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Sarah Nour
@sarahnour.bsky.social
🇱🇧 It's pronounced SAHR-uh (she/her)
🧠 AuDHD ✍ writer 🖌occasional painter 📷 amateur wildlife photographer 🐱 cat mama 🌺 vegan
🔗 http://www.sarahnourwriter.com/
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If you value independent artists over corporate interests, please hear me out. A dear friend, Ken Bartz, passed away a year ago, and his beloved radio station, a labor of love from the ground up, is on the verge of being bought out. Please help! Every little bit counts 🙏
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Donate to Help Save 89.1 Ken’s FM KNNZ by August 31st!! - Fargo, ND, organized by Trevour Meyer
Our Mission to Save Ken’s FM by August 31st, 2026 - For nearly… Trevour Meyer needs your support for Help Save 89.1 Ken’s FM KNNZ by August 31st!! - Fargo, ND
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"Every time she gave a party she had this feeling of being something not herself, and that everyone was unreal in one way."

—Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf

#BookologyThursday
Laughing LGBT Ladies from the 1920s
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October 1, 2026 at 3:44 AM
"People were not invited... and somehow they ended up at Gatsby's door. Sometimes they came and went without having met Gatsby at all, came for the party with a simplicity of heart that was its own ticket of admission."

—The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald

#BookologyThursday
Great Gatsby Party with Fireworks
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October 1, 2026 at 3:42 AM
"And so the merry party began. It was one of those jolly, happy, bread-crumbling parties where you cough twice before you speak, and then decide not to say it after all."

—My Man Jeeves, P.G. Wodehouse

#BookologyThursday
Simon Basset Bows to Daphne Bridgerton
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October 1, 2026 at 3:37 AM
In the fantasy Western film The Valley of Gwangi (1969), a group of cowboys working for a struggling Wild West rodeo capture a live dinosaur, an allosaurus, to put on display for profit. Unsurprisingly, the dinosaur doesn't take well to captivity. #WyrdWednesday
September 30, 2026 at 7:20 PM
In the film The Mole People (1956), archaeologists discover an ancient race of Sumerian albino folk living deep underground. They keep mutant mole men as slaves to harvest mushrooms and occasionally sacrifice young women to the goddess Ishtar. #WyrdWednesday
September 30, 2026 at 7:17 PM
The Phantom Empire (1935) is a fantasy Western film serial about a cowboy discovering the lost continent of Mu buried beneath his dude ranch. The Muranians inhabit a technologically advanced underground city, with televisions and ray guns. #WyrdWednesday
September 30, 2026 at 7:15 PM
In the Himalayan tale "The Story of the Black Cow," a boy starved by his stepmother is secretly fed by a black cow, who stamps her hooves and magically makes sweets appear. When the stepmother insists the cow be sold, the boy and cow escape into a forest together. #FairyTaleTuesday
September 29, 2026 at 4:49 PM
"The Three Ravens" is an English folk ballad published in 1611. Three ravens plan to eat the corpse of a recently slain knight, but find the knight guarded by his loyal hawks and hounds. Then the knight's pregnant significant other arrives to bury him. #FairyTaleTuesday
September 29, 2026 at 4:46 PM
"Baga Yaga and the Kind Young Girl" is a Russian tale about the infamous witch keeping her niece hostage in her cabin and forcing her to weave clothes. The girl generously gives scraps of food to Baba Yaga's black cat, so the grateful cat helps her escape. #FairyTaleTuesday
September 29, 2026 at 4:45 PM
My cat has a following on Instagram @marshmallow_rates_boxes, and now she has her own 2027 calendar! Consider ordering it if you'd like to hang photos of an adorable kitty on your wall 😊
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Marshmallow Rates Boxes 2027 Wall Calendar - Etsy
This Wall Calendars item is sold by AmateurPaints. Ships from Beltsville, MD. Listed on Sep 28, 2026
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September 29, 2026 at 2:02 AM
Harvey Dent in Batman: The Animated Series (1992-1995) was the first sympathetic portrayal of a mentally ill person I'd ever seen.
Two Face from Batman Animated Series
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September 28, 2026 at 5:24 AM
In the Welsh epic The Mabinogion, the Pair Dadeni, or Cauldron of Rebirth, is a magic cauldron able to resurrect the dead. During wartime, an Irish king uses it to resurrect his dead soldiers again and again. The soldiers return deaf and mute, but still willing and able to fight. #MythologyMonday
September 28, 2026 at 2:29 AM
In Blackfoot myth, a deaf orphan boy runs after his tribe after they move away and leave him behind. While he runs, his ears pop, and a worm-like substance oozes out. He can suddenly hear, and later proves his worth to his tribe by capturing horses and teaching people to ride them. #MythologyMonday
September 28, 2026 at 2:28 AM
According to the Poetic Edda, the Norse god Heimdall sacrifices his hearing in one ear for exceptional hearing in the other. After making this exchange at the sacred spring Mímisbrunnr, he can hear grass growing from the ground and wool growing on sheep. #MythologyMonday
September 28, 2026 at 2:27 AM
"You Banbury cheese!"

