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Classic Films TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 14: Singers as Stars/That's Entertainment Trilogy/Spotlight: American Independents 10,684 197

Music Appreciation 🎙I'll Do My Best To Make You Happy - Al Bowlly, British Crooner 1930s, London Scenes 🇬🇧 165,994 372

Photography Well, I bought a new iPhone today, and of course that means photos! I took these two: 165,561 562

TV Chat I absolutely LOVE The Vampire Lestat! It's rich and fun. 27,863 306

Weather Watchers howdi 13,040 172

American History On July 11, 1804, Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton faced each other in a duel. 8,764 222

Sports World Cup final four set. Who's your pick? 100,266 218

Humor Match Game...Peter Marshall's cufflink 19,694 432

Pets Dog food recall 109,284 560

Artists GERMS - Portrait of Salvador Dali... 23,048 229

Science Why You Hate Eating Bugs: DNA Reveals a 9,000-Year-Old Legacy 96,386 793

Cooking & Baking I just took 7 pints of sweet pickle-pepper relish out of the canner 161,865 679

World History Japanese Private Kikujiro Shimura needed to pee and started World War II. 4,579 210

Soccer/Football World Cup finals prediction poll 4,387 62

Baseball Cubs win today! 14,606 130

Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs Watching the Martin Short documentary 23,543 609

Fiction What Fiction are you reading this week, July 12, 2026? 25,896 388

Travel Has anyone ever taken a National Geographic Expedition trip? We did our first Road Scholar trip a couple of 6,251 149

Good News 4-year-old heals "inner loneliness" by bringing his neighborhood together- Steve Hartman, On the Road 3,578 216

Movies Man Binge-Watches Entire Movie In One Sitting 14,052 189

Poetry flows 2,708 107

Basketball How Kevin Durant and WNBA All-Star Dominique Malonga formed their bond 5,047 24

Gardening Watering 15,968 402

Automobile Enthusiasts Australia's 7 best-selling EVs are now all Chinese -- even Tesla's 6,751 98

Showbiz The Ross Sisters (1940s). Amazing vocals AND contortionists. (5 mins) 3,199 116

Weird News Florida man arrested after switching seats during traffic stop; car rolls into deputy's vehicle 23,289 404

Gaming What are your favorite OPEN WORLD games? 6,092 222

Personal Finance and Investing Market Metrics, 7/10/26 7,004 198

Football 2 front-runners emerge in Seahawks sale process 19,740 168

Writing Rebecca Solnit Discusses "The Beginning Comes After the End" With Anand Giridharadas 3,636 271

Musicians Reclaiming the lost art of listening to music 8,029 164

Classical Music Ruth Gipps - 'Symphony No. 1' 6,988 106

Apple Users Occasional problem with my keyboard 7,353 242

Anthropology DNA from cave art is now possible 12,858 287

Birders Has anyone here created nesting habitat for Night hawks? 17,579 186

DIY & Home Improvement "Factory-tight" bolt in my washer: Won't budge! 8,173 303

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights Fireworks hurt nonhuman animals--they bring so much hurt and distress to them. . . 7,598 240

Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing Is the Homeopathic Industry "On the Ropes"? 25,348 355

Motorsports What became of the proposed DC Indycar race? 524 20

True Crime Georgia man dies of heart attack while dumping woman he strangled in Alabama woods, DA says 4,011 128

Parenting 🧵Netflix has acquired rights to the Russian series Masha and the Bear, which incorporates pro-Kremlin...propaganda... 1,761 65

Comic Books been watching this batman movie serial from 1939 6,637 81

Science Fiction Today's Octavia Butler's Birthday 2,461 222

EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques Need help identifying what to call this hammer 3,790 166

Ancestry/Genealogy Amos Arnold, my Great Great Grandfather born in 1831 3,352 212

Women's World Mothers of Plaza de Mayo leader Taty Almeida dies at 95 955 80

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Nutty professor claims the US government has made him head of "UAP Science Advisory Council" 7,414 320

Non-Fiction The Fallen/Louise Brangan 2,703 248

Outdoor Life Three hikers dead after Indonesia's Mount Dukono volcano erupts 3,636 129

Open Source and Free Software I Didn't Go Back to Windows After 6 Months on Linux Mint 22... Here's Why 2,042 206

Crafts Crochet 2,967 216

Rural/Farm Life Stakes high as supreme court set to rule on law involving Monsanto's weed-killing pesticide 2,384 166

Languages and Linguistics From Old English to Modern American English in One Monologue 1,112 106

Household Hints & Help How many people like an 'open floor plan'? 2,720 254

DU Marketplace Is there some information you can provide me about selling personal household goods? 936 183

The Daily Show Jordan Klepper: Give the Man a Prize 440 99

Fantasy Literature Old Tom Bombadil (fan-made music video with official song from Rings of Power) 553 96