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  • How much Murder, She Wrote have you watched, where a quiet coastal town turns out to be the deadliest place in America?

    How much Murder, She Wrote have you watched, where a quiet coastal town turns out to be the deadliest place in America?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted 11 hours ago
  • Carob seeds supposedly weighed out gold and gems for centuries. What's the oddest everyday thing you've ever used as a measuring tool?

    Carob seeds supposedly weighed out gold and gems for centuries. What's the oddest everyday thing you've ever used as a measuring tool?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 5 InFrom commented 15 hours ago
  • Denier is printed on every pair of tights, but how well do you actually know your hosiery numbers?

    Denier is printed on every pair of tights, but how well do you actually know your hosiery numbers?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 Mark_L commented Monday at 6:35am ET
  • Dry ice makes that spooky floor-hugging fog. Where have you run into it most?

    Dry ice makes that spooky floor-hugging fog. Where have you run into it most?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Saturday at 12:00am ET
  • Ever gone looking for a survey benchmark, those old brass disks and chiseled notches marking exact elevation?

    Ever gone looking for a survey benchmark, those old brass disks and chiseled notches marking exact elevation?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 yorkrk commented Fri, Nov 6th 2026 at 11:19am ET
  • Hen and chicks, houseleek, Jupiter's beard: how's your luck keeping plants alive at home?

    Hen and chicks, houseleek, Jupiter's beard: how's your luck keeping plants alive at home?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 rjquillin replied Thu, Nov 5th 2026 at 10:23am ET
  • Casino means a fancy retreat, a place to gamble, or a total mess in Italian. Which mood does your home usually land on?

    Casino means a fancy retreat, a place to gamble, or a total mess in Italian. Which mood does your home usually land on?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Nov 2nd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Heraldry says you can't put black on black. What's your relationship with rules that sound arbitrary but have a long history?

    Heraldry says you can't put black on black. What's your relationship with rules that sound arbitrary but have a long history?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Oct 31st 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Black Forest cake is supposed to have real kirschwasser in it. How do you feel about booze in your dessert?

    Black Forest cake is supposed to have real kirschwasser in it. How do you feel about booze in your dessert?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Oct 30th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Mocha Dick helped inspire *Moby-Dick*. How did your own run at Melville's whale go?

    Mocha Dick helped inspire *Moby-Dick*. How did your own run at Melville's whale go?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 5 InFrom commented Thu, Oct 29th 2026 at 6:43pm ET
  • Today on Casemates

    • Deal Parducci Wine Cellars Merlot 0 4
    • Poll How much Murder, She Wrote have you watched, where a quiet coastal town turns out to be the deadliest place in America? 0 0
  • Puff pastry takes patience, cold butter, and six careful folds. How do you handle a project that demands that much precision?

    Puff pastry takes patience, cold butter, and six careful folds. How do you handle a project that demands that much precision?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Oct 26th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Be honest: how often do you hedge your own sentences with 'sort of,' 'kind of,' or 'technically'?

    Be honest: how often do you hedge your own sentences with 'sort of,' 'kind of,' or 'technically'?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 Mark_L commented Sun, Oct 25th 2026 at 7:42am ET
  • Dr. Pangloss insists everything happens for the best. How do you handle a flooded basement?

    Dr. Pangloss insists everything happens for the best. How do you handle a flooded basement?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Oct 23rd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Pepper once helped ransom Rome, and now it sits free on every table. How do you treat the pepper grinder?

    Pepper once helped ransom Rome, and now it sits free on every table. How do you treat the pepper grinder?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 7 rjquillin replied Thu, Oct 22nd 2026 at 11:01pm ET
  • Pegasus is on gas stations, a Dallas skyline, and a Napa gate. Which brand mascot do you actually notice when you see it?

    Pegasus is on gas stations, a Dallas skyline, and a Napa gate. Which brand mascot do you actually notice when you see it?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 chipgreen commented Mon, Oct 19th 2026 at 9:54am ET
  • You just won a major and they hand you a silver jug. What goes in it first?

    You just won a major and they hand you a silver jug. What goes in it first?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 SmilingBoognish commented Sun, Oct 18th 2026 at 9:31pm ET
  • Martín Códax left one song with staff lines drawn and no notes. How do you treat your own unfinished projects?

