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Rip of the week: 23/12/2024

PRIMEneria

Season 8 Featured on: Thickmas

Ripped by Yassir F.

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I don't know if words could even begin to describe the emotional rollercoaster I have been on since December 19th, 2024.

It's such a funny thing, following this channel for so long. Throughout the early days in Season 1, the team would cobble together ideas for rips, events, and story in mere weeks' time, seemingly just to get reactions out of the fanbase. Beyond the inherent lunacy to The Reboot and I Saw a Brainwasher Today, this was also the year where one contributor just decided to tell a storyline about the Australian rental service Mr. Rental's titular mascot and his hatred for mashups back on Mr. Rental [B Side] ~ Out of Options; this was the year where legendary folk singer Bob Dylan became a reoccurring joke on the channel, just because PinkieOats was on a voice call and sung a cover in a captivatingly shoddy impression back on Can't Say Goodbye to Yesterday - as performed by Bob Dylan; this was the year where the termination of the original GiIvaSunner channel was explained in-universe as being a scheme by Angry Joe, in a slapdash meme tribute to Baneposting in the one year that it was relevant on the channel. It was a mess we all adored following due to the clear passion for entertainment that lay underneath; and when Season 2 returned with an unbelievably explosive bang and showed just how much could be made with this chaos of a story being told, I was more excited than I can put into words. As said back on ULTRA S+G, Season 2 was when it felt as if EVERYONE was aboard the ride that the SiIvaGunner team was promising; shooting for the stars for quality and evolving the lore into something shockingly compelling despite its absurd origins.

It's hard, especially as someone who hardly ever lost their passion for the channel in the first place, to pinpoint exactly where things started to lose Season 2's momentum. Perhaps it was the two years spent covering Season 4, with all the focus spent on an event of unprecedented scale that all ultimately was an aside from the channel's typical mold; during the production of which many core team members wound up leaving to never return, including channel founder Chaze the Chat. Perhaps it was Season 3's more low-key format and direction, one that Chaze the Chat himself appeared adamant to steer away from when Season 4 Episode 1 first began; or perhaps it was all inherent to Season 2's overambitious nature, with the Christmas Comeback Crisis episodes growing ever more vast in scope, eventually resulting in a 6-year long gap between Episode 10 to 11. Perhaps it was later, perhaps it was sooner; nevertheless, its undeniable that the wait occurred, and the driving narrative that had enamored us all throughout Season 2 was left on ice, forever frozen in time on December 2016.

Yet it felt, in a way, inevitable that things would grow in this way. The SiIvaGunner team was growing, its members maturing, its worst influences leaving; and most important of all, their creative juices were flowing like mad. To be confined to one 12-episode run of a fake visual novel couldn't contain the ambitions this team have; even before the CCC began, the aforementioned Mr. Rental and projects of its ilk show just how hard it is to keep SiIvaGunner's contributors from doing what they want. Gradually, it felt as if both the team and us in the audience came to accept that inevitable constant – that the only predictable thing about SiIvaGunner is its unpredictability – and so the side projects grew to the scale of main projects. We'd see experimental projects still hinting at the main story such as The Lost Rip and The Life and Times of Wade L.D.; not long therafter, we'd get everything from the King for Another Day Tournament and NIGHTMARESCAPE ~ Unrestrained Hypercam 2 ~, to The Disappearance of Super Mario and Your Best Nightmario, to entire festivals containing their own events, art direction, and self-contained storylines. SiIvaGunner was no longer just on one lane, but doing so many different concepts and events and journeys with such excellent finesse; even though many had given up on the return of the Christmas Comeback Crisis itself returning, it was impossible not to be impressed and enamored by the effort put into everything that was, effectively, taking its place.

