Just throwing one up

P.S pls mods can we have weekly game threads? :)

The crushed bodies of a Central and South American insect, called the Cochineal, produces a natural red dye.

They are used for textiles, food-coloring, and cosmetics. Next time you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, it comes from these bugs.

Surely there are debates on best pastrami in NY, but this is the one I tried when I visited. Mouth watering goodness!

October 2023 in the Peruvian Amazon

Piccione alla leccarda from Trattoria La Palomba in Orvieto, Italy

Pigeon in sauce made of garlic, rosemary, sage, onion, black olives, red wine, vinegar, oil, salt and pepper

This restaurant is in the 2024 Michelin Guide Italy. Recommend stopping here if you're visiting Orvieto and want to try something different!

Cute guy in an aquarium

Species of goose endemic to Hawaii and also the state bird

Tonight's show in Boston. Apparently Perry Farrell was wasted and kept messing up the vocals, everyone was pissed but tried to work through it, then Perry flips out on Dave Navarro and had to get wrestled down.

They're on a reunion tour with the original members for the first time in 14 years, but they might just be done after this.

Stephen Miller, Trump advisor, absolutely loses his mind when journalist José María Del Pino asks him where he gets his information about Venezuela's supposed low crimes rates.

cross-posted from: https://jlai.lu/post/10359184