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More gaudy gold: (Original Post) demmiblue Nov 2025 OP
Best response Nevilledog Nov 2025 #1
Bluesky comment: sop Nov 2025 #2
Isn't that a security flaw...telling the attackers where to go? Wounded Bear Nov 2025 #3
And, now I have Al Yankovic's "Tacky" as the day's earworm. GoCubsGo Nov 2025 #4
Otherwise, Trump couldn't find it. NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #5
There's going to be so much gaudy shit to be yanked off surfaces. Walls will have to be patched. Vinca Nov 2025 #6
In long-term care settings, you put a confused resident's name on a large flag Maru Kitteh Nov 2025 #7
The Larson cartoon is perfect Hekate Nov 2025 #8
Sheeeesh! electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #9
What is with him and his gaudy gold? Blue_Roses Nov 2025 #10
Watched a documentary recently canetoad Nov 2025 #11
I missed this one: demmiblue Nov 2025 #12

GoCubsGo

(34,909 posts)
4. And, now I have Al Yankovic's "Tacky" as the day's earworm.
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 04:27 PM
Nov 2025

Thanks. At least it's a good song. Better than that Hobby Lobby kitsch they're using to deface what's left of The Peoples' House.

Vinca

(53,986 posts)
6. There's going to be so much gaudy shit to be yanked off surfaces. Walls will have to be patched.
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 04:30 PM
Nov 2025

Let's hope to hell the gigantic ballroom is somehow stopped. Bad enough we'll have to tear out the beach club patio and plant roses.

Maru Kitteh

(31,759 posts)
7. In long-term care settings, you put a confused resident's name on a large flag
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 04:52 PM
Nov 2025

by their door, so they can remember where to go.

Blue_Roses

(13,879 posts)
10. What is with him and his gaudy gold?
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 05:05 PM
Nov 2025

He thinks the White House is HIS HOUSE. Someone needs to remind him AND put a sign on the fence outside the White House: THE WHITE HOUSE IS THE PEOPLE'S HOUSE!

canetoad

(20,769 posts)
11. Watched a documentary recently
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 05:06 PM
Nov 2025

On Jean-Bédel Bokassa who declared himself Emperor of the Central African Republic in 1970s.

Below is his 'Imperial Throne'. Btw, when he was eventually deposed one of the criminal charges was cannibalism. Look out, USA.

demmiblue

(39,717 posts)
12. I missed this one:
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 07:17 PM
Nov 2025

This, in particular, is spectacularly hideous. It's like something you'd see on the wall of a car dealership where they put pictures of their top salespeople every month

Kevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) (@thetattooedprof.bsky.social) 2025-11-06T23:04:19.378Z

derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) 2025-11-06T22:18:29.741Z
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