I've made it no secret that Season 5, despite having events I greatly enjoyed such as the aforementioned Mario incident and everything discussed on Epic Rap Battles of History: Funny vs. Funnier, was the time at which my interest in the channel (particularly from a narrative perspective) felt more muted than before. Especially without the behind-the-scenes knowledge I know now of the team's troubled state, it to me was the year when I began to feel as if the channel was forever going to drift along in this excess of creative endeavors. Past an incomplete Christmas Comeback Crisis now filled with sideshoot stories, we still had Mr. Rental left unresolved, now had an AI running the channel that we knew next to nothing about, had a gigantic cast of 32 characters left from the King for Another Day Tournament that each seemed to be prodding at some sort of developments of their own, had Nutshackwoodman34's unexplainable cacophany still up in the air, had everything relating to Astronaut in the Ocean and Yankin', and a multitude of audio dramas with a canonicity that, at the time, felt largely up in the air. I'm well aware of how bizarre this all sounds and I want to clarify that I've long since accepted and adore just how much SiIvaGunner team have been able to do; but back then, I couldn't help but feeling as if things had steered out of control for the lore. In essence, I had to accept that SiIvaGunner was now primarily focusing on its rips, events, and quality; long-time followers of the channel's lore were becoming vastly outnumbered by a growing audience of KFAD kids, Friday Night Funkin' fans joining through excellent rips like Satinpanties Symphony, and those simply here to enjoy what the channel could offer.

This, then, brings us to Season 6 and Season 7. Despite not technically continuing those stories that I was longing after, throughout almost every corner of Season 6 I got the sense that the team was eager to make some genuine change to their status quo; as expressed back on Bramble Blast Collab and I've won, but at what costI've won, but at what cost, there's a solemn feel that underscores the season, the realization that one can't stay hung up to the past forever, which all culminated in its beautiful season finale. It felt as if the SiIvaGunner team had themselves realized just how large their world had gotten and were beginning to grab their many bulls by the horns; and, once grabbed, Season 7 felt like a year-long celebration of each and every facet of the channel's long life. With a series of tribute beautiful enough, as said on The Paragoomba and the Wiggler one whole year ago, to bring me to tears, paired alongside the unbelievable return of the core series Christmas Comeback Crisis with an eleventh episode freed from development hell; I felt as if I was finally, completely on track with everything SiIvaGunner could throw at me. The past was the past, its many endeavors had been celebrated; and now, everyone was caught up and ready to finish that story started so many years ago.

I never quite knew what to expect from Season 8, aside from an understandable sense that the team needed plenty of rest and time after having just finished up the biggest story-related release in the channel's entire history. And so, after just a few events of time to get to know our lovable new channel host Joke-Explainer 7000, I labeled this the "silly season"; a year for a new character to bring back some lower-key whimsy to the channel after the prior two seasons had so expertly reminded us of how much the team genuinely do care about the world they've (almost inadvertently) built. I had no qualms; Joke-Explainer 7000 was hilarious to follow through rips and events such as Super Ludacris JB World, the rips have been higher quality than ever through efforts like Wake Up! It's Friday! and no more nuzzles in my skin, and we were all on the same page in knowing exactly what would come next, eventually. The conclusion to it all.

Yet once again, history repeats itself; the only predictable thing about SiIvaGunner is its unpredictability.

On the train to my family home for a Christmas weekend, I check my phone to see a server-wide ping within the SiIvaGunner discord; was this related to that Direct that I'd told myself to watch after the fact? I shrugged and checked it out althesame, only to be met with an ominous link and a wish of good luck; https://hwcinternaldb.highquality.rip/. A portal into an in-universe file directory divided into five intriguingly named folders, collections of confounding yet alluring files. I return to the Discord server to confirm my suspicions; sure enough, for the first time in 7 years, the SiIvaGunner community is tasked with solving an ARG; a quest across websites, image files, encrypted text, file formats and high quality rips to uncover a truth buried deep within the channel. Yet to say it was only one truth would be misleading; with five folders came five separate branches, five separate community subsets, and five different endpoints.

Inexperienced as I am in ARGs to begin with, I was sadly also too occupied with the holidays to partake in these great mysteries being solved. Yet at every moment I had to myself, I would refresh myself on everything being discovered across all three branches, gradually growing more and more amazed at what I'd called the "silly" season was delivering. More than just providing further teases toward the finale to the Christmas Comeback Crisis, each path was addressing its own loose end from those intermediate years that I'd been so divided on. The FOOLS path explored the aforementioned The Lost Rip duo of NutshackWoodman34 and his best bro and actual brother Jerome, connecting their absurdist videos and reality-bending powers to the Fool's Spirit teased back in Season 7's April Fools event covered back on Christmas Spirit [FILE-07] (Beta Mix); The AIRTH path, meanwhile, uncovers buried logs, thoughts and feelings of the SiIvaGunner AI across all five years of its time spent as host of the channel. Most surprising of all to me, the BLACK path covered something I never thought I would see revisited; Season 2's alternative "Genocide ending" to the first-ever SiIvaGunner storyline, The Reboot, wherein Chad Warden instead chooses to take immediate control of SiIvaGunner for himself rather than sacrificing himself for the greater good. The release of Nice, Slick, Blackness was one of my most treasured memories in all my time following the channel, and seeing its events ACTUALLY explored so many years after the fact – alongside loose ends that I had long since given up on knowing the resolutions to – felt genuinely unbelievable.

