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@sleepydahlias
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If anyone wants to donate to my knitting fund, my cashapp is $sleepydahlias I’m about to be knitting up a storm so stay tuned for projects
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@sleepydahlias
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@suricidal @haevong He was an Andrew Tate stan, an anti vaxxer, transphobic, right wing, I think he even liked some Neo Nazi content. Overall not a good dude
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@sleepydahlias
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@aliyahInterlude My most recent Uber driver picked me up at 2am and drove me as fast as he could to the ER while I was in pain. To distract me he told me stories about his wife and daughter who both worked in the ER
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@sleepydahlias
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@ycsm1n I dressed up as sukuna from JJK but I go to uno in the middle of nowhere so I had the pic ready
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@sleepydahlias
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@aliyahInterlude I am! I had an extremely bad UTI so I’m just riding the antibiotics wave. He was a godsend fr
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@sleepydahlias
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2 years
@pierrefleury_ You’re saying the quiet part out loud. By claiming they want a virgin, they’re saying they want someone as young as the law allows for them to exploit and groom
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@sleepydahlias
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@GlamazonJay Because of all the forums, a lot of time there’s a subreddit dedicated to solving a problem like the one you have, that’s filled with professionals who know what they’re talking about
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@sleepydahlias
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2 years
@sugaplumcris Y’all should check out their TikTok or insta bc oml they are such an empathetic and compassionate couple. The wife is very open with her pregnancy and post partum struggles and the husband is an ideal father and husband. They’re amazing
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@sleepydahlias
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2 years
@ikulein @PopCrave She had her own show on Disney, was in a season of You and on Jane the virgin as young Jane. A lot of ppl knew her before Wednesday
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@sleepydahlias
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7 months
@p9tch @suricidal @haevong It’s unfortunate he died but there’s no reason to pretend a racist and misogynist was a good person when he was alive 🤷🏼‍♀️
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@sleepydahlias
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@shellshooked Does anyone else only remember 3 dragons??? I could’ve sworn there were 3 but now there’s a 4th one and everyone is acting like it’s normal and I’m the crazy one
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@sleepydahlias
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@RemyMacs @BARFJAMiN Basically, someone from Lebanon had their post removed after asking for the best way to protect their aquarium from shattering due to sonic booms created by Israelis, now the subreddit is protesting their removal by posting things that Israel has done but with fish
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@sleepydahlias
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7 months
@GlamazonJay He was an Andrew Tate fan and an avid anti vaxxer. Weird that ppl are forgetting that
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@sleepydahlias
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1 year
@kyoruyeye She’s one of my favorite ppl to watch content from because she’s pro body. End of story. And that’s really all we need in society. It’s been so nice to see someone recover in a similar (visible) manner from an ED the way did and it helps make ppl feel less alon
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@sleepydahlias
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4 months
June wrap up literally the last 8 books we’re done in 3 days
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@sleepydahlias
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@stanzipotenza Are you just going to pretend that you didn’t post racist, xenophobic stereotypes about Haitians?
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@sleepydahlias
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2 years
@Jani__Gee Honestly, the way it tackled the way anger appears as a form of grief really hit home, my abuela died after a heart attack when she was alone and my family members who were supposed to care for her, basically ditched her for their own lives. I was angry at everything after
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@sleepydahlias
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@nonbinarybooty The tl goes crazy
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@sleepydahlias
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@hancyworth @yoongienthusias McDonald’s donated thousands of meals to the IDF 🤨
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@sleepydahlias
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@tastefullysaucy @saturniines The author even said he didn’t give the headline
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@BrianHolidae That's not my headline. That word isn't in my story. My stories are syndicated worldwide, and customers are allowed to write their own headlines.
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@sleepydahlias
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@theeemprasss @WickedNFine @TamikaDMallory “Is there something Chris Brown should be doing or should have done to gain back respect?” YES! STOP BEATING ON WOMEN!! He hasn’t stopped, every year or two there’s a new article abt someone he put hands on. What respect is there to give him??? It’s habitual abuse since age 19
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@sleepydahlias
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@ultralovedeluxe I love when the tl does it’s thing
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@sleepydahlias
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@bossladyrel I graduated this past December, with a degree in mathematics and a concentration in stats (since they said if you go to college make it worth it, right?) it took 9 months 400+ applications and knowing someone who knew someone to get a job
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@sleepydahlias
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@gbennylola I really appreciate this. It’s been 2 years of low contact and when I talk to my dad he tries to guilt me for not wanting to contact my mom
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@sleepydahlias
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Is everyone on booktwt looking for a book sugar daddy rn?
