - A musical and cultural heritage project, founded by Bella Ríos in collaboration with Takklidi...

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General & Hellos

Feb 4Feb 4

Posted by t1nick

MTG will never apologize. She is an entrenched member of the GOP now. The GOP hates accountability of any form. That is why the GOP is the party of white privilege , especially white male privilege. It is the old culture where whites ruled ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Feb 4Feb 4

Posted by tipi

Peace and love make us grow. But forever has a terme... Cultural correction: In a finite Cosmos, all is finite, including Time and TerraLife. We can only finitely continue the happy memory of those deceased or alive. Generally, words e-de-re-volve ...

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Religion & Spirituality

Feb 2Feb 2

Posted by MsAl

My 12 year old for some reason has decided she is a Muslim now. We are being respectful of her while she figures stuff out. It doesn't seem to be spiritual.. she doesn't talk about that part. Doesnt seem to care.. mostly about the hijab and no ...

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All Things Asia

Jan 30Jan 30

Posted by Boomtarat03

How Russian Borscht became a Hong Kong staple. - It's a Chinese take on borscht and how it ended up in Hong Kong is a story of politics, migration and cultural adaptation.

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Jan 29Jan 29

Posted by tinkercreek

For some reason, I've been singing this all day - what quarantine?

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Pet pics

Jan 24Jan 24

Posted by Lilu59

My babies Lovebug, Benny and Willy. 💖

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Legalize Cannabis Nationwide/Worldwide

Jan 22Jan 22

Posted by OldGoat43

She's very young, only four months old now, but she's four feet tall. I've kept her in my basement all safe and warm. Soon she will start budding out, then I'll have to... She's so pretty, I don't want to kill her.

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

Jan 21Jan 21

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

President Biden replaced Andrew Jackson's portrait with Ben Franklin's portrait in the oval office. I think it is good symbolism. Take down President who ignored SCOTUS to a founding fathers (the one who kept Adams and Jefferson working together). ...

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Politics

Jan 20Jan 20

Posted by redbai

LINKGinni Thomas, wife of Clarence Thomas, endorsed the protest that became the Capitol riot.

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Jan 18Jan 18

Posted by Davekp

Backstage with legends. I came across this pic and immediately thought of how the larger cultural personalities of my time are slowly but surely drifting into the background of the cosmic noise. Years of the Carol Burnett show.. yearly viewings of ...

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Jewish by Culture

Jan 18Jan 18

Posted by kmaz

There are plenty of cultural Jews on both sides of the Donald Trump story, but I'm liking this one a lot as I read: Attorney Roberta Kaplan is about to make Trump’s life extremely difficult By Karen Heller Jan. 18, 2021 at 4:00 a.m. MST ...

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Non-nude sexy pics

Jan 18Jan 18

Posted by EarnestEccentric

I think this is the most unusual fabric print I have ever seen...

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Trump Pinata

Jan 17Jan 17

Posted by TheGreatShadow

What is it that you would say you do here exactly?

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Religion & Spirituality

Jan 17Jan 17

Posted by Basem

I feel very sad when i see random people from the west still fall for islam. not only follow it, but also use their cultural knowledge to bringer it closer to people's acceptance, so that more victims get trapped in. ISLAM IS THE CANCER OF RELIGIONS.

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All Things Asia

Jan 11Jan 11

Posted by Boomtarat03

GUARDS OF THE 9 GATES (BEIJING) -- THE 9 GATES OF BEIJING - THE DEFENSIVE MATRIX During the early Qing dynasty the frontiers of northern domains extended far beyond those previously limited by the Great Wall. As a result the Ming Great Wall ...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Jan 6Jan 6

Posted by Hages

LINKTIL archaeological evidence shows us the Dark Ages really happened. Christians don't like the term "Dark Ages" because it implies Christianity only achieved cultural ascendancy after Western Europe sank into superstition, ignorance, moral degeneracy ...

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General & Hellos

Jan 4Jan 4

Posted by bobwjr

LINKFar-right group Proud Boys claim they will attend January 6 DC rally 'incognito' and wear all-black to blend in with antifa protesters

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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology

Jan 3Jan 3

Posted by Theresa_N

Squatters threaten to destroy remains of a cultural artifacts from 5,000 years ago:

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Just for Laughs

Jan 1Jan 1

Posted by bobwjr

Happy new year

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Feline Fanatics

Jan 1Jan 1

Posted by snytiger6

LINKCat reunited with family after going missing for 475 days Video - ABC News

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General & Hellos

Jan 1Jan 1

Posted by Moravian

A Happy New Year to all on this great site. Thanks for helping to keep me sane during the long days of 2020

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Politics

Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by racocn8

Promising slides from presentation...

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Michiganders

Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by creative51

Alto Reed, long time Sax player for Bob Seger, passes away

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Just for Laughs

Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by OldMetalHead

Bill, is that you?

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Silly, Random & Fun

Dec 27, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by BufftonBeotch

I really am a take it easy kinda gal. And ignore most cultural blazing dumb ass But Crood's doing Christmas?

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General & Hellos

Dec 23, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by KevinMR

It's that time of year, the (covid-limited) week of joy with family and friends, and the accompanying social awkwardness about WHY we're celebrating - cultural tradition based on a bogus fairy tail! But it is this time of year I appreciate the ...

