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• We’re Doing Scarecrow’s 2024 Psychotronic Challenge!

  01-10-2024 23:05 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger is participating in Scarecrow Video’s Psychotronic Challenge all month long!by Hannah Murphy Winter1. JUMP-OFF POINT: Kick off the challenge festivities by watching a movie that inspired a TV series.
  What We Do in the Shadows
  It’s Best in Show, but make it vampires. Created by (and starring) Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, this mockumentary follows four vamps sharing a flat in Wellington, New Zealand. The roommates fight about who hasn’t done the dishes in five
  
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• Quickies

  01-10-2024 20:10 via thestranger.com
  
  A man was flirting with a woman online… and then his girlfriend found out.by Dan Savage1. Quick & dirty question about online dating: What’s the best next step after texting? Audio message? Phone call? Video date? Or a quick, in-person meet-up? I recommend a quick video call — a brief FaceTime chat — before that first brief, in-person meeting in a public place. If someone isn’t willing to jump on FaceTime to confirm their photos are current (and they’re n
  
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• The Best Things To Do in Seattle This Month: October 2024

  01-10-2024 19:00 via everout.com
  Charli XCX & Troye Sivan, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Moreby EverOut StaffIt goes without saying that October is dominated by Halloween events—Seattle takes the season of ghouls and gourds very seriously—but it's also filled with concerts, festivals, food & drink events, and tons more. As we do every month, we've compiled the biggest events you need to know about in every genre, from Charli XCX & Troye Sivan Present: Sweat to Kehlani's CRASH WORLD TOUR, from the 20th Annua
  
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• An Invitation to the Seattle City Council

  01-10-2024 18:00 via thestranger.com
  
  During this budget process, we urge the Seattle City Council to embrace our common values and create space for open dialogue.by Marissa PerezIn the coming weeks, City of Seattle officials face the arduous task of closing a projected $260 million budget shortfall. The Seattle City Council will need to make difficult, high-stakes decisions. The path to a budget that will do the greatest good is clear–an open process that prioritizes partnership and public input. 
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• Slog AM: Dockworkers Strike, Iran Prepares to Strike Israel, Hometown Newspaper Snubs GOP AG Candidate Pete Serrano

  01-10-2024 17:51 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Ashley NerbovigGoood morning! High near 68 degrees this morning and a slight chance of rain around 4 pm and 5 pm, but that increases to a chance of rain after 5 pm, according to the National Weather Service. If you're going to happy hour, then work a raincoat into your outfit. 
  Imagine existing as Pasco Mayor Pete Serrano: Yesterday, Seattle's chattering class had a great time dunking on Serrano, a Republican running for Washington Attorney General, an
  
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