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Baseball The Cubs finally spent some $$ and got Bregman 13,625 129

Photography 25 Outstanding Wildlife Winners of the 2025 Refocus Photographer of the Year Awards 157,490 558

Music Appreciation Beautiful World...John Prine 157,680 365

Humor Purrhaps I need more coffee this morning. 18,312 427

Movies Wonkette Movie Night: Shirley Valentine 13,166 186

Fiction What Fiction are you reading this week, January 11, 2026? 25,305 383

Parenting The Motherhood Heist: The Billion-Dollar Business of Making Mothers Blame Themselves 1,752 65

Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs "The Summer Book" Wonderful film starring Glen Close 23,080 606

Cooking & Baking Breakfast Sunday 11 January 2026 157,681 679

Football Just have to say 18,836 168

Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing Greetings: Tarot Card Interpretation 25,054 352

Sports This Bears - Packers game is insane 98,395 213

Classical Music John Williams - 'Aeolian Suite' (I.-IIII.) 6,691 105

TV Chat "Wheel Of Fortune" Player Knocks Ryan Seacrest Down. Host Suffers Hard Fall. 26,359 301

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights Police looking for suspects who set a chicken on fire in Palm Beach, Florida 7,308 239

World History On this day, January 10, 1954, BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet, exploded and fell into the Tyrrhenian Sea. 4,382 205

American History Two hundred and fifty years ago today, on January 10, 1776, Thomas Paine published "Common Sense." 8,114 220

Pets Duncs having a RUFF morning. 105,096 558

Poetry while breathing 2,501 105

Automobile Enthusiasts The Skoda Roomster is back. 6,406 97

Science Dogs with a Large Vocabulary of Object Labels Learn New Labels by Overhearing Like 1.5-Year-Old Infants 94,818 789

Basketball McMahon scores 22 as No. 18 Ole Miss (Women) tops No. 5 Oklahoma 74-69 and snaps Sooners' 13-game win streak 4,482 23

EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques if you collect african american/slave artifacts, poke me. 3,694 167

Classic Films TCM Schedule for Monday January 12, 2026 - Sammy Cahn Part 2 10,370 193

Weather Watchers This January Pattern Is About To SNAP - Ryan Hall Update... 12,453 168

Non-Fiction American Reich A Murder in Orange County, Neo-Nazis, and a New Age of Hate 2,664 245

True Crime pig butchering: Cambodia extradites suspected crypto scam boss Chen Zhi to China 3,944 127

Artists From our recent trip to England 21,541 229

Personal Finance and Investing So, how bad is it? Where to invest? 6,717 196

Weird News Florida man wearing lace lingerie accused of hiding gun under prosthetic breasts 23,001 401

Apple Users Had to switch to Chrome 7,187 242

Outdoor Life Bear Simone & Cubs Lucky Visit 🐻 3,633 128

Birders How does one tell if a soaring bird is a hawk or an eagle or a falcon? There are many large ones flying over 17,298 187

Showbiz Here's the full list of winners for the 2025 Critics' Choice Awards - Jan. 4, 2026 Awards show 3,082 117

Good News Great Cities Don't Just Acknowledge That We Age In Them -- They Build For It. We Can Too. 3,521 215

Gaming I've found an adorable little gem. 6,029 222

Crafts Here'e a really thorough video memorializing Barbara Walker (of knitting fame): 2,956 215

Musicians She Plays My Guitar and Crowd is Speechless - White Rabbit Jefferson Airplane 7,886 163

Writing The hill I will die on: Fan fiction is real literature, whatever the snobs say 3,499 270

Travel Why America's 'comeback city' deserves to be your next trip 6,111 149

Science Fiction The Secret of the Nordic Aliens // 3D CGI Animation 2,270 219

Anthropology 3 Million Year-Old Tools Found Rewrite History 12,571 285

Open Source and Free Software The Pricelessware list still has some great programs... 1,950 202

Ancestry/Genealogy What's Your Eye Color REALLY Saying About You? - Think Science 3,319 210

Languages and Linguistics This links into the 'offbeat Christmas carols' thread 1,102 105

Gardening What is your favorite flower? 15,559 400

Household Hints & Help Cleaning up your space 2,676 254

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience This is the first letter ever sent using Infinite Data... 7,393 319

The Daily Show Jordan Klepper: Give the Man a Prize 440 98

Soccer/Football 'Act of forgery': FIFA accuses Malaysia of faking foreign players' eligibility - ABC News (Australia) 4,234 60

Motorsports Lando Norris wins his first World Championship 486 20

Women's World Why I hate the Czech Easter tradition 943 77

DIY & Home Improvement Whatever you do, do NOT do business with Parker Davis / Pioneer for HVAC equipment 8,049 303

Comic Books Metal Men. Does anyone else remember this series? 6,627 81

Rural/Farm Life Farm Aid 40 This live event has ended & the video is not available. 2,379 166

Fantasy Literature Old Tom Bombadil (fan-made music video with official song from Rings of Power) 551 96

DU Marketplace 40 Acres in Nor. Cal Sonoma County! 932 183