I understand that, to even a lot of the channel's biggest fans, being as invested in its lore as I am may come across as a little ridiculous. But to say that this ARG was an absolute dream come true for me was an understatement; as if Seasons 6 and 7 weren't enough affirmation in themselves, as if the SiIvaGunner team hadn't already matched and exceeded all of my expectations with the treatment they gave CCC Episode 11 last year, the ARG and its revelations exceeded every expectation and idea I could have ever had for tying these eight seasons of the channel together. A Visual Novel, an Undertale fangame, an all-new KFAD Mojo! site, a Mr. Rental Choose-Your-Own Adventure game, the best-yet episode of NutshackWoodman34's escapades, and one more as-of-yet unrevealed reward to close the entire season with, a grab-bag of reveals unlike I could have ever thought of...

...all happening while the SiivaGunner YouTube channel itself – along with all the people blissfully unaware of the ARG happening – was uploading rips almost exclusively using hit YouTuber KSI's awful hit song Thick of It. Yeah, remember? PRIMEneria is what this blog post is meant to be about! Cast like a veil over all that's transpired since December 19th, the YouTube-only audience continued to blissfully truck along with one of the most obnoxious-yet-funny rip trends we've had in recent times.

The juxtaposition between the insane lore and fanservice being delivered behind the scenes versus the YouTube channel providing what may be the funniest possible stretch for Winter-themed song to base their event from is genuinely still making me giggle even days after the event's all wrapped up, and the best part is of course that the rips themselves were genuinely really good. Given my track record of covering Jake and Logan Paul rips like Logan Paul's Shop and It's Everyday Lake and last week's post on If Air Man came to life, that would be creepy, it should perhaps come as no surprise that awful YouTuber music is a pet favorite rip source of mine; yet the sheer quotability and horrendous flow of Thick of It makes rips like PRIMEneria special even by those standards. The change in pitch (key?) to the song itself sets it off on such a strong foot immediately, and though the initial 20-seconds or so of the rip are already a really funny mashup, it's what happens therafter that really makes shit funny. Toward the end of the first loop, and for the entire rest of the rip, KSI's vocals are pitch-shifted for specific segments to follow Corneria's punchy hi-octane melody in a way similar to something like no more nuzzles in my skin; and it's arguably even more funny given the song used.

The fucking gall of the SiIvaGunner team, man. The sheer audacity to make my every possible dream for the channel's future and legacy come true practically over the course of a week and to pair it with rips of KSI's Thick of It happening at the same time. Perhaps I wasn't so wrong after all; Season 8 may well still be the silly season, and PRIMEneria is the clearest, funniest showcase of that there could possibly be, capping off the year in unabashed style.

Rock the fuck on, SiIva team.

#todays siivagunner #season 8 #siivagunner #siiva #tentative rip name #Yassir F.#Youtube #arg #christmas comeback crisis #i cant decide what else to tag this atm because #i think tagging this as “star fox” will make a lot of uninitiated people confused #ok wait i could do this though #ksi #thick of it #lets see how this works out #Bandcamp

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goeliteevents · 8 days ago

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chantsdemarins · 2 years ago

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🥵"Find Tom" (Part 1)

(Tom Hiddleston X Reader)

Well, I wasn't going to write another Tom fic, but I am weak. This one is honorary for the 14 Days of Valentine's Day Community project from @muddyorbsblr

It’s suggestive in Part 1, things heat up in Part 2

Maybe interested:

@lovelysizzlingbluebird @lokisgoodgirl (I risk tagging you I know lol 😂) @tbhiddlestan83 @peaches1958 @mygfloki @huntress-artemiss @coldnique @simplyholl @mochie85 @fictive-sl0th @goblingirlsarah @carlym @mjsthrillernp @i-stand-with-loki @filthyhiddles @wolfsmom1 @fantasyfan4life @jennyggggrrr @runningawaywithloki @lady-rose-moon @icytrickster17

(New art too!)

