"I wouldn't ride you into battle!"

I solved the daily Clues by Sam, Dec 26th 2025 (Tricky), in less than 14 minutes 🟩🟡🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟩🟩 🟡🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟡🟠🟠 🟩🟨🟨🟠 cluesbysam.com Hard one today

FOR THE EMPEROR!!!

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Trump's USAF will probably shoot him down

I solved the daily Clues by Sam, Dec 24th 2025 (Medium), in less than 11 minutes 🟨🟩🟠🟩 🟨🟠🟩🟩 🟩🟠🟠🟩 🟡🟩🟡🟩 🟩🟡🟩🟩 cluesbysam.com This is fun

For @rollingstone.com, I wrote about the making of the myth of sheriff Buford Pusser, and how recent revelations that he was likely responsible for the 1967 murder of his wife, Pauline, undercuts that myth -- and begs for a new narrative about intimate partner violence and family trauma.

I had to cut and cut again to remove Bad JB from the final copy

I heard there was a secret meat With paprika, and spicy heat But you don't really care for sausage Nduja ...sorry, I can delete this. I've just seen a few posts in this format and I wanted in.

Must read thread

RIP Rob Reiner.

Few great suggestions here. Bravo for the thread and for beating your goal for the year.

Alrighty then.

Check out the quote tweets and replies to this. Some of them are brilliant

SKULL OF THOMAS AQUINAS: TAKE A LEFT NOW PRIEST: No, the GPS says we have to keep going— SKULL: I KNOW A SHORTCUT PRIEST: Do you remember the last ti— SKULL: FOR THOSE WITH FAITH, NO EVIDENCE IS NECESSARY; FOR THOSE WITHOUT IT, NO EVIDENCE WILL SUFFICE

I lost my kindle oasis in the airport :( They dont make them anymore because "our customers are happy with touch and dont need buttons"

My self esteem

I'm in Australia at the moment and the weather is not as promised!

Brilliant idea and knocks any suggestion of antisemitism

ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED, Charlie Brown?

And if you're only just coming to the amazing story of the California Clipper, we are genuinely so excited for you — it is, as we say here in The Up Front Towers, an absolute bloody ripper. Start here: theupfront.media/the-long-way... #avgeek

Alien's retrofuture tech makes a lot more sense when you realise they had to keep the AI out of important machines so the ship didn't constantly explode

RIP Rebecca

A lot of people are going to yell at you for this and tell you that it’s stupid but I am asking you to post through it anyways.

Gonna tell my kids this was Fleetwood Mac

Good news guys I'm super drunk so you're going to hear about the last guy who got shot in the American Civl wWar

Can he not excommunicate them?

In French chat gpt sounds like "chatte j'ai pété" which means "pussy I farted". Every time a French person talks about chat gpt it sounds like they are saying "pussy I farted" We don't talk about this enough

Whats with the new shit boxes. The old metal ones lent a level of gravitas to the entire occasion.

Love an aul vote so I do. I even voted all the way down the ticket despite the fact that there can only be 1 transfer.

Just took 93yr Mum to vote, she's registered blind. In a very loud voice she said, "Which box for drone guy?" A squeak went up from waiting voters

Are you a little confused about how Ireland’s Presidential Election works? Fear not: I have once again picked up some 🔴 popular 🟠 coloured 🟡 chocolate-based 🟢 confectionary 🔵 treats 🟣 to show how the #aras25 votes are counted. @virginmedianews.bsky.social

Connections Puzzle #864 🟦🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦

Attacking CC over the cab rank rule is the stupidest FG plan ever! Does Barry Ward (sample FG barrister) endorse the sexual assault of minors? I doubt it, only took 5 mins to find. How many FG barristers have defended problematic defendents? - SundayWorld.com share.google/6ZNZc4SAFdwN...

Andrew is a sort of non-prince now, a… well, I’m sure there’s some sort of portmanteau word that would describe him well.

Learned that an anonymous outside expert on submersibles did an interview with the OceanGate Titan investigation, and they released a transcript, with all the names redacted. The first line of his first answer? "I'm sure you're familiar with my film Titanic."

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Since nobody has VHS players anymore has the little girl from The Ring had to get a real job?

RIP Diane Keaton

Connections Puzzle #851 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪

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@gamepass.xbox.com the mail about EU users being sent out if our recurring sub is turned back on do we remain at the old price?

Worse, Sir Brian May, PhD in astrophysics, once postulated with the help of his assistant F. Mercury that females with large glutes were what drive the Earth's rotation instead of angular momentum, and this theory has yet to be refuted or even seriously questioned in the scientific community.

Of all Jim Gavin’s gaffes, it turns out it was his spare one that took him down.

Wow Gavin dropped out!

RIP

One of my favorite anecdotes from THE PREHISTORY OF THE FAR SIDE: "That doesn't sound like the Jane Goodall we know."