Everything posted by Croocked T
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Smoking Weed
Yeah I’ve had that same feeling when nothing really happened after trying weed, and honestly, it made me more curious than anything. I only ever tried it a few times in my early 20s just to see what the hype was about, but I didn’t get any sort of high or "mind-opening" effect. It was just kind of…meh. I also never liked not feeling completely in control, so it never stuck with me. Everyone always talked about the euphoric effects, but I just ended up with a dry mouth and tired eyes. My older brother had more serious issues with stronger substances though, and that’s honestly what kept me from messing around with anything else. He eventually got support and moved into a recovery program that helped him get clean. He went through one of these residential programs like www.abbeycarefoundation.com and it really reset his life. Without that kind of structure, I don’t think he’d be where he is now.
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Will the real Donald Trump please stand up
sometimes it feels like Trump’s just putting on a show for his fans-tough on stage, chill in private. But at the end of the day, it’s the same old politics. I’d rather hear real ideas on how to fix things than all the drama
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Say What?
That meme really hit-life’s weird, but a good laugh makes it all better. Hope you get some solid laughs and keep those memes coming.
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Personal Observations vs Statistics
stats can be twisted to say whatever someone wants, but your own eyes don’t lie. Still, sometimes numbers help you see the bigger picture. For me, I trust what I experience, and if the data lines up, even better.
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Mayor Eric Adams Corruption Charges Dropped
It’s interesting how corruption charges just disappear with a change in administration. That’s why protecting whistleblowers is so important – they’re among the few who can bring hidden issues to light. But from what I’ve read here, they can actually get legal protection from specialized attorneys, and that makes a big difference.
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Endless Amount Of Passwords
Right? It’s wild how tech is making everything more complicated. You’re basically jumping through hoops just to get basic services, all while being told to "protect your identity" with endless passwords. It’s like they’re setting you up to fail. And that biometric chip idea? Yeah, until thieves start treating it like a treasure hunt. Not sure if progress is the word for all this frustration.
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Mayor Eric Adams Making Chess Moves
It’s crazy how politicians play the game. Sure, Adams moving independent could help him, but at the end of the day, it’s not about the system improving, it’s about him staying in power. The real question is: Do Black politicians ever get to choose real change, or are they just navigating the system that’s built to hold them back?
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My Thoughts On A Patriarchal Society
But equality should be about everyone, not just maintaining old systems. We need to focus on creating fair power dynamics for all, not just copying what's already in place.
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Youngest. Black. Female. Pilot.
I am proud to see these women's success
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ANYONE WHO SPREAD THE LIE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE ARE NOT INTERESTED IN THE STRUGGLE
It's amazing!
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TikTok Service Restored Ban Suspended
I mainly tried TikTok to explore creative video editing and marketing ideas, but it wasn’t my thing either. I did notice how crucial short-form video content has become for promoting stuff online. While I don’t use TikTok actively, I’ve shifted towards creating engaging videos for other platforms, focusing on tools that help me make content efficiently without much hassle. For editing, I found that free video editing software can be great for experimenting, especially when you’re just starting. It’s worth checking out handy guides like this one: https://www.movavi.com/learning-portal/free-video-editing-software.html . It helped me narrow down tools to fit my needs.
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Chevalier review on Movies That Move We
I think it’s super interesting how movies and even shows can shape our perception of history or specific identities. When done well, it helps people connect with and learn about the past, but it can also spread misconceptions if inaccurate. I’ve often turned to things like documentaries or different perspectives online to compare how stories are portrayed versus actual history. For example, I’ve streamed several historical dramas using 123 movies, especially when I couldn’t find them anywhere else. It’s excellent for exploring a variety of genres and digging deeper into stories we’re naturally curious about.
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Video Game fans
I get the nostalgia around gaming and couch co-op memories. I remember spending countless hours with friends playing Halo split-screen or Mario Kart back in the day, and those moments of sharing laughs and competitiveness right next to someone were just hit differently from online play. Speaking of modern gaming, if you're into trying something fresh and visually extraordinary, dives into CS2 with M249 skins can be worth exploring. They bring personality to your gameplay while keeping that competitive edge alive. I found a good variety here: https://skinsmonkey.com/blog/best-m249-skins.
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Video Game fans
Yeah, local multiplayer is definitely becoming more rare these days, so it’s awesome to see Faefarm bringing that back. There’s something special about sitting next to your friends or family and playing together—really brings back memories of couch co-op gaming from back in the day. If you’re also into more competitive games like Call of Duty, and you ever feel like getting an edge in those intense matches, you can always download COD cheats from this website to help out. It’s a whole different vibe, but both types of games can be a lot of fun! What do you like most about Faefarm so far?
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Former POTUS Meeting Israeli Prime Minister
It’s pretty unusual for a former president to meet with world leaders like this. Most of the time, ex-presidents keep a lower profile. Seems like Trump’s keeping himself in the mix and staying relevant in international discussions.
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A Demonic Murder? Literally
Wow, that’s intense and tragic. It’s tough to understand what might drive someone to respond like that, especially with such a severe reaction. The "I rebuke you" part might have been a deeply personal or spiritual response to something she felt was threatening or unsettling.
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UK Riots
It’s wild how different the responses are. In the UK, police seem more restrained, while here in the US, the response can be way more intense. It’s hard not to notice the contrast, especially when the scale of the unrest is so similar but the outcomes are so different.
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Smoking Weed
I grew up in a family where smoking was common, so I started smoking too, from a young age. Not long ago, I decided to quit and now I only vape my Lost Mary MO 20000 Pro, which is a good substitute During college, I tried smoking marijuana, but it never really benefited me as much as it did others. I always felt like it wasn’t the right thing to do, it didn't do any magic to my creative thinking or stuff like that. Maybe we really are intelectuals?
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How do I find blogs? I have been unable to find one or a directory. Help please
Could you be more specific what kind of blog are you searching or what subjects captures your attention?
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Treatment of Latino vs Black Illegal Immigrants
I'm annoyed when I see these type of photos and how people treat black people. I am very tolerant and I believe that everyone deserves at least the basic rights. I still have hope that one day this type of treatment will disappear and everyone will be treated equally. If there is any way we could help them, I would like to get involved as well..
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What are you listening to now?
I just found an amazing jazz playlist and I'm enjoying the time with a cup of tea while reading interesting posts on the forum..
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Africa as a regions place in the global scheme?
I'm not very informed about this topic. However, evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of governments in Africa is a complex and subjective task, and opinions on this matter can vary widely. Africa is a diverse continent with 54 recognized countries, each facing unique challenges and circumstances. Some governments in Africa have made significant progress in certain areas, while others continue to grapple with governance issues.
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What is to you the best music video and why...
Of course, everyone has a different perspective on this topic. However, the Michael Jackson - Earth Song will always be on the top.
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Are Google Ads Good for Your Site?
I saw a lot of opinions here regarding Google ads, but anyway, I would like to share my experience. So, I have an e-commerce site, and I tried ad campaigns on all social media platforms and Google. After the first month, the most traffic came from social media platforms. From Google, I got very few visitors, and it was much more expensive to run the campaign compared to social media. For my campaigns, I used adspy. It shows what campaigns my competitors are running on social media, and I just got inspired by them and used their strategies for my own campaigns. No headaches and great results. For Google, I'd recommend just taking care of the SEO part: relevant and useful content, optimizing your site in speed-loading aspects, adding cookies and privacy policies, etc.