    Martín Códax left one song with staff lines drawn and no notes. How do you treat your own unfinished projects?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Oct 16th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Enkidu went from gazelle roommate to city dweller after bread, beer, and a spa day. What would it take to civilize you?

    Enkidu went from gazelle roommate to city dweller after bread, beer, and a spa day. What would it take to civilize you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 ENKIDUWINE commented Wed, Oct 14th 2026 at 7:13pm ET
  • Sage is supposed to keep you healthy and wise. Where does it actually show up in your life?

    Sage is supposed to keep you healthy and wise. Where does it actually show up in your life?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 mschuette commented Tue, Oct 13th 2026 at 3:07pm ET
  • Before today, how well did you know about the 1919 Boston molasses flood?

    Before today, how well did you know about the 1919 Boston molasses flood?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Oct 10th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Highlights

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    • 🍷@ilCesare does the bottle math so you don't have to
    • 📦@pmarin spots the only sensible buying strategy
  • Ever stood at the edge of the ocean and watched a big swell roll in?

    Ever stood at the edge of the ocean and watched a big swell roll in?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 chipgreen commented Fri, Oct 9th 2026 at 12:31pm ET
  • Which Curious George memory sounds most like you?

    Which Curious George memory sounds most like you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Oct 7th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • A committee invented the word 'Meritage' by contest. How do you feel about manufactured words in general?

    A committee invented the word 'Meritage' by contest. How do you feel about manufactured words in general?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Oct 5th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Do you have a secret 'doing the actual work' side that people don't see?

    Do you have a secret 'doing the actual work' side that people don't see?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Oct 3rd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Ever asked a soda fountain (or bartender) to make you something that wasn't on the menu?

    Ever asked a soda fountain (or bartender) to make you something that wasn't on the menu?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Oct 2nd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • If a dessert had to be set on fire tableside to earn your respect, which one are we lighting up?

    If a dessert had to be set on fire tableside to earn your respect, which one are we lighting up?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 3 chipgreen commented Thu, Oct 1st 2026 at 1:16am ET
  • Mountains funnel air into famous gap winds all over the world — where would you want to feel one hit you?

    Mountains funnel air into famous gap winds all over the world — where would you want to feel one hit you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 3 chipgreen replied Tue, Sep 29th 2026 at 1:02am ET
  • Walter Knott rescued a dying project and turned it into an empire. Where do you fall on the 'finish what you start' spectrum?

    Walter Knott rescued a dying project and turned it into an empire. Where do you fall on the 'finish what you start' spectrum?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Sep 28th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Do you have a personal good-luck ritual (rubbing something, avoiding something, always doing it a certain way)?

    Do you have a personal good-luck ritual (rubbing something, avoiding something, always doing it a certain way)?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 Mark_L commented Fri, Sep 25th 2026 at 8:03am ET
  • One word, three totally unrelated meanings — team up with any English words like that?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 chipgreen replied Wed, Sep 23rd 2026 at 9:07pm ET
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    Most likes per post this week, for people with 10 or more posts

    1. 1 @chipgreen 1.7likes per post
    2. 2 @kaolis 1.7likes per post
    3. 3 @Mark_L 1.0likes per post
    4. 4 @rjquillin 1.0likes per post
    5. 5 @ScottW58 0.9likes per post
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    8. 8 @InFrom 0.6likes per post
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    Liked a post among its first three likes, and it went on to get five or more. For people who gave 20 or more likes this week

    1. 1 @karenhynes 5 of 25likes were early
    2. 2 @rjquillin 5 of 26likes were early
    3. 3 @pmarin 6 of 33likes were early
    4. 4 @InFrom 4 of 24likes were early
    5. 5 @chipgreen 6 of 44likes were early

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  • What's the thing you're maniacal about?

    What's the thing you're maniacal about?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Sep 21st 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Old-timey medicine used bloodletting to cure just about anything. What's your take on old-school remedies?

