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@Benjaminblackoak I fear you've got the wrong end of the stick.
@KagroX I'm so confused. Eggs are around $4-5/dozen here. Is Texas THAT much different?
@knitmeg I totally get it! MWAH. I've been off a few days cause I got some kind of bug.
For folks off Ravelry b/c of accessibility, this is making the rounds (deservedly so!!) and I wanted to try to share it. The #knitting pattern is a free download with attribution as seen in the screenshot IF you can login beyond the migraine/seizure-inducing homescreen. The designer’s notes are wonderful. I’m terrified to try socks, but I’m feeling like this is a gauntlet thrown that I must attempt… or an excuse to buy #yarn… 🧶 #thisisfine https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/a-fine-sweater
A Fine Sweater pattern by Yu Jie 玉杰

Published with permission from KC Green.

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@knitmeg thank heavens i found you here - and your note about going on twitter vacation. I WAS WORRIED. DM me your email plz so i don't lose ways of contacting you? HUGS.
@knitmeg checck your twitter DMs

PUPPY FOR HANUKKAH!

https://youtu.be/gbxyZAduGvY

Daveed Diggs - Puppy for Hanukkah

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Among the Yoruba (Nigeria), ancestral spirits of the community are invoked into local initiates during Egungun festival. They serve to keep the community in line morally, impart their collective wisdom & act as messengers of the recently deceased.

Read ethnographer A.B. Ellis's account on the Yoruba in 1894:
(Chapter VI: EGUNGUN, ORO, ABIKU, AND VARIOUS SUPERSTITIONS)
https://www.sacred-texts.com/afr/yor/yor07.htm

#WestAfrica #WestAfrican #Nigeria #Folklore #Folktale #Legend #Stories #Lore #Myth #Myths #Mythology

Chapter VI: Egungun, Oro, Abiku, and Various Superstitions.

@nomoremister
at No More Mister Nice Blog wants to know where noted fraud Rep.-elect Santos got his money:

https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2022/12/say-just-where-did-lying-gop.html

I wionder if it came from the Schlapps:

https://mockpaperscissors.com/2022/12/20/the-amazing-mr-santos-and-justice-kavanaugh/

SAY, JUST WHERE DID LYING GOP CONGRESSMAN-ELECT GEORGE SANTOS GET HIS MONEY?

Yesterday The New York Times published a terrific but regrettably tardy story revealing that George Santos, a Republican who won a congres...