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Music Appreciation Russian folk song. СТЕПЬ ДА СТЕПЬ КРУГОМ. STEPPE ALL AROUND. 157,807 366

Poetry soul 2,502 105

Science Fiction Octavia Butler on Nazism and Resistance Today & a few rules for predicting the future 2,271 219

TV Chat Tuesday, Jan. 13th - Late-night talk show guest listings 26,375 301

Photography postimages.org WARNING -- 157,541 558

Artists Tonight's Watercolor Tuesday 21,557 229

Cooking & Baking Baked Salmon With Harissa and Cherry Tomatoes 157,724 679

Soccer/Football Chelsea and Scotland legend Eddie McCreadie dies aged 85 4,235 60

Football Mike Tomlin steps down as Steelers coach, ending 19-year run 18,927 168

Pets 'I Didn't Know So Many People Cared.' How Incarcerated Texas Women Raised $11,000 for a Sick Senior Cat. 105,115 558

World History "Hamnet" and the History of History 4,383 205

Sports I'm so glad this smug asshole lost in a blow-out! 98,440 214

Non-Fiction Confessions of an Economic Hit Man/John Perkins 2,668 245

Classic Films TCM Schedule for Wednesday, January 14: Director Lloyd Bacon/Alan Arkin 10,378 193

Humor Tuesday's Condensed News Cartoons 18,325 427

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights Tenants left behind large lizard 7,313 239

Basketball Notre Dame women's basketball returns to AP Top 25 rankings 4,494 23

Personal Finance and Investing EXPOSED: America's Brutal Index Fund Problem 6,719 196

Weather Watchers New Data Shows A VERY Different Winter Pattern Ryan Hall Forecast... 12,456 168

Science Never-before-seen footage captures moment scientists find new, giant anaconda species in Amazon 94,823 789

Classical Music Philip Glass - 'Facades' 6,698 105

Women's World Pamela Anderson: Redefining Beauty, Fame & Finding Self-Worth 944 77

Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs I'll bet no one's seen "Robinson Crusoe on Mars" 23,089 606

Showbiz George Clooney Says "When I Grow Up, I Want to Be Noah Wyle" as Two Stars Unite 30 Years After 'ER' 3,086 117

Anthropology Leonardo da Vinci's DNA may be embedded in his art 12,574 285

Baseball The Cubs finally spent some $$ and got Bregman 13,630 129

Movies Wonkette Movie Night: Shirley Valentine 13,166 186

Fiction What Fiction are you reading this week, January 11, 2026? 25,307 383

Parenting The Motherhood Heist: The Billion-Dollar Business of Making Mothers Blame Themselves 1,753 65

Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing Greetings: Tarot Card Interpretation 25,054 352

American History Two hundred and fifty years ago today, on January 10, 1776, Thomas Paine published "Common Sense." 8,116 220

Automobile Enthusiasts The Skoda Roomster is back. 6,406 97

EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques if you collect african american/slave artifacts, poke me. 3,697 167

True Crime pig butchering: Cambodia extradites suspected crypto scam boss Chen Zhi to China 3,944 127

Weird News Florida man wearing lace lingerie accused of hiding gun under prosthetic breasts 23,001 401

Apple Users Had to switch to Chrome 7,187 242

Outdoor Life Bear Simone & Cubs Lucky Visit 🐻 3,633 128

Birders How does one tell if a soaring bird is a hawk or an eagle or a falcon? There are many large ones flying over 17,298 187

Good News Great Cities Don't Just Acknowledge That We Age In Them -- They Build For It. We Can Too. 3,521 215

Gaming I've found an adorable little gem. 6,029 222

Crafts Here'e a really thorough video memorializing Barbara Walker (of knitting fame): 2,956 215

Musicians She Plays My Guitar and Crowd is Speechless - White Rabbit Jefferson Airplane 7,886 163

Writing The hill I will die on: Fan fiction is real literature, whatever the snobs say 3,499 270

Travel Why America's 'comeback city' deserves to be your next trip 6,113 149

Open Source and Free Software The Pricelessware list still has some great programs... 1,950 202

Ancestry/Genealogy What's Your Eye Color REALLY Saying About You? - Think Science 3,319 211

Languages and Linguistics This links into the 'offbeat Christmas carols' thread 1,102 105

Gardening What is your favorite flower? 15,559 400

Household Hints & Help Cleaning up your space 2,676 254

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience This is the first letter ever sent using Infinite Data... 7,393 319

The Daily Show Jordan Klepper: Give the Man a Prize 440 98

Motorsports Lando Norris wins his first World Championship 486 20

DIY & Home Improvement Whatever you do, do NOT do business with Parker Davis / Pioneer for HVAC equipment 8,049 303

Comic Books Metal Men. Does anyone else remember this series? 6,627 81

Rural/Farm Life Farm Aid 40 This live event has ended & the video is not available. 2,381 166

Fantasy Literature Old Tom Bombadil (fan-made music video with official song from Rings of Power) 551 96

DU Marketplace 40 Acres in Nor. Cal Sonoma County! 932 183