Sea Ranch, CA Sometime after the era fondly referred to as "Peak Tom"

The path back to his weekend rental was winding, to say the least.

Coastal sage and nubby coyote bush snagged the transparent black nylons you put on at the last minute when your winter skin looked a little too ashy for an evening event at Sea Ranch amongst the Bay Area’s artsy crowd. Your hand glided down to touch the plants along the escarpment, pulling a sprig off one of the branches with a gentle tug. Holding it to your nose and inhaling the scent, mixed with the salt misting up from the ocean below, it feels like velvet air coursing through your lungs.

You are climbing now, and you imagine by the time you get to the top of the cliff, your breath will be dangerously close to being lost. You were correct.

The view that opens before you, even in the moonless night, is more incredible than anything you could remember seeing of late. He’s way off in front of you, nervously plodding-perhaps to get inside the thick redwood doors and clean up quickly before welcoming you in. You can barely see the outline of his suit, his shoulder blades, noble triangles against the lithe of his tall frame.

He’s left a light on inside, as he nervously opens the door the light hits his face. It’s a relief to see him after what felt like 30 minutes trekking through the California coastline in borrowed Prada flats. From your side of the window, he’s impossibly handsome, untouchable. The window feels like a metaphor.

How you managed to get an interview with him at this hour, after an overly festive San Francisco film festival party, was a mystery, but he agreed when you took the chance. You’d been eyeing him all night, the last person you expected to be there, and the most interesting.

Only hours before, you’d quietly moved to the deck of the main Sea Ranch house, holding your cell phone to the pristine glittery night sky, searching for a signal to rejuvenate your bad cell service. You Googled “Tom Hiddleston” just to be sure it wasn’t Michael Fassbender.

Then when you heard someone say his name, you were clear, it was him.

It was unlike you to invite yourself into the conversation he was already having with a keen-eyed group of Brits across the room, stationed next to a looming Peter Doig painting and a roaring fire, but you did. Making a joke, dropping your cocktail napkin in your nervousness. When he picked it up mid-sentence and handed it back to you, eyes meeting yours, you knew. You waited a few moments but then told him who you were, the beat you were covering for the impossibly small publication you just started writing for. You were way in over your head.

Maybe you should have covered the state fair first, not the San Francisco film festival post-screening events. The roar of crashing waves just outside the sheer wall of glass was unnerving. You flagged down one of the servers and had another caramel-colored Manhattan with one of those big ice cubes that obscure the actual amount of alcohol. Tom did the same, eyes never leaving you.

He made a joke about the event planners saving money with the big ice cubes, “a deliberate act of malice” he said. By midnight you’d managed to find a cozy red, mostly ornamental couch, with cushions seemingly filled with lead, one shift too many caused Tom to say it first. To ask where you were staying.

You weren’t. That was the thing.

You were going to drive back to ennui filled Napa in the wee morning hours, with the marine layer locked in place, a challenge even for the sober. Which you clearly were not.

*Tom would later correct your pronunciation of ‘ennui’ when you used it in conversation, this may or may not have created a small pause in kinetic flow between you.

He offered for you to have some tea (or coffee because you were American, he promised he drank entirely too much coffee and was an honorary American because of it). He offered to be interviewed in his weekend cliff-facing Bill Turnbull masterpiece.

He was effulgent in his offering. So much so that you worried about how he seemed determined to make a good impression on you, a stranger with no obvious pedigree to situate yourself in a status of his interest.

You made your way inside, and you were right-he is nervously cleaning up. He’d been there for less than 24 hours and somehow managed to leave his running clothes, cliff bar wrappers, and socks all over the front room. He mentions jet lag, and delayed flights on the usually reliable British Airways.

You spy at least 25 pretzel packages on the quartz counter, and you ask Tom if those were from his flight. He gives a “ehehehehehheehe” laugh and says the flight staff was worried because he didn’t like the in-flight meal.

