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@sam_shoeman

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@sam_shoeman
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2 years
Brief list of things people often erroneously assume I am: -6 feet tall -matrilineally Jewish -on SSRIs -really into Radiohead -possibly named Jacob -in grad school
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@sam_shoeman
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2 months
Thanks mom
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Gonna tell my kids this was a pipe
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
My biggest character flaw? I always say “yeah no for sure” instead of “ok” which wastes everyone’s time
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
You either die a bada bing or live long enough to see yourself become a bada boom
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
Nobody: Me: so this one time in Montclair
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@sam_shoeman
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2 years
Practicing saying “yeah I don’t miss oberlin but I’d kill for some Kim’s” before the big thief show in brooklyn, new york
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3 years
Practicing saying “wavy” in the mirror before the pinegrove show in montclair, New Jersey
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4 years
We aren’t ready to talk about the power dynamic when bit people and non-bit people date
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Bro delete her name from your smash bros profiles it’s over
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
Professor: what year did Lenin die Me: why would I know that off the top of my head Rest of the class: 1925
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Everyone who read Frindle in elementary school hates prescriptive grammar now
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
It’s unconscionable that a school with Oberlin’s resources a) lets the entire student body’s info get stolen and more importantly b) cannot provide students with BBQ sauce in Stevie consistently
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Day 2 of my magazine internship: I have no idea what a “magazine” is and at this point I’m too afraid to ask
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
YOU live in a society, I live in New Jersey
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
The Career Center exists solely to remind me that the real value of my liberal arts degree is the friends I make along the way
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
Gonna take a gamble tomorrow by pronouncing vaccine like fettuccine and seeing if they still give it to me
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Was recognized at a bowling alley because of my high school band; 1 step closer to my dream of becoming an extra from Garden State
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
Just want to make clear that although I don’t use my New Yorker tote bag, I ~did~ receive one as a part of my subscription because I ~am~ an intellectual with a deep love for longform journalism and well-curated poetry/short fiction
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Just saw Yesterday and now I hate the Beatles
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Day 5 of my magazine intership: was carded in a GameStop because the game was rated 17+, which is less embarrassing than the fact that I still go to gamestop
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Would love to know how many people at the oberlin Foucault lecture spent their entire first-year seminar comparing every reading to Harry Potter
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
If I don’t eat a cookie with little orange sprinkles on it in the next 4 hours I am going to die
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Took just over 72 hours in Paris to see a man walking down the street just straight dogging a baguette
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Just laying in bed here 6 hours ahead of the east coast trying to figure out a 2am tweet that also has strong 8pm energy (I do it all for the fans)
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
This semester I will be replacing all romantic yearning with profound envy for anyone living in a house with a porch
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Being ~abroad~ (did I mention I’m abroad) is a great preview of all the different ways that I’ll be able to turn attending oberlin into a personality once I graduate
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Nothings more fucked up than having to go to New York to see a bunch of bands from New Jersey
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
Some of you have never cried to Bright Eyes after getting home from a party you hated and it shows
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3 years
Ratio
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3 years
Guy who quote tweets “ratio” on his private Twitter
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
I seem to have entered a second death cab for cutie phase but would like to assure everyone that I am FINE and that my mental health is EXCELLENT
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@sam_shoeman
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2 years
Subletting my washer-dryer in bushwick for the next 45 minutes if anyones interested
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Ignoring Instagram challenges and letting the guilt wash over me just to feel something
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Like this tweet for a truth is...
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
Got carded at a bar in Montreal because, in the bartender’s words, “you look fresh, like the world hasn’t come down on you yet”
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
I refuse to move to Brooklyn until people start dancing at shows there
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
Winner of Godzilla vs Kong is me, I had a good time :)
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@sam_shoeman
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6 years
Might fuck around and start believing in God
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Would u rather: be the only horse girl in a room full of theatre kids, or be the only theatre kid in a room full of horse girls
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Practicing saying “wavy” in the mirror before the pinegrove show in montclair, New Jersey
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2 years
Protect local bookstores
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Putting “phenomenology” in the title (\__/)    ⠀  (•ㅅ•)  _ノ ヽ ノ\ __ / `/ ⌒Y⌒ Y ヽ (  (三ヽ人  /   | | ノ⌒\  ̄ ̄ヽ  ノ    ヽ___>、___/    |( 王 ノ〈 (\__/)    /ミ`ー―彡\ (•ㅅ•) my bad paper
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Being out of oberlin means no one makes you think about Sappho when eating your pomegranate, saving valuable mental energy for gaming posting and reading Bukowski
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5 years
One day we’ll have to ask: who’s vibe checking the vibe checkers?
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5 years
Last weekend someone told me I couldn’t be an influencer because I “don’t have the hair for it” and I’m still trying to figure out if that was anti-Semitic
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
If my late night Lucy Dacus listening session doesn’t heal me then I will have to resort to extreme measures (boygenius twice thru)
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
We’re cancelling each other over why didn’t you come up and say hi to me when I saw you last week. Why did you do that?
