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TAI 💥

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hello! i'm tai, a freelance artist / character designer. i'm currently open for work remotely & in-house (metro ATL). feel free to contact me via my website/dms/e-mail for business inquiries! 📂: 📭: ☕️:

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@toydrill

5 months

my lgbt history class professor just asked “how many of you guys are on archive of our own?” and i closed my eyes so i could live in ignorant bliss

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@toydrill

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does anyone else have special interests or hyperfixations that are so important to them that they can't watch video essays or anything because it's like "if you agree with me i will kiss you on the mouth but if you don't i will literally walk into the sea and explode"

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1 year

shout out to american girl for their new book about body image discussing gender conformity and being trans. i think that is really cool especially as someone who was given similar american girl books of this type when i was a kid :)

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@toydrill

3 years

shout out to my ADHD/autism enjoyers with non-fictional hyperfixations and special interests

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@toydrill

4 years

for white people wary on coloring skin tones who want a better reference than color picking from some shitty 'flesh cloud' palette from deviantart, i recommend angelica dass's humanae project. it not only gives you a wide range of shades but basically color picks them for you

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@toydrill

4 years

rico nasty's outfits in own it are...aesthetically delicious. obscene levels of fcking swag and epicness

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@toydrill

11 months

i love when people post comics like this and then you find out the artist is in is like the The Pre-School Adventures of GooGoo Binky Boy fandom

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@toydrill

4 months

every time i see people post about abstract art movements in this way especially those created in response to war or as anti-fascist commentary, i turn red and swollen with a big vein in my head. anyway here’s some of my fave works from palestinian artist mona hatoum

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@untitledvoc

4 months

am i going crazy are these people insane

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@toydrill

3 years

i feel like “tone indicators can be useful for people on the spectrum who still have trouble discerning sarcasm and intent via text” and “stop making 74928483 useless indicators, people with autism aren’t brainless infants” can be two coexisting statements

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@toydrill

10 months

i know i have mutuals and followers who disagree about my critical opinions about vivziepop and her work but can we all put our differences aside band together against the common enemy

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@RoosterTeeth

10 months

Attention campers! New episodes of Camp Camp are coming in early 2024! 🫡

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5 months

he was talking about ofmd fanart before this. i love him very much but this is like CIA torture to me a little bit

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@toydrill

10 months

proof of my theory that even in a ship where both parties are people of color, the one who is black will always be hypermasculinized and turned into Fandom Seme

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@Madam_Riddles

10 months

Every piece of HobieXPavitr fanart looks like this

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@toydrill

3 years

maybe i’m overthinking it (completely true) but i think this post opens up a really interesting point which is how often people in ‘fandom’ spaces have painfully whitewashed music taste

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@sitandsai

3 years

If your spotify looks like this, I'm begging you to listen to new music

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@toydrill

2 years

apparently this is happening to other artists so like erm… if you get a client requesting illustrations for a covid safety workshop via your email, they are trying to trap you in check fraud ❤️

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@toydrill

2 years

when a potential client tries to scam you for over 6000 dollars but you’ve spent the past several weeks bingeing video essays about financial scams so now you’re just fuckin wit em

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@toydrill

4 years

this cartoon proved that i don't think white men should legally be able to write. anything

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@toydrill

3 years

chris mclean your chef is gnc as fuck 🤨

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@toydrill

4 years

I really do not feel bad for the thomas jefferson miku binder person because if you draw nsfw of your IRL teachers and let’s players and hamilton and kurt cobain and then turn around and defend cops as a black person that’s quite a hefty L to bear

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@toydrill

5 months

it’s so jarring to talk to gay people in their mid-50s/early 60s who only understand the 2010s boom of Gay Fandom in the mainstream from an outsider like they can still see the happiness and joy and innovation of it. I wish i had that sparkle of innocence bro

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@toydrill

4 years

“antis” this “proshippers” that. just call it what it should be: pedo and incest fetishists versus normal people with functioning moral compasses i’m not gonna keep using those dumbass terms because it subtracts from the actual problem

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@toydrill

7 months

i feel like every black child who grew up in the mid-late 00s had this movie in their dvd/vhs rotation

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@ToonHive

7 months

‘SharkTale’ released 19 years ago today.