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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American mutuals please please please reach out to your house reps/senators!! Please push them to block the weapons to Israel
@imeupolicy
IMEU Policy Project
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BREAKING: For the first time in US history there will be a vote in Congress to block weapons to Israel. Sending Israel weapons is a violation of US law and opposed by a majority of Americans, who are sick of seeing their tax dollars fund Israel’s war crimes against Palestinians.
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@sleepydahlias
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@jonetaw Got left at a frat house drunk off my ass bc my ex friend was fighting w her ex/current toxic bf. She later tried to kill me w her cat so should’ve taken getting left at a party for the sign it was
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@sleepydahlias
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1 year
@brandon_severs The hot British dude on the chilling adventures of Sabrina
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@sleepydahlias
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2 months
Master thread of cozy fall/spooky books that I have read or am planning to read ! Also as far as I know the authors aren’t problematic but if I missed some please let me know !
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@sleepydahlias
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1 year
@trbl_niya @heyyitsjanea Not all of us 😭😭
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
1 year
@Dreadful4Tymes When I played soccer and pole vault 5-6 days a week and was the healthiest I have ever been, my doctor for my physical told me I was overweight and needed to eat better since my bmi was too high
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@sleepydahlias
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@Coballowaycore Except for gnomeo and juliet that one gets a pass
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@sleepydahlias
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@scorchedprince Love the tl
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@sleepydahlias
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@PantheonTweet @jonetaw Kitchen and all over my couches even tho our lease said her cat had to stay in her room, leading me getting bronchitis a 2nd time so badly the doctor was surprised I was able to make it to an appt wo needing an ambulance. That’s how my roommate tried to kill me w her cat
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@sleepydahlias
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@erinmhk It’s not a drugstore sunscreen but I swear by AHC natural perfection sun stick! My acne has not gotten worse while wearing it, and it actually leaves my skin hydrated!
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@sleepydahlias
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@keyon Imagine being ashamed of your Spotify wrapped 🤧🤧
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@sleepydahlias
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@naledimashishi It’s so they can keep changing the goal posts when ppl complain abt capitalism. Ppl used to be able to afford a home and a family on one income. Then it became “you should’ve got a degree if you want liveable wages” and now “you need a degree in a good field, not a bs one”
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@sleepydahlias
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If I had known A Dowry of Blood was about bisexual polyamorous vampires destroying their abuser, I would’ve read it sooner 4.5⭐️
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@sleepydahlias
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Everyone agrees it’s not too early for spooky season, do I make a thread of all my anticipated fall/spooky reads?
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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@dearguap It took me 7 months? To find a job in my field post grad. Idk what field you’re in but some companies specifically have jobs meant for fresh grads and they want to know about your competencies and willingness to learn
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@sleepydahlias
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@kyoruyeye I’m being so fr when I say Haruhi helped me come to terms w my gender identity
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@sleepydahlias
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@alitlstrawberry My intrusive thoughts are like, what if stepped out into traffic rn, or, what if I flipped the car over the median while going 75 on the highway. They’re not some fun quirky thing at all, they’re scary
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@sleepydahlias
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@p9tch @suricidal @haevong A good person is a good person by their actions and beliefs when alive. His beliefs were oppressive and his actions when alive were racist. He died a bad person.
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@sleepydahlias
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Sometimes I wish I didn’t join booktwt bc it feels like every week someone has drama with someone else and instead of just dealing with it, it’s subtweets and “if you know you know” and so many ppl seem to be following ppl they just, don’t like? Like maybe I’m too autistic to
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@sleepydahlias
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It seems like everyone on booktwt has a problem with @NightOwlNikk but never wants to address their problems directly. Nik calls out anti blackness. That’s it. She talks about books and they talk about anti blackness in the community and how it’s harmful.
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@sleepydahlias
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1 month
Stealing @yummyciaras look today
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@sleepydahlias
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What the fuck did y’all do to stas? Like actually??? All this bc she doesn’t like your favorite author? Please be fucking for real @stasreads333 please take all the time before coming back, I’m so sorry that ppl suck
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@sleepydahlias
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If that makes you uncomfortable, that’s too fucking bad, but making it seem like they run around bullying people is irresponsible and feeds into the stereotype that black women are aggressive which yea, is anti black. Y’all love saying you’re not racist or a bigot,
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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everyone in the qts acting like she meant unproblematic with the content. Be fr, molly has been posting non stop for Palestine, ofc she meant unproblematic authors, ie authors who don’t support genocide. Also, how many problematic authors have unproblematic works?