Of course, you asked what it was, how could you not.

It turns out it was beef bourgeon with Yukon potatoes. Tom explains the ‘why’ behind his reluctance to eat the meal, but you are simply not listening anymore. You are caught up in your own anxiety. He smells like blood orange and lilac with cedar. He smells like fancy architecture. He explains the house he is staying in with precise detail, he’s giving a dissertation on the Sea Ranch movement of the 70s but you hear approximately every other word. You are caught up in little visual details between the words you hear.

The way he seems different than the man you had watched on the San Diego Comic-Con reels, the impossibly linguistically delightful rhetorician of arcane theses. His mind accosts you, but his energy seems stuck in his head. It’s unnerving.

You wonder if he is even aware of his body, your body-or how you both are sitting now on the hastily cleaned up front room couch, bare feet accidently touching in thoughtless intervals. He is still beautiful but different, something has changed. You admittedly hadn’t kept up with his work, you were essentially a Marvel adjacent fan at best, and your previous amateur journalism beat was not entertainment, or the arts beat, it was tech.

There is an old wooden clock on the wall and the hourly bell strikes pausing you both, it’s 2:00 am. You laugh to yourself when you realize it’s now February 14th. Not one for any commercialized sentimentality or strange Catholic holidays masquerading as innocuous celebrations of love, you wonder to yourself if they even celebrate Valentine’s Day in England.

You want to ask Tom, but you are careful right now, he’s overly generous and his ego seems hidden under his red beard.

He’s giving “wounded” but there’s still his gaze, his cerulean eyes are boring holes through you. His skin is too golden when spring is still a few months away, it contrasts against his button-down shirt which is unbuttoned quite far. His pants aren’t two sizes too small like you remember him wearing to press events before, but they are still tight, they hug his thighs like neoprene, they are too distracting, you can’t ask if they have Valentine’s Day in London. You’ve never even been to the UK. Your blank passport is a spectral vision hanging over your head, you are a ghost covered with a bedsheet.

You debate a few more long, ponderous minutes before you finally ask if they celebrate Valentine’s Day in England. Tom wonders why you are asking. You remind him-today is now Valentine's Day. He laughs and explains America is much more theatrical than England-Brits don’t fall for heart-shaped boxes of chocolate.

You say, “So what do you guys fall for then?”

“Intelligence.”

You die a little. That’s it. You’ll never get your interview questions out of your mouth, and you may want this to end romantically. Any warm-blooded human would-when faced with the charm of Tom Hiddleston-even if it’s slightly redacted. Even if it’s like the big monolith ice cubes from the party earlier, somehow obscuring the ingredients.

You also want to know more about why he seems so different. You pry a little, your intuition is good enough and you can tell something happened.

Maybe it was a love affair, maybe he’s got mental health issues, maybe it’s being too famous, too known. This level of celebrity and privilege is impossible for you to sort out logically. You’ll likely never know what it feels like to have the kind of money to do anything and everything you’d ever dreamed of doing, and the charisma to attract endless people to bed.

He’s not vapid, though. At least his persona isn’t. He should be but he just isn’t Hollywood. You feel accepted by him, although you wonder how true that is, how true it could be-he comes from a world of strict judgments attached to insane amounts of money. People get exactly what they want. He’s part of that beast. He knows it, but he seems so normal right now. He even says he hates LA. He will never live there.

As you keep talking, words are mixing. Which are your thoughts, and which are his? A prelude perhaps to how he is in bed, all-consuming, immersive. He pulls you in, and you feel invigorated and ready to be supine all at once. Your body slinks down the cushions until you both are sitting on the plush rug, backs against the bottom of the couch.

Tom stares at you with the intensity of an SLS rocket launcher (the knowledge of an SLS rocket launcher is the byproduct of your last beat before entertainment and after tech-military weaponry). He stares at you like he owns you. Like there’s a collar around your neck. You check for a second just to be sure, running your chrome-colored nails against your throat.

Maybe that’s what he is struggling with, having too much pleasure and too much happiness. He’s laying low, attending minuscule film festival after parties in Northern California. Talking to a woman like you at 2:30 am, you feel much like the high tide outside the endless glass windows, disoriented by the lack of the moon's influence.

