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Happy #StarWarsDay. Please take a moment to appreciate Count Dooku's balcony in Attack of the Clones (2002).

Crypto bots on .social... Truly this platform has arrived

Birdsite further locked down their search to logged in users only. Boo.

Rain and snow forecast for tomorrow. It is May 3rd.

I like it when people mangle idioms, and my favorite today has been "Beat off a dead horse".

Eau Rouge has been changed over the years, but it still claims its victims. Driver was fine. The bits are supposed to come off like this.
youtu.be/YkZDGzg3IjU

Watching the Sprint in Jerez to hopefully wash away the tedium of the sprint

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Today in 1910, 113 years ago: The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.

#OnThisDay

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Today in 2005, 18 years ago: Syria completes its withdrawal from Lebanon, ending 29 years of occupation.

#OnThisDay

Blimey, Lizzy McAlpine's 'Means Something' is a tune.

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Medical, needle stick 

One week after the stick and I still look like this. My veins are very bad after immunotherapy and it's hard for them to get a site. They tend to wiggle the needle about, which is very uncomfortable and also does this.

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Today in 1933, 90 years ago: The Gestapo, the official secret police force of Nazi Germany, is established by Hermann Göring.

#OnThisDay

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Today in 1915, 108 years ago: World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops, begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.

#OnThisDay

A climate group protested a zero emissions race, thus conforming the absolute chaotic and nonsensical direction climate activism has taken.

...Made while segregation still existed, which is curious.

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