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Fiendish Thingy

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Fri Oct 17, 2025, 05:16 PM Friday

The Portland Frog: How humor disarms projection

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“You can’t make me afraid”.

Laughter becomes an act of liberation, a refusal to become what the other side imagines- resistance without rage.
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The Portland Frog: How humor disarms projection (Original Post) Fiendish Thingy Friday OP
Ridicule the fcuk out of the fascist fartknockers C_U_L8R Friday #1
We have redeemed The Frog at long last 🐸🐸🐸 Hekate Friday #2
TY! That was really interesting! electric_blue68 Friday #3
Don't Tread on Me LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #4
So true. Thank you for that post. Not only does humor disable violence, it's also a allegorical oracle Saturday #5
Ribbit. 'no kings' ribbit. Prairie_Seagull Saturday #6

allegorical oracle

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5. So true. Thank you for that post. Not only does humor disable violence, it's also a
Sat Oct 18, 2025, 10:41 AM
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subtle mockery of the notion that any particular city or state is a "hell hole". Sales of inflatable costumes are up (according to MSNBC this a.m.).

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