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@toydrill

2 years

idk how else to explain this and if any of my mutuals will understand what i mean but lavendertowne has like "post-deviantart OC cringe culture" syndrome when it comes to her design philosophy

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@toydrill

1 year

lets freaking go nine fans!!!💪9⃣ #SonicPrime

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@toydrill

3 years

happy #ArtistsoftheCaribbean , i thought it would be timely to share my own personal design for knuckles as a jamaican person 🙈🇯🇲🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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5 months

@1982basketcase That’s classified information

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4 years

peggy is honestly right we should just do all our meet the artists like this

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@toydrill

3 years

wordgirl doodles! i love the fact that she may be a superhero, but she is still just a 10 year old girl at the end of the day...

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@toydrill

2 years

@princessxemnas i love when cosplayers just play it up. get goofy. so cute

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@toydrill

9 months

i just wanna say btw that some of the art for the SSS skins in tom and jerry chase is legitimately some of the best gacha mobile game art i've ever seen btw

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@princessxemnas

9 months

pleased to announced 2 years later the tom and jerry gacha is still insane

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@toydrill

3 years

not to talk about Highly Controversial Subjects on the bird app but i wholeheartedly believe that if the effects of isolation from covid, esp among kids and teens, wasn’t so badly handled, mcyttwt would not be as large as it is

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@toydrill

11 months

like i’m sorry i don’t think paw patrol is necessarily the media you should be writing a psychosexual drama novella about on ao3 maybe there are more things out there in the beautiful world we live in

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9 months

my boyfriend screaming at the top of his lungs outside my door and i run out to see what he’s yelling about and he shows me this

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@toydrill

1 year

THEY'RE MAKING A VENTURE BROS COMPLETE BOX SET AND THE BOX ART?!??!?!? AHHHHHH

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@toydrill

4 years

Do you think Vivziepop effectively utilized girl power by having an on screen tactless sexual assault in her IP and repeatedly bastardizing characters at the expense of the marginalized groups they’re supposed to be a sick mimicry of

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@toydrill

8 months

the only way i can read this post

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@len0killer

9 months

🐭 Drake: She only hit me when she wanted cheese, feelin so Blue but just had me some Brie, run thru the walls but she ran thru my team…not what it seem 🐱 Travis Scott: Scratchin my post! Shorty in heat and she doin the most (Meow!) Eat yummy treat then I clean up my coat!

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@toydrill

3 years

i believe in t4t (total drama 4 total drama)

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@toydrill

1 year

every time i hear about a jerma stream it’s always either like “jerma just broke into the US national cheese reserves and is doing a cheese mukbang while hiding from the feds” or “jerma spends 16 hours raging over perfecting omurice in cooking mama” and i think that’s awesome

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4 years

waking up to a hate crime in my email . horrible. HORRIBLE

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2 years

happy #intersexawarenessday . hope you guys are aware because up until like a year ago i wasn’t

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@toydrill

5 years

so people have been asking me what's wrong with hazbin hotel. well,

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1 year

they’re like autistic twin brothers to me #SonicPrime

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1 year

@puyogho we have to start bullying netflix more than ever before

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@toydrill

9 months

@CaeDios depictions of asian people esp chinese and japanese people in this period of 00s cartoons were particularly nasty for some reason

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@toydrill

2 years

feel free to help or spread this if you can, it would really make my life a little easier. you can also tip me via paypal! ☕️: 💰:

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3 years

fanart of @orquidiaarte 's ocs zoe and melissa! i would feel that way if i saw a pretty woman that tall too

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3 years

its a hair thing💎

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1 year

i’m so glad people are finding out about the MGA poopsie slime surprise unicorns lawsuit. just wait until they hear about MGA’s ceo accidentally causing a high profile terrorism case’s mistrial

◢ M i k e D i v a ◣

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1 year

I am simply losing my fucking MIND at this commercial black eyed peas are currently in a lawsuit over

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@toydrill

7 months

BOBBYPILLS PRODUCED ADULT CARTOON WITH A ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A BLACK MAN AND A BEAR GUYS THEY FINALLY GOT MY LETTERS. AND FUCKING RAYMAN IS THERE

