Shell

Shell

@shellifknow.bsky.social

Professional retiree in training. Contributing chaotic good to the world since the 1970s. Schadenfreude fanatic. Concerts are life. 💙 “Let the truth of Love be lighted, Let the love of truth shine clear” - Rush

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TIL there is a roller coaster in Denmark that is called Hundeprutterutchebane (Danish), which translates to Dog Fart in English. Not only that, it has a dog statue complete with…digestive sounds.

One time, out of nowhere, my youngest said, “I hate moths - they’re like the butterfly’s creepy uncle.” I think about that a lot. I’m not sure what hidden wisdom that statement holds, but I’m sure it’s there.

Do I have a petty streak? You bet your ass I do. But that’s mostly a silly way to describe it. What I really have is a great hatred of injustice, and great joy at seeing consequences delivered to those who dish it out.

Me to husband: “You should go to bed at a good time, so we both do!” So he does, because he’s cool like that. Also me: *Still watching F1 clips on YouTube at 11:34 PM*

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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what's true. - Carl Sagan