No Es Muerto Escuela

Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness.

Probably too late on this, but a Weird Al song called “It’s Hard Out There for a Chimp” and it’s about a chimp who is having a hard time because he keeps falling out of his tree or can’t find any bananas or whatever.

Nick Kurtz. Nicky Nukes. That is all.

For posterity

@baumann.bsky.social Nick Kurtz stinks? What?! Need you to show your work on this one.

Saw Wicked a week ago and every single day since then I’ve been racked by confusion about why the witch/munchkin/handsome prince school was called “Shiz.” I need answers!

Daughter got a packet of stickers, most of which are are tame, inspirational stuff like “Girl Power,” “Stay Positive,” and “Never Stop Dreaming.” Then there’s this one…

When they named the planets, why did they give the other planets these bitchin Roman God names and when it came to our own planet they just stuck with “Earth”? So bland, mostly just the “ur” sound like “durrrr.” Coulda named it something rad like Tibertus or Mithras or something. Total botch job.

Had a dream one time that I was at a Great Wolf Lodge with Tom Cruise. Or was it a premonition?

20+ years later, still recall the moment a classmate announced they were taking a class on Sexual Equality and I misheard and thought she said “Sexual Koala” and briefly considered the image of a koala in satin robe, tumbler of brown liquor in hand, putting Air’s Moon Safari on the record player