Robbie Nicol

@robbienicol.bsky.social

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Sorry for all the posts. (He/him)

A minute cryptic clue: “Hermit perhaps returning alone, wandering city.” And then “You got it! 3 under par.”
Text from Wikipedia reading "These tubers are known as uqa in Quechua, oca in Spanish, yams in New Zealand and several other alternative names."
A screenshot from Minute Cryptic. The clue reads, “Van Gogh’s crime - arson, to get the colour of flames? (7)”
A screenshot from Breath of the Wild, telling you to use the A button to interact with an object (in this instance, to take it). Helpfully, next to the A button are the other three buttons (X, Y and B) laid out as they are on your controller.
The back of a newspaper on a desk. The newspaper ad reads, "It's not legally classified as sweatshop labor if they're musicians." There is a Spotify logo at the bottom.
A screenshot of RNZ with the headline 'Israel launches 'preemptive strikes' against Iran,' By Helen Regan and Lauren Izso, CNN
Three Bluesky posts of bird photos on my 'Following' feed, all reposted by Vic Michaelis.
Triangle showing Auckland's position on the drive v public transport v cycling or walking. It shows 12% public transport, 6% walking or cycling, 82% driving.
A still from Veep with Selina Meyer and Tom James on stage in front of a banner reading 'Continuity with Change'.
ABC News Text Reading: BREAKING: Peter Dutton has lost his seat in parliament The ABC projects that Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has lost his seat in parliament. With just under a third of the vote counted, Labor is ahead on first preferences and an independent has just over 13 per cent of the vote.
John Mulaney and Nick Kroll hosting the Spirit Awards. Nick Kroll says: "Speaking of bathrooms, President Trump rescinded rights for transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice this week, because transgender students in public schools have had it too good for too long."
Text reading: The administration is “asserting a right to stash away residents of this country in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order,” wrote Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson in an opinion for a panel of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. “Further, it claims in essence that because it has rid itself of custody that there is nothing that can be done,” he wrote. “This should be shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear.”
Two YouTube thumbnails. The first reading: 'Sean Plunket: Why Are We Funding Woke Rubbish Like the Spinoff?' and the second reading 'SLAM DUNC: The Hopelessly Flawed Thinking of Te Pāti Māori'.
A TikTok caption reading: ‘Returning home to the north of Gaza.’ And an official warning from TikTok reading: ‘Participating in this activity could result in you or others getting hurt.’
Four quotes from students, saying: 5 Stars "I'd give it a 9 out of 10, I'd eat this everyday!"; 4 Stars "8, it's pretty good!"; 5 Stars "I think they're really good - I think the gravy's really nice!"; 4 Stars "I think they're pretty good! I like them and they're good for their value!"
A high school student with wooden fork in hand looking very unsure about what they are eating.
Photo of a young white man in shorts and a shirt and blazer standing with his arms crossed in an office. He is Edward Coristine, one of the young engineers helping Elon Musk take control federal infrastructure.
Still from The Simpsons of the Democratic National Convention. The banners read 'We hate life and ourselves', and 'We can't govern!'
A screenshot of a twitter post from October 30, 2018 by Robbie Nicol. The post reads, "I did not expect the return of fascism to be heralded by a 'Hot or Not' app designed by some Harvard douchebag, but in retrospect it does make perfect sense."
A two panel comic. In the first frame, Fred from Scooby Doo is about to pull off someone's mask, labelled 'neither left nor right'. In the second panel he has removed the mask and the man's face is labelled 'right'.
In blue: Kinds of Crackers: Animal, Club, Goldfish, Ritz In purple: Featured in “Eloise”: Eloise, Plaza, Pug, Turtle
A screenshot of a BlueSky post before I post it saying, 'I have the woke mind virus but it's just in my ass.'
Screenshot from Fallout: New Vegas of a retro-futurist robot. He is saying 'Whenever you get around to it will be just fine!'
Dannie's tweet reading: Time to bring me "I read 1984 for the sex scenes" posting to Bluesky. Robbie's drafted reply reading: Big Step-Brother