    Old-timey medicine used bloodletting to cure just about anything. What's your take on old-school remedies?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 9 FritzCat commented Sun, Sep 20th 2026 at 4:12pm ET
  • Dionysus had a rough start (thigh gestation, toddler years in a dress) before becoming a god. Rough origin stories, relatable?

    Dionysus had a rough start (thigh gestation, toddler years in a dress) before becoming a god. Rough origin stories, relatable?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Sep 19th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Numbing tingle or straight-up burn — how do you like your spicy food?

    Numbing tingle or straight-up burn — how do you like your spicy food?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Sep 16th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • If you found out your name had a 1,500-year backstory, how would you feel about it?

    If you found out your name had a 1,500-year backstory, how would you feel about it?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Sep 14th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • A third of teams won't finish this insane rickshaw race across India. Are you signing up?

    A third of teams won't finish this insane rickshaw race across India. Are you signing up?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Sep 12th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Ever gotten credit for something someone else actually made?

    Ever gotten credit for something someone else actually made?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Sep 11th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Fresh cut grass is basically a plant's distress signal that we all decided smells amazing. What's your relationship to the smell?

    Fresh cut grass is basically a plant's distress signal that we all decided smells amazing. What's your relationship to the smell?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 SMTCapeCod_2 commented Wed, Sep 9th 2026 at 4:22am ET
  • How do you handle heights?

    How do you handle heights?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 welplayed commented Mon, Sep 7th 2026 at 5:57pm ET
  • Mockumentary teen dance dramas about competitive studios: where do you stand?

    Mockumentary teen dance dramas about competitive studios: where do you stand?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Sep 7th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • "Reserve" means different things depending who's holding it back. Which kind of reserved are you?

    "Reserve" means different things depending who's holding it back. Which kind of reserved are you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Sep 4th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • A fruit's been quietly borrowing another fruit's name for 400+ years. Ever found out something you believed was named wrong?

    A fruit's been quietly borrowing another fruit's name for 400+ years. Ever found out something you believed was named wrong?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Sep 2nd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • David's sling or NASA's slingshot — which shortcut would you rather pull off?

    David's sling or NASA's slingshot — which shortcut would you rather pull off?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Aug 31st 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Key lime pie's origin story is basically false advertising. Any foods you love that aren't what their name claims?

    Key lime pie's origin story is basically false advertising. Any foods you love that aren't what their name claims?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 radiolysis commented Sat, Aug 29th 2026 at 3:46pm ET
  • Fresco painters raced the clock to finish before the plaster dried. How are you with deadlines?

    Fresco painters raced the clock to finish before the plaster dried. How are you with deadlines?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Aug 28th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Two unrelated words colliding into one — got a name (yours, a place, whatever) with a surprise double meaning?

    Two unrelated words colliding into one — got a name (yours, a place, whatever) with a surprise double meaning?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Aug 26th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Does your job title still match what you actually do all day?

    Does your job title still match what you actually do all day?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 Mark_L commented Mon, Aug 24th 2026 at 7:13am ET
  • The version of a story that gets recorded becomes THE version, even if it changed a hundred times before that. Does that ring true for you?

    The version of a story that gets recorded becomes THE version, even if it changed a hundred times before that. Does that ring true for you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Aug 22nd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Some letters feel foreign in certain languages, like K in French. Any letters feel oddly 'foreign' to you?

    Some letters feel foreign in certain languages, like K in French. Any letters feel oddly 'foreign' to you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Aug 21st 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • El Turco led Coronado on for months rather than tell him the truth. Ever strung someone along instead of just saying no?

    El Turco led Coronado on for months rather than tell him the truth. Ever strung someone along instead of just saying no?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Aug 19th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • What's your go-to word for jamming an intensifier into the middle of another word?

    What's your go-to word for jamming an intensifier into the middle of another word?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 chipgreen replied Tue, Aug 18th 2026 at 7:03pm ET
  • Missionaries turned a flower into a full crucifixion allegory. How much symbolism do you read into everyday things?

    Missionaries turned a flower into a full crucifixion allegory. How much symbolism do you read into everyday things?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Aug 17th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Hill or mountain — where do you draw the line?

    Hill or mountain — where do you draw the line?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    1 4 yorkrk replied Fri, Aug 14th 2026 at 8:03pm ET
  • Pencils, erasers, pens — how do you actually like to write things down?