You close your eyes for just a second, and you can hear his voice mixing with the waves, the alcohol you’ve consumed, and his generous pours of the local wines he was gifted from the nebulas of vintners at the party. He can’t take them back to London, so “we better drink up,” he laughs again, emptying the second bottle into your vintage glass.

Are you holding it from the stem or the cup? Your grip is too tight, you notice. You try and hold the glass with less pressure, but your hands are like talons. If you weren’t holding on to a wine glass, surely it would be Tom’s cock.

Which you had spied the last time he got up to grab another bottle of wine, his jacket tossed on the chair to reveal his form with even more clarity. Although you tried not to look, it was difficult to miss. You assumed he wasn’t even hard yet, too lost in conversation.

You pondered if this was his thing, hooking up casually. It wouldn’t be surprising, but he was just so nice and sincere in all his actions it was hard to sift out the carnal jock with rugby stories from college and pick-up games in his London neighborhood to the starry-eyed poet delivering such lines as:

"When I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning chide; “Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?”

By the time the last comp wine was consumed and the waves outside drifted back into low tide, you knew it was now or never.

He hadn’t touched you, not even tried; you were just left with the pleasurable burn from his boyfriend experience. You could feel the wheels turning in his mind. Perhaps he was wondering if he should be less caring, should you get too attached to his attention, his cerulean stare. He couldn’t be. Otherwise, it seemed, even if he put his acting skills to work on changing what appeared to be his perpetually endearing substrate.

He grabbed your wine glass from your hand, and you cautiously released it, wondering about your previous thought of what your hand would grab if it wasn’t a wine glass.

He gently placed his head on your shoulder with his eyes closed. Good god he smelled like heaven. Like signed contracts, like large claw foot bathtubs with a view of the Mediterranean Sea. He smelled like ginger and carrots and felt warm and hard simultaneously.

His skin was soft, but his features, like his triangle shoulder blades and his nose, were strong. They felt like swords piercing your skin. You were slayed by his bone structure even before he put his cock inside you.

You hoped it would be comfortably nestled between your legs by the time the sun began to rise over the luxuriant rock wall the house rested upon. Societal norms, class expectations, and personal relationships be damned. The wine and your own ennui fueled your longing for him—

Continue on to-

Part 2

#tom hiddelston loki #tom hiddleston #loki laufeyson #tom hiddleston fanfic #loki mcu #MCU #I'm insane

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bikersvilla · 1 month ago

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Soaring High - The Fascinating Kite Festival of Ahmedabad

The Kite Festival of Ahmedabad, also known as Uttarayan, is a vibrant celebration marking Makar Sankranti and the arrival of longer, sunnier days. Held annually on 14th January, the festival transforms Ahmedabad’s skies into a canvas of colorful kites, symbolizing joy, togetherness, and creativity.

The festival’s highlights include:

Patang Bazaar, a 24/7 market selling traditional and high-tech kites.

The International Kite Festival (IKF) at Sabarmati Riverfront, attracting participants from over 40 countries with unique designs like dragon-shaped kites.

Traditional delicacies such as undhiyu, chikki, and jalebi, adding flavor to the celebrations.

Visitors can enjoy kite battles, illuminated kites called tukkals, and an electrifying atmosphere that lasts all day and night.

To attend the kite festival in Ahmedabad, travelers can fly into the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, take a train to Ahmedabad Junction, or drive via the city’s extensive road network. Once in Ahmedabad, getting around is convenient with local transport options, bike rentals, and car rental services, making it easy to explore the city and the festival venues.

The Kite Festival of Gujarat is more than just a visual spectacle—it’s a cultural experience that brings people together under one sky. Whether you're a traveler, culture enthusiast, or adventure seeker, this festival promises unforgettable memories.

#ahmedabad #bike rental #transrentals in #kite festival #kites #bikelife

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kevinpricemybestfriend · 1 year ago

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Info for Andy’s newest movie!🫶

“I Don’t Understand You” released THIS MARCH at SXSW film festival in Texas. Andy stars as “Cole”.

Imdb synopsis:

An American couple, on the verge of adopting a baby, goes on an Italian vacation - an opportunity to reconnect before the new addition arrives. Everything is picture-perfect; the epitome of a European baby moon, when things begin to spiral out of control. On the way to a fabulous dinner, they get their rental car stuck in a ditch and are stranded in rural nowhere in a downpour. These two Americans, who are used to being catered to, are now in a foreign land without service, an Italian language comprehension of about zero, and clear relationship turmoil that could explode at any minute. Fear obviously takes over.

