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My Movie Brain Broke: American Psycho, Tarantino, and a Hard Pass on Biden

Lehan Edirisinghe

Tarantino films and American Psycho stood out, alongside Pretty Woman. A quick note dismissed Biden, then asked about the weather American Psycho, Tarantino, Pretty Woman: my brain on movies and clips all day. I skip Biden's interview and end with a simple question: what's the weather like over there?

The image displays a screenshot from a YouTube video titled "I'm so locked in🔒 They gon start saying FREE ME.🚔" by a user named Tylenul, who has 5.48K subscribers. The video is currently playing, with a timestamp of 0:17 out of a total duration of 15:20. In the foreground, there is a first-person view from a video game, specifically from the game "Halo." The player is holding a weapon, which appears to be a futuristic firearm, and the weapon's display shows a blue light and the number "36." The game interface includes a blue circular icon indicating the player's position, with a distance marker of "25m." A prominent blue overlay in the center of the screen reads "Team Slayer" with the instruction "Kill the enemy team." Above this, there is a welcome message. The background features an industrial setting with large metal structures, pipes, and a staircase leading to an upper level. The environment is well-lit, with natural light streaming through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere. The video player interface at the bottom includes standard controls such as play, pause, and volume settings, along with options to share, download, and clip the video. The browser window shows tabs for Facebook and other content, indicating the user is multitasking. Overall, the image captures a moment from a gaming video, showcasing both the gameplay and the YouTube interface.

Loving Halo 3

I love halo 3

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Calling It My Favorite Game of All Time

It's my favorite game of all time

The image displays a screenshot of a YouTube interface, primarily featuring a dark mode layout. 1. **Top Bar**: At the top, there is a browser window with the URL "youtube.com/watch?v=_OOpFLmI3Ks" visible. The browser is Google Chrome, indicated by the logo on the left. The time displayed is 14:17:14, and the date is shown as Sunday, May 11, at 6:25 PM. The battery percentage is at 38%, and the device is a Mac, as indicated by the Apple logo. 2. **YouTube Content**: The main content area shows three video thumbnails: - **First Video**: - Title: "Joe Biden gives first interview since leaving the White House ..." - Channel: "BBC News" with a checkmark indicating verification. - Views: "540K views" - Upload Time: "3 days ago" - Duration: "29:53" - The thumbnail features two men seated at a table, likely in an interview setting, with a dark background. - **Second Video**: - Title: "The Terminator Theme (Extended Version)" - Channel: "Brad Fiedel - Topic" - Views: "7.4M views" - Upload Time: "5 years ago" - Duration: "4:21" - The thumbnail displays a graphic related to "The Terminator," featuring a stylized image of a robotic eye. - **Third Video**: - Title: "Live to Tell" - Channel: "Madonna" - Views: "16M views" - Upload Time: "7 years ago" - Duration: "5:52" - The thumbnail shows a close-up of a woman with blonde hair, appearing to be Madonna, against a light background. 3. **Layout**: The left side of the screen has a vertical menu with options like "All," "For you," "Recently uploaded," and "Watched." There is also a "Save" and "Clip" option visible. 4. **Background**: The overall background is dark, consistent with YouTube's dark mode, which enhances the visibility of the video thumbnails. 5. **Additional Elements**: The interface includes icons for saving and clipping videos, but no additional text or images are present outside the visible thumbnails and menu options. This description captures all observable details without speculation or interpretation.

Skipping Biden’s Interview and Saying Trump Triumphed

I don't want to watch Biden's interview. It's over for them now. Trump triumphed because that's what his name means.

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Calling the HK416 the Best Gun in the World

Best gun in the world: HK 416

The image displays a webpage from Genius, specifically an annotation for the song "Whatever You Like" by the rapper T.I. The background of the page is a solid red color. At the top, there is a header titled "Genius Annotation" in white text. Below this header, the main content is presented in a white font, detailing the song's context and themes. The text explains that "Whatever You Like" is the sixth song from T.I.'s sixth studio album, titled "Paper Trail." It describes the song's content, mentioning that T.I. casually sings about a sugar daddy relationship with a woman, flaunting his wealth and discussing how he can provide for her in exchange for sex. The annotation also notes T.I.'s pride in his ability to care for his sugar baby both financially and sexually. In the lower part of the image, there are interactive elements typical of a webpage, including a thumbs-up icon with a count of +4, indicating positive feedback, and a thumbs-down icon, which is not clicked. There is also a comment section with one comment visible. The top of the browser window shows tabs for Facebook, YouTube, and the Genius website, with the Genius tab displaying the URL "genius.com/Ti-whatever-you-like-lyrics." The time displayed in the browser indicates 15:53:50, and the date is noted as Sunday, May 11, at 8:01 PM. The overall layout is typical of a web page, with a focus on the text content and minimal distractions from other elements.

Calling Pretty Woman a Favorite Romance Movie

Pretty Woman (1993) is my favorite romance movie

Writing 1990

1990

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Trump, McDonald’s and a Favorite Restaurant

Trump used those in McDonald's, my favorite restaurant

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Wondering About the Weather Over There

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I wonder:

What's the weather like over there?

The image displays a Google search results page featuring information about Bret Easton Ellis. 1. **Search Bar**: At the top, there is a search bar with the URL "google.com/search?q=h" indicating that a search query is being made. 2. **Search Results**: - The first two results are from "Celebrity Net Worth," both featuring the name "Bret Easton Ellis." Each result includes a dollar sign icon ($) next to the title, suggesting financial information. - Below these, there is a Wikipedia link titled "Bret Easton Ellis - Wikipedia," indicating that it leads to a Wikipedia page about him. - The next result is from NPR, with a title mentioning "American Psycho" and Bret Easton Ellis, suggesting a connection to his notable work. 3. **Image of Bret Easton Ellis**: - On the left side, there is a photo of a man who appears to be Bret Easton Ellis. He has short, light brown hair and is wearing a light blue shirt under a dark blazer. His expression is neutral, and he is looking directly at the camera. 4. **Book Cover**: - To the right of the photo, there is a book cover featuring the name "Bret Easton Ellis" prominently displayed. The background is red with abstract images of eyes, suggesting a connection to his literary themes. 5. **Additional Information**: - Below the search results, there is a snippet from The Guardian dated August 25, 2023, discussing Bret Easton Ellis and his connection with Quentin Tarantino, along with mentions of Stephen King and Joan Didion. 6. **Footer**: - The footer includes a note about data protection laws in Europe, indicating that some search results may have been removed. Overall, the image is a digital representation of search results related to Bret Easton Ellis, showcasing his work and public presence.

American Psycho, Tarantino and Entertaining Writing

I love American Psycho. It's my favorite movie. I love Tarantino movies.

I wrote in a way I believe is entertaining

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