    Pencils, erasers, pens — how do you actually like to write things down?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 radiolysis commented Wed, Aug 12th 2026 at 3:34pm ET
  • If you had an obsidian mirror to summon spirits, what would you actually use it for?

    If you had an obsidian mirror to summon spirits, what would you actually use it for?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 Mark_L commented Wed, Aug 12th 2026 at 11:10am ET
  • If a place got named for the obvious thing happening there, what's the obvious thing at your place?

    If a place got named for the obvious thing happening there, what's the obvious thing at your place?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 3 FritzCat commented Mon, Aug 10th 2026 at 4:08am ET
  • Frank Meyer walked 30,000 miles collecting plants and died under mysterious circumstances. Where do you fall on solo adventuring?

    Frank Meyer walked 30,000 miles collecting plants and died under mysterious circumstances. Where do you fall on solo adventuring?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Aug 8th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Delusions of grandeur — how big is yours?

    Delusions of grandeur — how big is yours?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Aug 7th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • In a group project or band, what role do you naturally play?

    In a group project or band, what role do you naturally play?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 yorkrk commented Mon, Aug 3rd 2026 at 11:11am ET
  • If you had to fight for something with only what you were born with, what's your weapon?

    If you had to fight for something with only what you were born with, what's your weapon?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Aug 1st 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Everyday objects with secretly wild backstories — where do you stand?

    Everyday objects with secretly wild backstories — where do you stand?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Jul 31st 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • If I invented something amazing, how would I want the credit to go?

    If I invented something amazing, how would I want the credit to go?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Jul 29th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • So many places named Idlewild, all landing on the same two words. If you were naming a place from scratch, what's your instinct?

    So many places named Idlewild, all landing on the same two words. If you were naming a place from scratch, what's your instinct?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 sdmitch16 commented Tue, Jul 28th 2026 at 9:17pm ET
  • Have you ever named something after a person who mattered to you?

    Have you ever named something after a person who mattered to you?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 xandersherry commented Sat, Jul 25th 2026 at 1:31pm ET
  • Turns out strawberries are hundreds of tiny fruits in a disguise. Are you a costume or the real thing?

    Turns out strawberries are hundreds of tiny fruits in a disguise. Are you a costume or the real thing?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 3 xandersherry replied Fri, Jul 24th 2026 at 1:22pm ET
  • What's your relationship with the ocean?

    What's your relationship with the ocean?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 3 chipgreen replied Thu, Jul 23rd 2026 at 7:06pm ET
  • How far is your personal 'Tipperary' — the place that still feels like home?

    How far is your personal 'Tipperary' — the place that still feels like home?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 Mark_L commented Mon, Jul 20th 2026 at 6:06pm ET
  • When civilization collapses in a Stephen King novel, where do you end up?

    When civilization collapses in a Stephen King novel, where do you end up?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 chipgreen commented Sat, Jul 18th 2026 at 3:35am ET
  • How deep does your hibiscus habit go?

    How deep does your hibiscus habit go?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 1 rjquillin commented Fri, Jul 17th 2026 at 6:34pm ET
  • Have you ever done something great entirely by accident?

    Have you ever done something great entirely by accident?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Jul 15th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • What's the most enduring thing you've put your name on?

    What's the most enduring thing you've put your name on?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 6 tohar1 replied Tue, Jul 14th 2026 at 11:15am ET
  • How well do you know Suisun Valley?

    How well do you know Suisun Valley?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 novium commented Mon, Jul 13th 2026 at 2:01am ET
  • Do you think smiling actually makes you feel better, or is that just something people say?

    Do you think smiling actually makes you feel better, or is that just something people say?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Jul 11th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How deep does your conspiracy theory rabbit hole go?

    How deep does your conspiracy theory rabbit hole go?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Jul 10th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How do you feel about sci-fi cloning plots?

    How do you feel about sci-fi cloning plots?

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    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Jul 8th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How do you prefer to mark a milestone worth celebrating?

    How do you prefer to mark a milestone worth celebrating?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Jul 4th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • What's your relationship with foods that are annoying to source but worth it?

