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learned recently that the guy who wrote "The Night Before Christmas," clement clarke moore, also wrote a takedown of thomas jefferson's proto-scientific racism in "Notes on the State of Virginia," basically accusing him and others of making it up to justify slavery. which, that's right.

Jason Singingpigs of Pipeline

@singingpigs.online

read this 3 times thinking it said The Nightmare Before Christmas, wondering why a writer in the 1990s would be writing criticisms of Thomas Jefferson anyway this rules

21/10/25, 1:47 am2 reposts178 likes

Renée the Wicked Witch of Woke ✨️ 🇺🇦 ♿️ 🖇

@reneeincarnation.bsky.social

21 Oct 2025

I read it the same way 😆

Psilocybe cubensis

@freshwatercubes.bsky.social

21 Oct 2025

Hahaha same I was like “wasn’t that tim burton?”

Small Town Introvert

@small-town.bsky.social

21 Oct 2025

I got THIS far in the thread and realized this whole time I was thinking of Jack Skellington and that this timeline does not make sense. THANK YOU for saying something

Kelly Clarkson's Obscene Bird of Night

@pershing48.bsky.social

21 Oct 2025

"Well I don't why he felt compelled to write that 200 years later but good for him?"

Moksha

@nellymoksha.bsky.social

21 Oct 2025

Emo kids, untie!