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@NetflixAnime

7 months

A VHS full of lasers, video games… and a frog assassin! It’s time to join the revolution with Dolph Laserhawk and free the citizens of Eden! From Ubisoft & Adi Shankar, Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix invades Netflix on October 19th. #NetflixDrop01

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2 years

how i'm sleeping tonight knowing that sh*dman was arrested

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4 years

actually let me rephrase that: white men should not be able to legally write cartoons about teenage girls. ever

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4 months

and my favorite of her exhibitions: remains of the day (2017)

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@toydrill

3 years

white animators in the kids animation industry

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@toydrill

2 years

when a potential client tries to scam you for over 6000 dollars but you’ve spent the past several weeks bingeing video essays about financial scams so now you’re just fuckin wit em

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@toydrill

9 months

every time anyone who talks about pinkie cooper is acting like her origins are solely with the pinky and pepper forever comic i feel like i'm watching historical revisionism happen. you don't know her.... not like i do....

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@toydrill

3 years

finally caught up with the ghost and molly mcgee earlier! nothing i love more than seeing dana snyder play a funny uncle 😭 and the music is so cute!

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@toydrill

2 years

so glad this show sated my need for weird masc girls who love to eat garbage and bite people #DeadEndParanormalPark #DeadEnd

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@toydrill

2 years

@kojiroshishido thank you for sharing your experiences as someone working in the animation industry as an LGBTQ person in japan. i hope that in the future, there is better opportunity and treatment for artists like us everywhere in the world!

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@toydrill

4 months

“but this is REAL art not like people who just put a random objects in a museum” BOOM!!! modern found object artists be upon ye (in order: tracey emin, chiharu shiota, rebecca horn, paola pivi)

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@toydrill

5 months

@broyeanice i think the latter was his intended question like people who write or at least frequent

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@toydrill

1 year

i feel like mattel has really been doing a lot in the past few years to show kids that diversity is normal and not something you should be ashamed of or disgusted by and i appreciate that a lot

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@toydrill

1 year

also if you want to help push back against the ridiculous amounts of TERF and fundie review bombing this book has been getting or get it for someone in your life that it may help, you can do so here:

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@toydrill

8 months

NEVER FORGET WHAT THEY TOOK FROM YOU

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@ToonHive

8 months

26 years ago today, Netflix was founded. What’s your favorite animated series from the platform? 🎤

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@toydrill

3 years

@princessxemnas did you know that this gacha game has a fanbase in china that makes like tom and jerry animation memes and shipping fanart

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@toydrill

2 years

THIS IS THE FUNNIEST OPENER TO A SCAM IVE EVER SEEN

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@toydrill

2 years

when you are both bisexual sunglasses wearing protagonists of retro FPS series and are voiced by jon st. john

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@toydrill

3 years

i don’t think it’s always intentional but i find that a majorly of younger people who only listen to bands like this tend to have an overlap with the kind of person who claims to “listen to everything except for rap” 😑

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@toydrill

3 years

some of y’all be rude as hell about it though like god damn if someone wants to use /j or /s to make sure their intent is understood thru a tweet don’t have a temper tantrum over it BDNSHDJS

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@itsdivinearts the OP of a comic very similar to this made it explicitly because they were being clowned on by people for shipping p*do shit in sofia the first

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@toydrill

4 years

#blacktober day 1: creepie creecher (growing up creepie)! i saw childhood faves and i knew... i knew what to do

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@toydrill

2 years

men will be making love bloom on the battlefield...!? #otasune

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@toydrill

2 years

NO… NOOOOO

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@toydrill

2 years

i hope that all the artists who were affected by vivziepop and spindlehorse find jobs that actually treat them with the respect they deserve in the field because even apart from these new things coming out she just seems like someone i would not put in charge of a big project

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@toydrill

3 months

i don't watch kids' cartoons very often anymore but i do miss edutainment cartoons like ones that were about specific subjects. discovery kids/family (pre-the hub) and PBS kids were particularly great for this tbh

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@toydrill

4 years

@calhanxe the creator is a POS: super negative towards any criticism, has gotten mad at crits for being Filthy SJWs when he had/still has blatant racism in the comics and the show, and has made content of his main characters that is very... sexually charged considering they're like 13-15

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@toydrill

11 months

bayonetta is too busy having room shaking, power outage causing, richter scale level lesbian milf coitus to even care about whatever point you are trying to make here. she’s cool like that

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Nintendo women vs. PlayStation women

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@toydrill

3 months

since it's my birthday & the beginning of black history month, it's probably the best time to mention i have a ko-fi goal for my moving costs! commissions as well as donations count towards the goal, so i've also reopened those with a shiny new slot system!