    What's your relationship with foods that are annoying to source but worth it?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Jul 3rd 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How often do you dig into the origin of a word you use every day?

    How often do you dig into the origin of a word you use every day?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 4 chipgreen replied Wed, Jul 1st 2026 at 11:11am ET
  • Which 'too much → very little, slowly' transformation do you most relate to in your own life?

    Which 'too much → very little, slowly' transformation do you most relate to in your own life?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Jun 29th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • What's your relationship with military bureaucracy?

    What's your relationship with military bureaucracy?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Jun 27th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Are you the type to act early, or do you wait and see how things unfold?

    Are you the type to act early, or do you wait and see how things unfold?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Jun 26th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How well do you know Robert Louis Stevenson beyond Treasure Island?

    How well do you know Robert Louis Stevenson beyond Treasure Island?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Jun 24th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • When everything goes sideways, what's your move?

    When everything goes sideways, what's your move?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 yorkrk commented Mon, Jun 22nd 2026 at 11:06am ET
  • Did you have a grandparent who taught you something you still use?

    Did you have a grandparent who taught you something you still use?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 5 pjmartin commented Sun, Jun 21st 2026 at 4:12pm ET
  • Have you ever gone by a different name — nickname, maiden name, username, pen name?

    Have you ever gone by a different name — nickname, maiden name, username, pen name?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 7 Mark_L replied Sat, Jun 20th 2026 at 7:15am ET
  • How good are you at actually washing your hands/shoes/tools before moving between spaces?

    How good are you at actually washing your hands/shoes/tools before moving between spaces?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Jun 17th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How do you handle it when you turn out to be wrong about something you believed pretty strongly?

    How do you handle it when you turn out to be wrong about something you believed pretty strongly?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Jun 15th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Have you ever gone full Don Quixote — committed to something you *knew* was a windmill?

    Have you ever gone full Don Quixote — committed to something you *knew* was a windmill?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Sat, Jun 13th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • What's your relationship with cataloguing and classification?

    What's your relationship with cataloguing and classification?

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    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Jun 12th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • What's your relationship with deliberate waiting?

    What's your relationship with deliberate waiting?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Wed, Jun 10th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How long could you meditate before a celestial dancer would successfully break your concentration?

    How long could you meditate before a celestial dancer would successfully break your concentration?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Mon, Jun 8th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • How's your relationship with German compound words?

    How's your relationship with German compound words?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 2 Mark_L commented Sat, Jun 6th 2026 at 7:57am ET
  • If your life were a ranch drama, what's your role in the story?

    If your life were a ranch drama, what's your role in the story?

    mediocrebot wanted to know what you think.

    0 0 mediocrebot posted Fri, Jun 5th 2026 at 12:00am ET
  • Albino Donati made wine in his basement for the love of it. What's your version of a quiet passion nobody really knows about?

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Today on Casemates

  • Deal Parducci Wine Cellars Merlot 0 4
  • Poll How much Murder, She Wrote have you watched, where a quiet coastal town turns out to be the deadliest place in America? 0 0

Highlights

  • 📝@kaolis brings a full tasting notebook to Friday
  • 🍷@ilCesare does the bottle math so you don't have to
  • 📦@pmarin spots the only sensible buying strategy

Leaderboard

Most likes per post this week, for people with 10 or more posts

  1. 1 @chipgreen 1.7likes per post
  2. 2 @kaolis 1.7likes per post
  3. 3 @Mark_L 1.0likes per post
  4. 4 @rjquillin 1.0likes per post
  5. 5 @ScottW58 0.9likes per post
  6. 6 @hscottk 0.7likes per post
  7. 7 @klezman 0.6likes per post
  8. 8 @InFrom 0.6likes per post
  9. 9 @MarkDaSpark 0.3likes per post

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Liked a post among its first three likes, and it went on to get five or more. For people who gave 20 or more likes this week

  1. 1 @karenhynes 5 of 25likes were early
  2. 2 @rjquillin 5 of 26likes were early
  3. 3 @pmarin 6 of 33likes were early
  4. 4 @InFrom 4 of 24likes were early
  5. 5 @chipgreen 6 of 44likes were early

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