Reblogged 4 hours ago from vaultedvagabond (Originally from crunchymayo)
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For Juneteenth consider donating to the The National Bail Fund Network.
The National Bail Fund Network is made up of over ninety community bail and bond funds across the country. We regularly update this listing of community bail funds that are freeing people by paying bail/bond and are also fighting to abolish the money bail system and pretrial detention.
Consider donating to the national fund, or follow their links to a local fund (by US State).
“I’m afraid of getting cancer from the cadmium in my painting supplies” I’m not 😌 I love you cadmium yellow. I love you vermillion red. I love you uranium orange, haven’t worked with you but I love you nevertheless. Most of all I love you arsenic green.
This dress could kill you but I completely understand why people in the late 19th century were willing to take that risk.
Here is uranium orange fiestaware, proving that beauty truly is pain.
just found out about London purple 🤤
I was wondering what was involved with London purple so as to merit its inclusion alongside such stars as arsenic green and uranium orange, and –
Ah, cool, gotcha
Do you like the color of the poison?
I also like being weird and reading here on how your vintage Tupperware can kill ya
[Description: a collection of vintage, pale yellow Tupperware measuring cups]
XRF testing
“When tested with an XRF instrument, these “Daffodil Yellow” vintage (c, 1972) Tupperware measuring cups pictured here had the following readings:
i feel like the knowledge that there are some medical databases with free-to-use 3D scans of various human organs available for 3D printing would have drastically reduced tumblrs amount of bone stealing scandals. plus you can make ones that glow in the dark.
look at my glow in the dark humerus boy
just a friendly reminder that, just because slavery was formally “abolished” in the so-called united states* in 1865, enslavement itself is still ongoing in the form of incarceration, which disproportionately affects Black and Indigenous people
(*i say “so-called” because the US is a settler-colonial construction founded on greed, extraction, and white supremacy)
recommended readings/resources:
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
- “How the 13th Amendment Kept Slavery Alive: Perspectives From the Prison Where Slavery Never Ended” by Daniele Selby
- “So You’re Thinking About Becoming an Abolitionist” by Mariame Kaba
- “The Case for Prison Abolition: Ruth Wilson Gilmore on COVID-19, Racial Capitalism & Decarceration” from Democracy Now! [VIDEO]
imagine u lived in elder scrolls and your khajiit friend was like “ah, come and look upon khajiit’s son, a fine warrior that one will be one day, yes?” and he just shows u this
But what if
@shiftythrifting Streetsboro Flea Market. Booths identified in parentheses if I know the vendor/booth name
The Awful Taste Spoon (Cindy’s Corner): Plaque says: ‘The Awful Taste Spoon’ Once used for bitter medicines. Made obsolete for iodine preparations by ORGANIDIN (iodinated glycerol). The iodine expectorant that tastes almost as good as it works. WAMPOLE LABORATORIES STAMFORD, CT 06904.
Shell Crab brooch (Cindy’s Corner)
Freedom Chicken and its noble blue Pterodactyl ancestor (Cindy’s Corner)
Pillsbury Doughboy Cookie Jar (Mike’s Place)
Bug Necklace (Cindy’s Corner)
Monkey climber toy (Cindy’s Corner)
Old slide viewer/lightbox (Jim’s Booth)
Dinosaur (Under the Goldfish)
Huge Kewpie (Under the Goldfish)
“I Have No Bad Habits But I’m Open to Suggestions” button (Brian’s booth)
Teeny tiny glass chicken (could be a carnival glass) (Howard’s booth)
look at this hyena cub covered in blood
Flamin’ Hot Cheeto
It’s photoshopped. Here is the original
People who have periods, what day do you count as the ‘first day’ of your period?
The day the bleeding starts (regardless of the time of day)
The first full day of bleeding (where you wake up bleeding)
Poll does not apply to me / I don’t get periods / nuance / see results
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