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Sue P logoSue P

Welcome. This substack is a place to find humor and interesting tidbits about life. You will find laughs, memories, thoughts and observations, too. This is a political free zone. Thanks for reading.😃

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father_karine logofather_karine

somewhat reformed ex-party girl living in NYC. irreverent tales from my salad days, horror & cult film reviews, and random shitposts mainly

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Mr.E logoMr.E

“I’ve never felt such tension! It’s like riding a psychotic horse into a burning stable” Unapologetically Human. Sharp mind, soft heart, fiery passion, chaotic good, wounded & emotionally unavailable. Sarcastic. [if suspended - mistare.bsky.social]

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How to Have Fun in the Apocalypse logoHow to Have Fun in the Apocalypse
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Trying to figure out ... how to have fun in the apocalypse. Monthly essays and mini-projects.

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𝓇𝒶𝓌 & 𝒻𝑒𝓇𝒶𝓁 logo𝓇𝒶𝓌 & 𝒻𝑒𝓇𝒶𝓁
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really important stuff from a high agency clown

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letters I never sent
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Transtrender logoTranstrender
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A newsletter for messy transsexuals and our accomplices.

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In Otter News logoIn Otter News
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The life and times of Steve the otter

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respondendo logorespondendo
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assine o respondendo! é grátis, a menos que você queira me dar 10 reais. aí custa dez reais.

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Marlene’s Substack logoMarlene’s Substack
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My personal Substack

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Bronze Age Pervert Magenta Notebooks logoBronze Age Pervert Magenta Notebooks
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My personal Substack

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Darby Jones | Fraternal Youth logoDarby Jones | Fraternal Youth
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Hope & hard laughs | Absurd/satirical memoirs for dads, parents, jokers. Free subs get 20-pg. manifestos on Hope & Peaceful Parenting. Editor (20 yrs) | Raised boy-girl twins (16 yrs) | Good news curator (6 yrs) | Eternally joyful

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Onwards and Sideways! By Sophia Money-Coutts logoOnwards and Sideways! By Sophia Money-Coutts
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A newsletter about the silliness of (my) life, featuring everyday mishaps, telly, books, bad jokes and perhaps occasional observations about the Royal family (how DOES she get her hair so shiny etc). Cerebral stuff like that.

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Older, Wiser, Hotter logoOlder, Wiser, Hotter
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A newsletter for the girlies 🫶🏼✨🎀 Deep thoughts and immaculate vibes from a millennial hottie/your new bestie.

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Harriet Richardson logoHarriet Richardson
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Writing exploring the intersection of art, comedy, and modern life through personal essays and cultural commentary.

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Vola Mio Mini Pippony logoVola Mio Mini Pippony
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Ogni due settimane un pippone su un tema che può farvi fare bella figura a cena.

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Let’s Not Date logoLet’s Not Date
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The funniest newsletter on Substack.

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Osas’s Newsletter logoOsas’s Newsletter
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Doing this twenties thing unguided

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Franchement logoFranchement
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A subjective and unreliable account of living in France, frankly.

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Henry Morris's World Exclusives logoHenry Morris's World Exclusives
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Welcome. This is where I post all the media exclusives that inexplicably fall into my lap.

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Kate Welshofer Was Here logoKate Welshofer Was Here
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Kate Welshofer's life is changing. The award-winning local news anchor left the news business after 27 years in December of 2023 to find a more fulfilling life. Kate recently became a columnist for her hometown newspaper, The Perry Herald in Perry, NY.

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Inside TheMossadIL’s Space Laser logoInside TheMossadIL’s Space Laser
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Satirical dispatches, space lasers, and Middle East madness — all from your favorite Mossad agent from X.

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The Wise Wang logoThe Wise Wang
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Vintage genie with multiple lifetimes of experience ✨

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The Bobington Daily News logoThe Bobington Daily News
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The Bobington Daily News: snarky, soulful dispatches from Bob the Cat. Daily wisdom, comfort, and chaos for anyone who needs a laugh—and a little light.

