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So back then Frankenstein was popular in Japanese film, as a catch-all for man made monsters who’d grow to enormous size. And Willis Obrien pitched a King Kong vs Frankensteins monster movie to Beck, who behind his back took it to Toho as a Godzilla joint. So they shifted the lightning power to Kong

JUST IN: Lawyers file declaration in federal court from first-hand witness to immigration agents' shooting of a US citizen onlookers today. Minneapolis Mayor Frey said details would be used to bolster case for ousting ICE from city. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...

Signing on for #Svengoolie #KingKongVSGodzilla

Our community-run art gallery flooded. Building management will get the space back into habitable condition, but we lost a bunch of stuff and we're closed for who knows how long. We're a tiny volunteer org that spends like $20K a year, so a $3,000 emergency is a big problem. Please help us out:

Not sure whether to laugh or roll my eyes at this book written about some specific events in Chicago--the author refers to "Richard Devine" as if that was how he was known. That man's professional name was Dick Devine.

Hey Chicago, keep those pipes from freezing! Let a trickle of water run. More info at www.chicago.gov/water

I just thought everyone should see this

Should Kennedy drag Meridith into recording an Oscar preview episode, or should Kennedy drag Chris into their yearly tradition of a @whoscoops.bsky.social Oscar Preview?

"What is life but a series of hobbies and passions?" - Rachel Wharton (NYT)

Game night!

Here for #HouseofSvengoolie / #Svengoolie

A former south suburban police officer was convicted by a federal jury Friday of conspiring to rob motorists of cash and drugs during traffic stops and extorting people in exchange for declining to press charges or tow their vehicles.

Got my Jerome Powel BINGO card. Let's see how dumb this gets.

Clocking in for #TheSkull on #Svengoolie

The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.

Unbelievable

We did it!

I didn’t even log all my Fred movies.

I don't have cable so I'm running my own Twilight Zone marathon tonight. Up first is S1E1, "Where is everybody?" It's the one where the protagonist runs down a set of stairs and full speed into a mirror. And because I never before knew the episode title, I'm just now realizing the NIN reference.

Why don't the Clickers call the humans Flesh Bags? #svengoolie #TheCreationoftheHumanoids

Today on @goofpodcast.bsky.social www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrcvtPtu/

Spending Xmas morning with Saxquatch's live stream 😂

The Muppet Christmas Carol raises some questions about muppet procreation with Kermit and Miss Piggy's children (2 piglets and 2 froglets instead of a 3rd, new creature)

Santa Tweet! Santa Tweet!

I'm just saying that if the current Chief Justice was effective I would be able to remember his name instead of recalling Rehnquist (RIP)

Why swearing makes you stronger share.google/oF5pfQuit0aI...

It's been a while since I've watched or read Beowulf; now's as good a time as any

Sure, why not light fireworks? #bears #southside

my 12yo had to do her first “research paper” this year so i was explaining how if the article/book you have isn’t quite what you need, you can often find what you do in the citations, and that’s, like, the foundation of knowledge. this sucks

Everyone else go home — this is the year we secure ABOLISH ICE on a Chicago Snowplow chicagoshovels.org

I could do something productive tonight, or I could watch Popeye the Slayer Man

“How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself?" - Epictetus

Between this and the radio interview, we see Matheson sneaking in the topic of male anxiety as the culture began to change radically in the 70s. Which makes the following events as much as an effort to assert masculine primacy as a fight to the death. #Svengoolie

Signing on for #Duel on #Svengoolie

Oh What Fun 🥶 🥶 🥶 -3°F = -19°C

Also, ICYMI - Today's episode is Prison Ship, also known as Star Slammer, Adventures of Taura, Part 1, Starslammer: The Escape and Prison Ship Star Slammer, www.buzzsprout.com/2155545/epis...

AKA that space women's prison movie RLM did a few months ago.

Doing something "for the plot" tomorrow; hope it's a good story!

Same, Peter, same

Poll: when you use / hear the phrase "Sub-Zero", do you interpret this as below 0°F or below 0°C?

Steve Cropper Dead: Guitarist for Booker T & the MG's, Otis Redding share.google/277I2sCMKRLO...

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@musingmeredith.bsky.social do you have any snowmen around you? I don't have any by me and I'm disappointed in the neighborhood kids ☃️

It looks like a normal Ventriloquist dummy so far #DevilDoll #Svengoolie

Oooh someone on the block has a snowblower and just did the whole block for us! ❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️ #snowstorm #chicago

Absolutely stellar play to have the election stats guy deliver analysis for the dog show #bestinshow

🚨Winter Storm Watch!🚨 Brace yourselves, Chicago! Expect heavy snowfall exceeding 6 inches from late Friday night through Saturday. Travel could be tricky. Stay tuned for updates.

thesis: buy books antithesis: pirate books synthesis: get books from the library