garbage day
(North America) The day of the week when people place their rubbish outside to be collected by garbagemen.
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Good morning. 🩶 Cloudy and dark this morning, but YoYo started the day by chasing a bunny - so how could it get better than that? 😱 I’m having my second cup. Just realized it’s garbage day! 🗑️ To the curb in my nig…
Oh its the conservative take on woke no doubt. I won't be seeing it but given all the gushing that some gets on my feeds ill probably know every damn thing about the stupid pile of garbage day 1
how it feels to toss a pack of lithium ion batteries in the trash on garbage day
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(North America) The day of the week when people place their rubbish outside to be collected by garbagemen.
“Good morning. 🩶 Cloudy and dark this morning, but YoYo started the day by chasing a bunny - so how could it get better than that? 😱 I’m having my second cup. Just realized it’s garbage day! 🗑️ To the curb in my nighty I go. 🙃 I hope you have a good Wednesday.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oh its the conservative take on woke no doubt. I won't be seeing it but given all the gushing that some gets on my feeds ill probably know every damn thing about the stupid pile of garbage day 1”
— Bluesky· May 2026“how it feels to toss a pack of lithium ion batteries in the trash on garbage day”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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