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SO in the spirit of bringing booktwt back let’s all share the best unproblematic books we’ve read that we should all stan tell us the genre, author and maybe a brief summary - share a photo of the cover if you can! here’s mine and some of my oomfs’, and i’ll be updating:
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@sleepydahlias
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@PantheonTweet @jonetaw So post me getting COVID I became allergic to her cat, to the point I got bronchitis because of it, the first time. However I realized soon after (bc we were fighting) she would let her cat into my room while I was away, and allow her cat in our 1/
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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@wavyemma The I hate my fans thing was in response to ppl calling her out for blocking the victims when they approached her (privately first) abt her boyfriend grooming them. It was a deflect and make it seem like a parasocial relationship issue when in reality she was defending her man
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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@CaelanConrad Any word used to describe ppl othered by society has been used as a slur, let ppl call themselves what they want. I’m queer bc that works best for me, my friends aren’t bc other words work best for them. Why divide the community further when politics do so already?
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@sleepydahlias
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Fuck it, imma try to read it in spanish since I’ve already read it in english
@BookTwtClub
Booktwt Bookclub
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✧༺Our October read will be:༻∞ -ˋˏ ༻Mexican Gothic༺ ˎˊ- Thank you to everyone who voted! ꘎♡━━♡꘎ Scroll down for instructions on how to participate in our second book club read ❀ Please take time to read through this thread to make sure you stay included!
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@sleepydahlias
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@Dreadful4Tymes And when I had an eating disorder, ate one meal a day, and was at my skinniest, I was praised for it
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@sleepydahlias
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Y’all I got a 7 book box set that’s originally $90 for $27 I’m screaming internally
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@sleepydahlias
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@hadjaisreading She’s doing Kendrick numbers
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@sleepydahlias
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Alex got a haircut
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@sleepydahlias
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@sleepydahlias
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Absolutely expected. @AGCLUB_ 3 years in a row you’re my top artist
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@sleepydahlias
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What a fucking weirdo. Why would you respond to a tweet abt gofundme’s for people experiencing genocide with this???
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@sleepydahlias
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Immortal Dark spread
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@sleepydahlias
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My lover is sick so I made home made chicken noodle soup
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@sleepydahlias
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Romance readers I need help! My cousin turns 17 next month. She’s into romance, thriller and horror. Her mom said spice is ok. I don’t read romance so I don’t want to get her a book that’s gonna have toxic relationships (I’m trying to pull her from coho and rina kent) Rec’s pls?
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@sleepydahlias
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But the second that racism isn’t just screaming slurs, y’all are so quick to defend your little friends and their anti blackness then get mad when someone doesn’t let it slide and call it bullying. Be so fucking for real. And stop lying about why you have problems w someone
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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@gabreadsx Hey, fantasy era is great but there are a bunch of awesome authors who aren’t Zionists like sjm
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@sleepydahlias
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Or better yet, BLOCK THEM! We’re all fucking adults, use your fucking block button and once you do, keep peoples name out your fucking mouth. That’s all I have to say bc this has been happening every few weeks and I’m tired of it. Nik doesn’t deserve this, and your black friends,
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 years
@HackneyTerven @SarahDaniels @The_Sleiyer JKR has said she actively views her royalty checks as people agreeing with her views and then she takes those royalty checks and donates money to transphobic hate groups. Hope that clears things up.
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 years
@marenyearly I didn’t really have boobs until I hit like 19 but I did have wide hips/larger ass and I was sexuality’s but boys in middle school, catcalled by grown men and told I had “child bearing hips” by grown women. This is the experience of so many afab youth
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 months
Guys, name reveal, it’s……………………..Alexis, I just prefer Alex
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
This is literally the cutest feature
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
July Wrap Up bc it’s bedtime. Couldn’t only read 5 books this month so shout out the last five from today and yesterday. Carmilla was a 3.5 before I’m told I can’t do math. Also Monday’s Not Coming was traumatizing but was seriously worth the read
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@sleepydahlias
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2 months
I need a homoerotic relationship w a vampire where I bare my neck for them
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@sleepydahlias
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Chilis the Witches Brew marg, wil be telling y’all how it is
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@sleepydahlias
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The one that didn’t rape her husband
@adorvgomezz
rebs
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Daphne or Kate
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@sleepydahlias
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2 months
Understand but if you have a problem with someone, why not tell them or just block and move on? Why does it have to be a thing every time?
