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Where can I find, buy, or... "borrow" these? (Mega-thread) :D

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Jason Ruiz52 Jason Ruiz52 Member
17 messages
joined Jun 2009
#1661 ·
fadedrider17 said:I'm curious about a few things:

1. Tear stains?

2. T-shirts—something funny, provocative, maybe short and punchy..?

3. Violet candies?

And tears aren't just our thing, ladies.🥳😬
fadedrider17 fadedrider17 Member
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joined Aug 2009
#1662 ·
Believe me, I’m right there with you—I'm terrified of being alone in the dark myself.
Jonathan Anderson34 Jonathan Anderson34 Newcomer
5 messages
joined Feb 2021
#1663 ·
Does anyone know if I can pick up a legal pad like this one here in town?
http://www.amazon.com/Ampad-Fibre-Wh...words=legal+pad
Alex Hill86 Alex Hill86 Newcomer
8 messages
joined Apr 2012
#1664 ·
Is this kind of stuff just completely missing from the textbooks, or what?
Jonathan Anderson34 Jonathan Anderson34 Newcomer
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joined Feb 2021
#1665 ·
I have no idea, I stopped watching altogether. There’s no life left in it, and honestly, you can't find anything decent anywhere—not just in these concrete jungles.
A Anonymous Veteran
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joined May 2005
#1666 ·
Does anyone know where I can pick up some superhero-themed gear? I'm looking for more than just t-shirts—think stuff like mugs, pens, USB drives, and so on.
neonridge55 neonridge55 Member
22 messages
joined May 2012
#1667 ·
Jonathan Anderson34 said:Does anyone know if I can pick up a legal pad like this one here in town?
http://www.amazon.com/Ampad-Fibre-Wh...words=legal+pad

You can usually find copies of those papers at places like Barnes & Noble or even local newsstands if you’re hanging around major hubs like New York or Chicago. If you aren't in one of the big cities, though—and honestly, if you aren't in a metropolitan area at all—your best bet is definitely checking out a local bookstore.

Sunspots—those dark, magnetic blemishes dancing across the solar surface—are more than just a visual curiosity for astronomers staring through a telescope on a clear night in Arizona. They represent a profound, rhythmic pulse within our own solar system. It makes you wonder, doesn't it? How much of our terrestrial reality is dictated by these shifting shadows on a distant star? When we look at the sunspot cycle, we aren't just looking at physics; we’re looking at the heartbeat of the sun itself. These regions, where intense magnetic fields break through the photosphere, create those distinct dark patches that have fascinated humanity since Galileo first turned his lens upward. But there is a deeper, almost unsettling connection between these spots and our life here on Earth. As the number of sunspots increases, so does the frequency of solar flares and coronal mass ejections. This isn't just academic trivia—it has real-world implications for our modern infrastructure. We live in an era defined by connectivity, yet we remain entirely beholdous to the whims of solar activity. A significant enough flare can disrupt satellite communications, scramble GPS signals, and even induce currents that threaten the very stability of our power grids. It is a humbling thought, really—that a magnetic hiccup millions of miles away could plunge a major American metropolis into darkness. There is also the historical dimension to consider. We often hear whispers of "mini ice ages" or periods of extreme climate shifts being linked to prolonged solar minimums—like the Maunder Minimum. While the science regarding the sun's direct influence on long-term climate trends remains a subject of intense, ongoing debate among researchers at institutions like NASA, one cannot help but feel a sense of cosmic irony. We spend so much energy debating the nuances of our atmosphere, yet we are all ultimately passengers on a planet orbiting a volatile, magnetic furnace. Is it possible that our understanding of these cycles is still in its infancy? We track them with incredible precision now, using advanced telemetry and orbital observatories, yet the sheer scale of the sun's magnetism remains somewhat daunting. It is a delicate dance between light and shadow, between the predictable cycles of gravity and the unpredictable outbursts of plasma. In the end, perhaps the sunspots serve as a constant, quiet reminder of how small our technological achievements truly are when measured against the raw, unbridled forces of the cosmos. kaže:
Does anyone happen to know where I might track down some various little trinkets featuring superhero motifs? I'm not just talking about the standard t-shirts—though those are fine—but more along the lines of things like mugs, pens, USB drives, and that sort of thing. Any leads would be greatly appreciated.

Here’s what you have to work with. It’s definitely going to be Barnes & Noble again—that's almost a given at this point. Though, if we're looking for something a bit more curated, maybe some of those better-stocked independent bookstores or a decent gift shop might yield something better? Who knows.
boldscout11 boldscout11 Newcomer
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joined Feb 2014
#1668 ·
Where can I pick up some dumbbells in Orlando?
Alex Hill86 Alex Hill86 Newcomer
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joined Apr 2012
#1669 ·
Austin Price2 Austin Price2 Newcomer
2 messages
joined Feb 2011
#1670 ·
Where in the US can I pick up a plain canvas tote bag—nothing fancy, just zero branding? If you happen to know places that carry them with some prints on them, that works too; I might give those a look.
Müller, CVS, Whole Foods, and even Trader Joe's don't have any.
Thanks 🙂
bolddriver21 bolddriver21 Member
14 messages
joined Jul 2013
#1671 ·
boldscout11 said:Where can I pick up some dumbbells in Orlando?

Ah... in SF, huh?
amberbadger57 amberbadger57 Newcomer
1 message
joined Aug 2013
#1672 ·
Where can I pick up some empty indexes?
Angela Davis4 Angela Davis4 Member
14 messages
joined May 2012
#1673 ·
I picked mine up at the trade show. You should definitely give it a look there.
Aaron Fisher53 Aaron Fisher53 Member
14 messages
joined Aug 2013
#1674 ·
Austin Price2 said:Where in the US can I pick up a plain canvas tote bag—nothing fancy, just zero branding? If you happen to know places that carry them with some prints on them, that works too; I might give those a look.
Müller, CVS, Whole Foods, and even Trader Joe's don't have any.
Thanks 🙂

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David Martin21 David Martin21 Newcomer
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joined Aug 2013
#1675 ·
I am looking for an figurine—perhaps a small statue—depicting an otter. Or something similar, provided there is some connection to otters. It is intended as a gift. Where might I acquire such a thing?

Thank you.
Zachary Fowler3 Zachary Fowler3 Newcomer
7 messages
joined Aug 2012
#1676 ·
Where can I pick up some good matcha powder here in NYC?
Joshua Hill3 Joshua Hill3 Newcomer
8 messages
joined Dec 2010
#1677 ·
Does anyone know where I can pick up something resembling a journal, but specifically with paper thick enough—you know, really heavy GSM—so it can actually handle some watercolors? I’m not looking for a standard loose leaf sketchbook block, but rather something that feels like an actual diary or a planner, whatever you want to call it 😬 The size doesn't need to be anything bigger than A5
crimsonsurfer12 crimsonsurfer12 Newcomer
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joined Sep 2013
#1678 ·
Does anyone know where I can pick up some Iron Man action figures here in the States? Looking for something similar to this: If anyone has leads, please let me know. Thanks. 😁
Arthur Murphy Arthur Murphy Newcomer
1 message
joined Sep 2013
#1679 ·
Hey 😁

Thinking about picking up some ALUMINUM in the city (starting from near the old Spanish district and moving out...) maybe some sheet metal or tubing on order

Hearing prices are around 5-$3.25/KG 🤷
Alexander Richardson8 Alexander Richardson8 Member
17 messages
joined Jun 2011
#1680 ·
Does anyone know where I can pick these candies up or maybe order them online?

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