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Aural Adventures

Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

A Greek Oriental fusion:

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World Music

Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

From Greece

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General & Hellos

Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by glennlab

With the holidays and covid-19 upon us>

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Trump Pinata

Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by LisaLisa92806

Con man Trump has turned sour grapes into bitter whine.

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Trolls, Scammers & Nigerian Russian Wives:Report Them Here

Dec 18, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by mistymoon77

Jamesreg441 think I found one.. says he's over doing some "peacekeeping mission" ya right..

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Trump Pinata

Dec 13, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by BitFlipper

Another gem from Rocky Mountain Mike.

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General & Hellos

Dec 13, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Mitch07102

As a long-time minimalist (since well before it became a pop-culture thing) I neither give nor receive holiday gifts (my cultural tradition is Xmas). Haven't for nearly a decade, with no plans to restart. If invited to some kind of holiday function,...

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CLASSIC ROCK RULES

Dec 12, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Marionville

English Punk band from the 70s....The Maniacs. - Chelsea ‘77.

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Politics

Dec 12, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKAntisemitism claims mask a reign of political and cultural terror across Europe

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Jewish by Culture

Dec 10, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by sassygirl3869

5 surprising facts about hanukkah you may not know. From a cultural standpoint. Meanwhile I bought an LED menorah for cultural reasons.

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News & Links

Dec 10, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by snytiger6

LINKA Small Minnesota Town Voted to Approve the Permit for a Whites-Only Church | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology

Dec 9, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB

Glassmaking in early Umayyad Spain. The processes of innovation and transfer of skills are fundamental concerns in the study of past technologies. The advent of ancient technologies and the adoption of new ones are ...

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visual art

Dec 8, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by skado

Robert Capa (Hungarian, 1913-1954) Henri Matisse in his studio 1949 Estate Stamped Silver Gelatin Print "An unparalleled war photographer of the 20th century, Robert Capa chronicled the Spanish Civil War and cemented the visuals of WWII into the ...

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Gardeners

Dec 6, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by MikeInBatonRouge

Heathen Gardener Kvetch time! Not to sound negative(though I will), but to share an observation, I have spent a significant chunk of free time over the past couple of years watching various you tube videos on sustainability and permaculture ...

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Natural history

Dec 5, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Mark013

Yesterday I was going down to the street to get the mail. I go out the back garage door and this hawk was sitting on the stoop by my front door as I walked around the side of the house. It flew to the tree and watched me. It was content enough to ...

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Atheist Points Of View On The Middle East

Nov 29, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by kmaz

> Israel’s Pick to Head Holocaust Memorial Stirs International Uproar > > Critics are protesting the nomination of Effie Eitam, a retired general and far-right politician, to lead Yad Vashem, a hallowed Israeli institution. > A ...

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Jewish by Culture

Nov 29, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by kmaz

> Israel’s Pick to Head Holocaust Memorial Stirs International Uproar > > Critics are protesting the nomination of Effie Eitam, a retired general and far-right politician, to lead Yad Vashem, a hallowed Israeli institution. > so, ...

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Posts

Nov 28, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by MichelleGar1

@Garf This is from the guitar player of Soulfly Marc Rizzo

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Quotes

Nov 28, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Marionville

“I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Myley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You do not have to chose between one or the other. You can have both. The human cultural jungle should be as varied and ...

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Photography

Nov 27, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Angelamelek

Connecting with the Sikh community lead on to being invited to the local Indian Cultural Society's Diwali celebrations - Sikhs and Hindu altogether everyone was so welcoming. Photography is such a great way to connect with the wider community...

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Nov 18, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by TheoryNumber3

I was wondering where this term came from. Did anyone else know this? Meme, unit of cultural information spread by imitation. The term meme (from the Greek mimema, meaning “imitated”) was introduced in 1976 by British evolutionary biologist ...

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Posts

Nov 17, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by snytiger6

You make coffee yet? ...

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Illogical atheists guide for ending Christianity

Nov 17, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by WordSticky

Cultural or an understanding bias. A major problem in understanding biblical style god would be that people are looking for a greek style god and biblical text doesn't appear to me to be that way. A major thing I see is that there is a difference ...

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Food Glorious Food

Nov 17, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Spinliesel

Welcome to this delicious group. BlueRidgeBroad. I will be looking for Southern recipes from you. You know some, right?

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Just for Laughs

Nov 16, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by DaisyMaeNot

Sounds like a perfect weekend to me.

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General & Hellos

Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by DenoPenno

LINKMaybe they have found where Stop The Steal comes from.

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Politics

Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by 1EarthLovingGal

My step cousin’s wife posted this and it made me LIVID. This whole post is designed to shame women who get abortions and then makes it out to seem as if they “love” and “understand” their situation THEN continues to shame them some more by ...

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Politics

Nov 10, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by powder

I can't work out why people are upset Trump won't concede. He is just a psyco taking another psyco's advice. And if the results were flipped, pretty sure Biden's campaign wouldn't have conceded yet either. PS WTF is Pompeo doing telling ...

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Posts

Nov 9, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by scurry

Cat cat cat Meow.

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General & Hellos

Nov 5, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by MsHoliday

Am I missing something? Why does President Trump have so many loyal followers? I would honestly like to know. Not snippet answers, I am interested proven facts from unbiased sources of what the President has done to benefit the average person?...

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