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@sleepydahlias
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August wrap up ! Overall an enjoyable month but I won’t be doing this again
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@sleepydahlias
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@theryanlasala Grumpy person who secretly adores the sunshine person Secret heirs Found family - especially when broody “dad” figure falls for the family
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 months
Why are glasses so expensive even with insurance ??!?! My Eye doctor recommended I get polarized sun glasses with my prescription for driving since I have light sensitive eyes and they just cost me almost $100 with no insurance coverage 😭😭😭
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
I am obsessed
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@sleepydahlias
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Guys my friends and I did the ghost photo shoot
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 months
Please read this thread, it’s incredibly relevant to what’s been going on on booktwt for a while now
@jrayereads
jenna 𖤓 ˚. ⋆
2 months
okay I have thoughts on this so I’m gonna go on a little rant, feel free to read if you’re interested but if not that’s fine bc I’m long winded af 🧵
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
Same bathroom a year apart
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@sleepydahlias
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1 year
@CABLOPISM @shaTIRED I thought she was still friends with her ex and his new wife, and they coparent their daughter and both couples have a relationship with all the combined kids?
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
I want to make a list of all the books my mooties talk about so I can read them and share their joy. So far I have Gideon the Ninth et al for Han, This is How You Lose the Time War for Nik, Dorian Grey for Winter and Marie, Blackwater: The Flood for Hemera,
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@sleepydahlias
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8 months
@NightOwlNikk From the summary I read, it seems like trauma porn. And a woman writing about a disabled gay man, and putting him in the worst situations possible just seems wrong. I’ll never read this and I side eye ppl that say it’s their favorite
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@sleepydahlias
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2 months
When is too early to begin doing spooky season/cozy fall reads?
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 years
@MaxwellFrostFL Thank you for defending military spouses. My moms been in the military since before I was born, growing up I watched my dad take temporary job after temporary job after having a whole welding career so that he could take care of my siblings and I
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
4 months
The kid vs the adult
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@NightOwlNikk
edgar allan’s hoe 🐦‍⬛🔮
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The kid vs the adult <3
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@sleepydahlias
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2 months
Oh no ! Someone dislikes your favorite author so their reasoning seems unreasonable to you ! Oh no ! Get a life and stop bullying ppl off the internet bc they don’t fawn over your fave
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@sleepydahlias
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Who see the type of anti black behaviors you’re defending, don’t deserve this either.
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
2 months
Unrelated why are you adorable? Like seeing your face just makes me smile and giggle with glee
@NightOwlNikk
edgar allan’s hoe 🐦‍⬛🔮
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Nik Lore? How about a 2 Truths & 1 Lie 🧵. Pick the option you think is the lie. (Theres no trick questions.) ⬇️
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@sleepydahlias
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Guys look what I did
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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@GeauxGabrielle Your maintenance should definitely be a lot higher. 1200 is what’s recommended for children. A TDEE calculator would be helpful for you to determine the Val’s you need for your goals
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
3 months
@drxculau The month I read 35 books, I was unemployed. But I’m able to read read 10-15 books a month by reading during my breaks or on the weekends. It just depends on how much motivation I have to read bc I read quickly
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@sleepydahlias
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2 months
I love updating my multiple book tracking apps one after the other, it’s like a prize
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
1 year
I don’t really talk abt books but I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself by Marisa Crane was beautiful. Parenthood, grief, love, queerness, every piece of this story melded together and was so poignant I cried. It’s a reminder that life moves on and strength persists against oppression
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
@NightOwlNikk My tbr is a spreadsheet w 3-4 different pages separated by whether it’s on my iPad or if I will eventually download it onto my iPad
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@sleepydahlias
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3 months
@mkwest1005 I had a middle aged man yell at me bc I didn’t give him a 50% discount on a dented can. He told me I’ll never become manager if I couldn’t give the customers what they wanted and all I could think was bro I’m 19. One of us isn’t doing anything in life and it’s not me
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@sleepydahlias
ghastly alex
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Getting fucked on Saturday, hope y’all like drunk tweets
@Dexerto
Dexerto
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Applebees are selling a Halloween-themed cocktail for $1, calling it the ‘Dollar Zombie’
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