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BeninSCRSS
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Southeastern LIBERAL, proudly so. Cyclist.

Real Name: Ben

Gender: M

Location: SC, USA

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Hobbies: bicycle racing

Twitter: BeninSC

Diaries published: 662 (156 days since last diary on Mon Nov 13, 2023 at 08:56 PM PST)

Comments posted: 32910 (9 days since last comment on Mon Apr 08, 2024 at 09:09 PM PDT)

Diary frequency: frequent

Comment frequency: frequent

Total Recommends: 27924

Total Comment Ratings: 91820

Most Recommended Diary: Gillian, the dancer, is their target; a society without understanding, without caring, 103 comments, 376 recommends

People Following BeninSC: 137

BeninSC's Most Recent Diaries:

Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham and Ugly Crying
My sister shared a YouTube video with me this evening, a duet with Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham. I must say, first, that I am a huge Ted Lasso fan. After the West Wing, I was convinced I’...
by BeninSC
Comment Count 6 comments on Mon Nov 13, 2023 at 08:56 PM PST with 23 Recommends
I visited Buchenwald, Auschwitz virtual tour next. Updated.
Some years ago I wrote about an experience I had when I was a student in what was then West Germany. The year was 1976, and the Cold War was in full swing. There were a number of ways to enter East Germany as a Westerner, but most of those involved...
by BeninSC
Comment Count 49 comments on Fri Sep 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM PDT with 56 Recommends
Giannis Antetokounmpo - Mental Health and the Bullsh*t Athletes Face
Many people were shocked on Wednesday when the favorites for this year’s NBA playoffs, the Giannis Antetokounmpo-led Milwaukee Bucks, lost in the first round of the playoffs to the underdog Miami Heat. Following the loss, the Milwaukee superstar faced...
by BeninSC
Comment Count 58 comments on Thu Apr 27, 2023 at 11:18 PM PDT with 115 Recommends
Using Memes in Argument: Fathers and Gun Safety
One of my favorite things in social media is mining for interesting and potentially useful political memes. The latest thing I have found is memes pertaining to fathers, their benevolence and good intentions. I believe in the positive role dads can...
by BeninSC
Comment Count 3 comments on Mon Apr 03, 2023 at 07:14 AM PDT with 7 Recommends
Gillian, the dancer, is their target; a society without understanding, without caring
I saw a really incredible little story on Facebook. This story was posted by a group called Human Kindness. It is about a young English girl, Gillian, who was different. She had difficulty paying attention in class, she felt compelled to move even in...
by BeninSC
Comment Count 103 comments on Fri Mar 17, 2023 at 03:36 PM PDT with 376 Recommends
Mike Pence and the (slightly) Altered Reality
In this scene, Mike Pence is in Hell, having a short conversation with his wealthiest patron, the�Devil. In this reality, Pence had been�killed by insurrectionists at the Capitol on January 6, after ...
by BeninSC
Comment Count 5 comments on Sun Mar 12, 2023 at 06:27 PM PDT with 5 Recommends

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