Promotional Images:

I’ll post again when a trailer releases!

#andrew rannells #nick kroll #sxsw #idontunderstandyou #movies #2024 #film festival #book of mormon #elder price #kevin price #big mouth

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beardedmrbean · 2 months ago

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Finland's parliament will vote on a controversial healthcare bill on Tuesday, with five government party MPs already stating they won't support it.

The controversy is mostly over the reduced services at several regional hospitals, but Helsingin Sanomat looks at another aspect of the new law.

It changes the rules around how public bodies commission surgical operations, to allow them to buy surgery from sub contractors in the private sector.

At present the law states that any surgeon in the public sector operating with patients under anaesthetic must do so in a facility that has an emergency department.

That is, the facility itself should be able to handle anything that might go wrong.

This rules out the plentiful private sector operating theatres in Finland, which are unable to directly sell their services to public sector providers.

Some wellbeing services counties do work around this by offering vouchers to patients in an effort to reduce waiting lists, but the new law will allow the private sector to take a bigger chunk of the market.

Lapland tourism

Iltalehti reports on a series of stories that have hit the international press in recent weeks on over-tourism in Finnish Lapland.

The region has styled itself as a winter wonderland, the home of Santa Claus, and it welcomes thousands of visitors every year. But the side effects of that mass tourism are now raising questions.

The tabloid reports that locals have started to protest about the effect on the housing market, with short-term rentals now taking up a bigger proportion of the housing stock in Rovaniemi.

"We are worried about the overgrowth of tourism. Tourism has grown so rapidly, it’s not under control any more," 43-year-old Rovaniemi resident Antti Pakkanen told Associated Press.

Pakkannen is part of a housing network that organised a protest match on the issue in September.

Locals say they want better regulation to prevent tourism distorting the housing market.

Gloomy snowless Christmas

Ilta-Sanomat looks at weather forecasts in a bid to predict whether or not we'll see a white Christmas.

The paper says Finland is in for a mild festive season, with parts of the country set to see current snow cover melt before Santa comes to town.

Southwest Finland and Uusimaa are most at risk of a gloomy, snowless Christmas, with Christmas Eve showers falling as rain in those regions.

#nunyas news #updates from up north

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mjeventsrentals · 2 months ago

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Unforgettable Photo Booth Experience with MJ's Events and Photo Booth Rental

When it comes to creating lasting memories at your event, nothing captures the magic quite like a photo booth. At MJ's Events and Photo Booth Rental, we specialize in turning special occasions into extraordinary celebrations with our Mirror Me Photo Booth. Designed to entertain, engage, and leave a lasting impression, our photo booth experience is more than just a service—it’s a highlight your guests will talk about for years to come.

A Photo Booth Experience Like No Other Our Mirror Me Photo Booth takes traditional photo booths to the next level. Imagine a sleek, 65-inch Magic Mirror that doesn’t just take photos but interacts with your guests. From its vibrant, animated touch screen to its advanced DSLR camera, this state-of-the-art booth captures every moment in stunning quality. The built-in LED ring adds the perfect lighting, ensuring each snapshot is flawless and Instagram-ready.

But the experience doesn’t stop at taking pictures. The Mirror Me Photo Booth is a crowd-pleaser, engaging guests with delightful animations and interactive features that make every photo session unforgettable. Whether it’s a wedding, birthday, or corporate event, this photo booth turns every gathering into an extraordinary celebration.

Adding Fun and Flair with Props No photo booth experience is complete without an assortment of fun and creative props, and we go all out to make sure your guests have plenty to choose from. Think shimmering sequin hats, quirky mustaches, glamorous sunglasses, and dazzling LED feather boas. These playful additions help bring out everyone’s fun side, resulting in vibrant, personality-filled photos.

Our props aren’t just accessories—they’re a way to create memories, evoke laughter, and add an extra layer of excitement to your event.

Instant Photo Sharing for Endless Excitement What’s better than a fabulous photo? Sharing it instantly with friends and family! With our Mirror Me Photo Booth, guests can send their photos directly to their phones via SMS or MMS. This instant sharing feature ensures that the excitement of your event extends far beyond the venue, allowing memories to be shared in real time.