—The Merry Wives of Windsor

#ShakespeareSunday
Man Pointing Accusingly
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September 27, 2026 at 2:45 AM
"Away, you three-inch fool!"

—The Taming of the Shrew

#ShakespeareSunday
Kuzco: Just a Tiny Bit
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September 27, 2026 at 2:41 AM
“Get you gone, you dwarf,
You minimus of hindering knotgrass made,
You bead, you acorn!”

—A Midsummer Night's Dream

#ShakespeareSunday
Magical Purple Anime Forest Path
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September 27, 2026 at 2:36 AM
"There's terrible evil in the world. It comes from men... Men will never rest till they've spoiled the earth and destroyed the animals."

—Watership Down, Richard Adams

#BookWormSat
September 26, 2026 at 7:59 PM
"The rabbits mingled naturally. They did not talk for talking's sake, in the artificial manner that human beings [do]... But this did not mean that they were not communicating; merely that they were not communicating by talking."

—Watership Down, Richard Adams

#BookWormSat
September 26, 2026 at 7:57 PM
"Animals don't behave like men... If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill they kill. But they don't sit down and set their wits to work to devise ways of spoiling other creatures' lives and hurting them."

—Watership Down, Richard Adams

#BookWormSat
Watership Down: Fiver and Rabbits
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September 26, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Twenty years before Blackfish, the Little Mermaid series had an episode called "Save the Whale" (season 2, episode 3) where Ariel rescues her captured whale friend from a marine circus.
Ariel, Flounder & Spot Say Goodbye in Little Mermaid
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September 25, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Some of the Addams Family's recurring pets include an octopus named Aristotle, a lion named Kitty Kat, and an African strangler plant named Cleopatra. #FlashbackFriday
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The On-Screen History of The Addams Family
Chances are the average American is familiar with at least one incarnation of The Addams Family.
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September 25, 2026 at 2:26 AM
In 1899, the novel She: A History of Adventure was adapted to Pillar of Fire, a visually stunning one-minute scene of the powerful sorceress Queen Ayesha emerging from a fire. #FlashbackFriday
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The First 10 Films to Ever Be Based on Novels
Though most movies made before 1930 have been lost, the ten films below maintain the distinction of being the first known films adapted…
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September 25, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Many of the first horror films ever made were horror-comedies involving a person's sleep being disturbed by nightmares or mischievous poltergeists. #FlashbackFriday
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The First 10 Horror Films Ever Made
Even the most diehard horror movie fans may not know that this genre has existed for over a hundred years. Maybe it’s time to add a few…
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September 25, 2026 at 2:18 AM
"The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat...
The Owl looked up to the stars above,
And sang to a small guitar,
O lovely Pussy! O Pussy, my love,
What a beautiful Pussy you are."

—The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Edward Lear

#BookologyThursday
September 24, 2026 at 3:25 PM