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For stuff that's neat. Neat article? Neat video? Neat pic of a bug you saw? All good. Neat meme? Ehhh... take it to the meme subs.

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Who Is Baba Yaga? The Slavic Witch Has a Complicated Origin Story (www.atlasobscura.com)
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[–] givesomefucks 12 points 2 months ago

She is a man of focus, commitment and sheer fucking will...

[–] shalafi 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wow. There are many similarities to the Discworld witches.

[–] horse_battery_staple 7 points 2 months ago

Terry Pratchett had a wonderful understanding of the patriarchal bullshit that made witches into villians and crones.

[–] Mellow12 4 points 2 months ago

Hero’s quest. AKA: Quest for Glory 1: so you want to be a hero. AKA: John Wick.

[–] BreadOven 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I want a chicken-legged house.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I read that in Cake singer voice

[–] BreadOven 2 points 1 month ago

And a looooooooong. Jacket.