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3 years
Being an editorial assistant rocks because sometimes I talk to philosopher-monks in India but only to answer questions about their tax forms
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5 years
Told my mom I liked Marianne more than Beto
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
Very interested to see if oberl*n cr*shes withers away or goes absolutely beserk this sem
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2 years
Walking around montclair in a big black coat like a provincial noble surveying his hamlet
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
If your mii dies do you die in real life
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
There will never be a single moment in my life that surpasses the first time I heard the drop in Party Rock Anthem
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Really crushing my new gig as NPC for the high schoolers in my hometown
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3 years
Scandinavian adaptation of lord of the flies called fjord of the lies
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Moved in with my host mom 8 hours ago and we have already watched a strokes music video together, so yeah I guess you could say my semester abroad is off to a pretty good start
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
Hey I uh wrote about a really interesting letter exchange between Adorno and Marcuse about student activism and resistance in the ‘60s and if you’re interested in that kind of thing here it is!
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@sam_shoeman
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Egans / tiernys
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Nice social skills bro she let me hit because I got to round 149 on bloons tower defense
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4 years
If finally talking to my thesis advisor about the sopranos instead of dead frenchmen is the only feeling of accomplishment I get between now and commencement I am ok with that :,)
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5 years
If Oberlin students were real leftists the meme page would be called the meme co-op
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6 years
You can always tell who’s had glasses since elementary school and who’s only had them since like junior year
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Semester abroad almost over bucket list: Buy a beret Throw a baguette off the top of the Eiffel Tower Walk hand in hand down the Champs-Élysées with a beautiful French mime Finally learn what “du coup” actually means
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
I want to know what this means so badly
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I have been described as the Sam Schuman of this era
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
Told my mom I was thinking about a one-year humanities masters and she told me I was getting too old to be fucking around
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Fun fact: Daniel Day Lewis spent 5 months with a human sleeping inside his stomach so that he could play the tauntaun in Star Wars episode V
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@sam_shoeman
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2 years
People say mustaches are bangs for men but it’s actually moving to Washington DC
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@sam_shoeman
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2 years
I’m just a guy, staring at his closet, trying to stretch the definition of business casual
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
First I embarrassed myself for Music, then I embarrassed myself for Writing. Now? I embarrass myself for me and me alone
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Happy to say that this one has come true
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Can’t wait to head to Europe and dissociate on a whole new set of public transit systems
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Friends don’t let friends put Rent on at the kickback
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Do eBoys dream of eSheep?
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3 years
The green m & m has been ghosted by west elm caleb
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3 years
Got to write for one of my favorite magazines!
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The Believer
3 years
What does our understanding of literary transgression reveal about the nature of authorship? A new essay from @sam_shoeman .
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
Make it make sense or make it stop but I refuse to believe this is real
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3 years
You could say my friends are microinfluencers (good at peer pressure)
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5 years
If you leave your mom on read you’re dead to me
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5 years
Lofi hip hop beats to study and play Minecraft to
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@sam_shoeman
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3 years
forever going to be high off the look of relief in the PA's eyes when they told me Florence Pugh was across the street and I promised not to bother her
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2 years
Nvm I learned how to do this recently and I’m better than all of you
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3 years
Hoping that if nothing else my generation will end caring about driving stick shift
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“Mutual aid,” I mutter to myself while taking my roommates last white claw
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3 years
Blessed to have stayed close with my high school friends
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3 years
Why as a man are you my therapist
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3 years
They’re asking your ass four questions on Seder twitter
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Two days ago my friend’s dad was buzzed and challenged me to a midnight fiddle battle and honestly I’m still thinking about it because that’s exactly the home-from-college energy I need right now
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4 years
Courtney Love could write Smells Like Teen Spirit but Kurt Cobain could never write Celebrity Skin
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3 years
Dads don’t want to know where you went they just want to know what route you took to get there
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3 years
Blocking out most of my day today to do some puttering around
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3 years
They’re titrating your ass on chemistry twitter
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3 years
Stay quirked up, pony boy
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3 years
What hotline do I call if I’m being bullied mercilessly because of my sick new pink iPhone 13 mini
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@sam_shoeman
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5 years
Gonna start telling people my week-long runny nose has been a zizek impression this whole time
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5 years
Can’t wait to head to Europe and dissociate on a whole new set of public transit systems
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3 years
If I drink a black coffee and smoke a black American Spirit at the same time but I don’t post about it can I still be esoteric
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2 years
Check in with your annoying friends today
@nytimes
The New York Times
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Breaking News: Jean-Luc Godard, the daring director whose unconventional methods shaped French New Wave film in the 1960s, has died at 91.
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3 years
Misery Business really was Hayley Williams’s joker moment huh
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3 years
It’s 2022 why can I not like/dislike emails
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@sam_shoeman
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1 year
Playing a “gig”: fun, flirty, casual Playing a “show”: trumpets herald the sound guy’s return from smoke break as commemorative challenge coins are dispersed amongst the assembled crowd
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@sam_shoeman
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4 years
I wrote for @AltaJournal about @joeytainment and a bunch of goofballs who wrote an album about California to dunk on Sufjan Stevens:
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3 years
Pregaming my burger with a fry or two
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3 years
Would you still be my friend if I went to see a podcast live
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