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Love, The Airport logoLove, The Airport
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Things I didn't know; things that made me laugh; things I'm doing you can come to, buy, watch or listen to; things I've come across; things I've written. And too many animals.

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Nada de Errado Nisso logoNada de Errado Nisso
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Mais do que uma newsletter, uma amiga

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Stroopwaffled logoStroopwaffled
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Once upon a time I worked in magazines. Writing about life as an American in Amsterdam.

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Celia Dishes logoCelia Dishes
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Celia Dishes up a heaping helping of humorous observations on pop culture and politics. Trust Celia to stir the pot in a way that will make you spit out your tea.

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The Performance Plan logoThe Performance Plan
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For anyone who feels like they're sometimes getting life right, but mostly getting it wrong.

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Every Day Until I Die logoEvery Day Until I Die
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Diary Reality is disintegrating and so are we. As long as there are human voices, read mine.

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Life Crumbs logoLife Crumbs
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Thoughtful, funny stories about life, creativity, travel and the various occasions when I've been bullied by a wasp while eating a pastry. Essays, drawings and other tasty crumbs delivered every other week.

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The Train to Titsville logoThe Train to Titsville
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Celebrate life's absurdities here in Titsville. Subscription is free until I win the Nobel Prize for Literature, after which you're all dead to me.

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People I Want to Punch in the Throat logoPeople I Want to Punch in the Throat
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It's humor, not how-to. New York Times bestselling author, Jen Mann, has a lot of stories to tell and you're going to want to hear them. She's like Erma Bombeck - but with f-bombs.

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The Zed Letter logoThe Zed Letter
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The latest exclusive Zedcast podcasts, Zeducation episodes, memes and Pineapple Pizza Reviews

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club cinnamon logoclub cinnamon
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the pee-wee's playhouse of substack newsletters

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Mistakes Were Made logoMistakes Were Made
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My books have been translated into 25 languages and optioned for the screen. Follow my misadventures in publishing. Learn from my wins. Laugh at my mistakes.

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You're Right, I Do Look Tired logoYou're Right, I Do Look Tired
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I'm not here to sell you anything bought or processed, you know, as a career. I’ve found that writing honestly about my life has connected me with others in a most meaningful way. I would love to learn from you as well, let’s get real together ❤️

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BRITTLESTAR logoBRITTLESTAR
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Videos, podcasts, newsletters, and more.

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The Lucyverse logoThe Lucyverse
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I review everything that comes out of the sewage pipe of capitalism!

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Confessions of a Middle-Aged, Married Couple logoConfessions of a Middle-Aged, Married Couple
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In 2007, I started a popular blog called "Confessions of a Young, Married Couple," chronicling my life as a working mom and wife through my 20's and into my early 30's. This is the sequel. Welcome to Confessions of a Middle-Aged Married Couple.

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Shame Sandwich logoShame Sandwich
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Personal essays, confessionals and thoughts from someone trying to dislodge the shame sandwich she accidentally deep-throated 17 years ago. Certified USDA sweary.

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Everything Happened
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Strong opinions, loosely held.

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Felicitations! logoFelicitations!
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A monthly melange of links, musings and other geekery.

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Beth’s Substack logoBeth’s Substack
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This is where I share writing from the road and my personal life.

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Rusty Eyeball logoRusty Eyeball
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Existential pep talks, potty mouthed philosophy, strange stories and shenanigans. It's going to get weird in here.

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Tragedy Plus Time logoTragedy Plus Time
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An award-deserving newsletter about turning tragedy into comedy--with monthly generative writing sessions for paid subscribers and my crushes.

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MASCARA LESBIAN logoMASCARA LESBIAN
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Musings on love + longing; fashion + feelings; burning it down & starting again. Home to MASCARA LESBIAN: A Sex & Dating column, + BIG SIS ADVICE: A Weekly Video Series

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💩 Pandora's Box of Shit logo💩 Pandora's Box of Shit
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Let's plunge the depths of this messy and explosive toilet called life! Dare to open the lid?

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