Whether it’s posting on social media or texting a photo to loved ones, this feature keeps the energy of your celebration alive long after the party ends.

Perfect for Every Occasion Our Mirror Me Photo Booth is the perfect addition to any event:

Weddings: Add a touch of elegance and fun to your big day. Corporate Events: Create a unique and engaging experience for clients and employees. Birthdays and Anniversaries: Make milestone celebrations even more memorable. Holiday Parties: Capture the joy and festivities of the season. From the chic design of the Magic Mirror to the customizations we offer, every detail of our photo booth experience is crafted to complement your event’s theme and style.

Why Choose MJ's Events and Photo Booth Rental? At MJ's Events and Photo Booth Rental, we’re passionate about creating unforgettable experiences. Our commitment to excellence, creativity, and guest satisfaction sets us apart. We handle everything—from setup and teardown to providing a dedicated attendant to assist your guests—so you can focus on enjoying your celebration.

With features like custom overlays, personalized animations, and instant photo sharing, our Mirror Me Photo Booth goes beyond taking pictures. It creates a one-of-a-kind experience that adds fun, excitement, and sophistication to any event.

Ready to make your next celebration unforgettable? Contact us at MJ's Events and Photo Booth Rental and discover how we can elevate your event with our Mirror Me Photo Booth!

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miami-water-slide-near-me · 6 months ago

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If you’re considering a splashy addition to your next party or event, finding the perfect water slide rental is key to ensuring everyone has a great time. Here’s what you need to know about Miami water slide rentals near me, including tips for selecting the best option and making the most of your experience.

Water slide rentals offer a fantastic way to bring excitement to any event, from birthday parties and family reunions to corporate gatherings and community festivals. With Miami’s year-round warm climate, a water slide can turn an ordinary day into a memorable adventure for kids and adults alike. Plus, with the variety of slides available, you can find something to suit every space and budget.

When searching for Miami water slide rentals near me, you’ll come across a wide range of options. Here are some of the most popular types:

Inflatable Water Slides: These are among the most common rentals. They come in various sizes and designs, from single-lane slides to massive, multi-lane setups. Inflatable slides are easy to set up and take down, making them a convenient choice for many events.

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Dual-Lane Slides: For competitive fun, dual-lane slides allow two people to race each other down the slide. These are great for parties where guests are eager to challenge each other and see who can make the biggest splash.

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Selecting the perfect water slide rental involves considering several factors:

Space and Location: Measure the area where you plan to set up the slide. Ensure you have enough space not only for the slide itself but also for the safety zone around it. Be aware of any obstacles like trees, fences, or power lines that could interfere with setup.

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Age Appropriateness: Different slides cater to different age groups. Make sure to select a slide that is appropriate for the age range of your guests. Some slides are designed specifically for younger children, while others are more suited for teens and adults.

Safety Features: Check that the rental company provides slides with proper safety features such as sturdy sidewalls, non-slip surfaces, and adequate splash pools. It’s also important to ensure the rental company is reputable and follows safety regulations.

Rental Terms and Costs: Compare prices and rental terms from different companies. Look for what is included in the rental fee—such as setup, takedown, and any additional equipment like generators or safety mats. Also, inquire about any additional costs for delivery or extended rental periods.

To find Miami water slide rentals near me, start with a local search online or ask for recommendations from friends and family. Check online reviews and ratings to gauge the reliability and quality of service from different providers.

Choose a company with a strong track record and positive customer feedback. This can help ensure you receive a high-quality product and reliable service.

Verify that the rental company is insured and certified to operate. This adds an extra layer of security and ensures they adhere to safety standards.

Good customer service is crucial for a smooth rental experience. A company that is responsive and willing to answer your questions can make the planning process much easier.

Before your event, make sure to review the rental agreement carefully and confirm all details with the rental company. On the day of the event, inspect the slide upon arrival to ensure it’s in good condition and meets your expectations.

By understanding your options and planning, you can make sure your water slide rental provides a day of fun and excitement for everyone. So dive into the search for Miami water slide rentals near me and get ready for a splashy adventure that will make your next event unforgettable!

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