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@toydrill

3 years

and don't worry-- the girls are fine 👭 (not pictured: courtney and heather taking turns pushing alejandro into a muddy puddle)

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@toydrill

7 months

@TheJakeneutron i want to know who greenlit this disorienting ass camera and went Yeah man looks great . like 😭 you do not need to be moving that shit girl!

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@toydrill

2 years

iykyk but it gives very uh... mary sue litmus test? i know when i was a teenager i was obsessed with making characters that were Perfectly Balanced and Normal and Not Overpowered in Any Way so that i couldn't be criticized for making them "too interesting"

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@toydrill

3 years

pride's going postal this year!!! love who you want with no regerts!!! 💣🧨🚬

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@toydrill

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@superhotawesome WHY IS YOUR LIFE LITERALLY A SITCOM I FEEL SICK . WHY IS JUNGKOOK PLAYING AIRPLANES ON YOUR PROPERTY HE ISNNOT PAYING RENT

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@toydrill

4 months

i think q-force’s biggest killer in terms of interest is that it was not made to suit the humor of the average Fandom Brained Discourse Wormed Cartooncel, it was literally made for adult gay people who like. go outside

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@toydrill

3 years

EVERYONE GO WATCH LIL NAS X'S MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME) OR ELSE

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@toydrill

3 months

one of my favorite banter scenes in the entire series. they're like two rescue pitbulls to me

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@ScratchyDerose

4 months

who got that one Venture Bros clip

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@toydrill

3 years

good morning everyone

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3 years

embarrassed to admit that i used to ship these two and drew them so much that it was kind of scary #totaldrama

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@toydrill

3 years

that one meme everybody was doing feat. dethklok

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@toydrill

2 years

i spent 2 hours making a youtube fanime iceberg

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@toydrill

3 years

my hand at a redesign of the drawn together cast! i tried to update/change their designs to match the animation industry as i see it today lol

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@toydrill

3 years

in short: if you find that a lot or all of the artists you listen to are white people just like. take a minute and do a little bit of branching out! it doesn’t even have to be a different genre! musicians of color are in every genre and they’re not that hard to find

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@toydrill

3 years

even if you don’t like ALL rap (which feels reductive of an entire genre but SURE let’s go with it) it’s sad that somehow you’ve avoided actively listening to artists you DO like that aren’t white without someone like me pointing it out. not necessarily ur fault, just sad!

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@toydrill

1 year

streaming services when they have the first season of a promising adult cartoon with a diverse cast and writing room, even if the 2nd season was already in production: nah we gotta cancel it

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@toydrill

3 years

mine are lolita fashion, analysis of cult and manipulative group behaviors, and parasitology :)

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3 months

since i don't see a lot of the deleted scenes in the qrts

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@ScratchyDerose

4 months

who got that one Venture Bros clip

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1 year

rejected at the ritual circle #fearandhunger

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@toydrill

1 year

@kzzrttt ended homophobia

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2 years

i've never seen #amphibia but i was told captain grime was very "taicore" so i doodled up a human design for him

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@toydrill

8 months

the era of trashy party pop punk from the mid 00s to early 2010s was good actually i don’t care how much it borders on crunkcore. i love 3oh3 i love cobra starship i love the white tie affair i love hot chelle rae i love cash cash. i will blast hollywood undead in my car.

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what music opinions would have you like this

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@toydrill

3 years

i could add to this and note how this is specifically true in hyperpop where artists like slayyyter and 100 gecs and dorian electra are favored over nonwhite artists that may have even helped produce their tracks or been on features like that kid or rico nasty but 🤷‍♂️

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@smoothklok can we pretend that airplanes in th

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