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wintersoldierogers: kitkatreads13: wintersoldierogers: did i ever tell ppl about the time me and my family thought my older brother was gay and dating his best friend? they used to hold hands and cuddle and shit all the time and cause my brothers super
Bletchley Park staff who helped defeat Hitler meet 78 years after war’s outbreak
asapscience: All of our idols as BABIES 😍 [Reddit]
historicaltimes: Women protesting forced Hijab days after the revolution, Iran, 1979 via reddit
jalebis-n-jimmychoos: life gets so much better when you realize you can literally do whatever the fuck you want if you dont care what anyone thinks about you
styro: catsbeaversandducks: Cats are so dramatic… Photos by ©The Kitty The Cat full of grace!
Be kind to people
historicaltimes: Annette Kellerman posed in this one-piece bathing suit in 1907 to protest the restrictive clothing of the day and was arrested for indecency because of the picture. Undaunted, in 1916 she became the first person ever to appear without
Frederick Douglass
buzzfeed: babyanimalgifs: “Thanks for the little chair, Human” More cat photos… (via @Buzzfeed) one of my favorite posts in recent months, tbh
did-you-kno:In your lifetime, your heart will beat over 2.5 billion times and pump about 1 million barrels of blood - which circulates through your body 3 times a minute and travels 12,000 miles (the equivalent of 4 trips across the US) in a single day.
itscolossal: Photo Collages by Justin Peters
itscolossal: Crystalline Artworks Grow from Cracks in Urban Walls by Paige Smith
itscolossal: Watch: An Animated Film of Improbable Gallery Installations Composed of Two Billion Shifting Spheres by Maxim Zhestkov
matialonsorphoto: my moons II Prints | Instagram
theverge: The very intelligent business people at VODOHOD River Cruises have hired two cats to oversee operations on their Nikolay Chernishevsky cruise ship.
Cuteness overload covered in doom
localrehabs:so true!
sylveonstri: goddamngeckogirl: afropup: jimmuhcat: dontknowmynamelol: wut such majesty where r they goin I never enjoyed a pictures series more @cryptidsp00n
phantom-fist: Toby Stephens proving yet again how perfect he is for the role of Captain Flint.
jadedbirch: You’re doing great ❤
-teesa-: 8.28.17
did-you-kno: Cloud eggs became an Instagram fad in 2017, but they’re nearly 400 years old. The French have referred to the recipe as ‘Eggs in Snow’ for centuries. The easiest way to make it is by separating the whites from the yolk, beating
best-shower-thoughts: Children of the cellphone age will never feel the satisfaction of slamming down the phone on someone. / cr
hauntedbystorytelling: Unidentified Maori woman holding a patu, 1900′s / via back-then / original src: National Library of New Zealand
New Mycenaean tombs discovered during latest excavations in Nemea, Greece
best-shower-thoughts: Every news broadcast should begin with “We want to take this time to remind everyone that the overwhelming majority of people today behaved themselves and acted morally and were trying to do the best they can with the choices
mindblowingfactz: When you can’t sleep on your first night in a new place, your brain is trying to protect you. Many animals sleep with only half their brain, while the other half stays alert to possible dangers. It’s called the ’first night effect’
taoofbill: Incredible shot by NASA
did-you-kno: The word ‘dude’ was first used in the 1800s to mock men who were overly concerned with keeping up with the latest fashions. Basically, ‘dudes’ were hipsters. Source Source 2
did-you-kno: If you’re a night owl, you’re more likely to be intelligent. Studies show people with ‘very bright’ childhood IQs go to bed almost an hour later on average than those whose childhood IQs were ‘very dull.’ Scientists think
piavalesca:sagrada familia.gaudi’s magnificent, over the top, biomimetic fantasy spaceship
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historicaltimes: A little French girl kissing an American soldier after the liberation of France from German occupation, WWII, 1944 via reddit
Weird Facts
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the-wolf-and-moon: Total Eclipse Above Wyoming
clientsfromhell: I used to work as help desk support for a Microsoft shop. I have a client who called so often that I recognized their voice. Without fail the conversation was always the same.Client: I forgot my email password. Can you reset it?Me:
hamiltonthomas: Donald Dump
zoinomiko: art-nimals: art-nimals: This was BY FAR the best thing I’ve seen today. (Source) watch it until the end IT WILL NOT DISAPPOINT THis is very important
life: Jerry Lewis, legendary actor, comedian and humanitarian died this weekend at the age of 91. He is pictured here with his comedy partner, Dean Martin in 1950. (Ralph Morse—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #LIFElegends #JerryLewis #RIP
luxelegantopulence: Mindblowing eclipse shot from NASA. Quincy , Illinois
did-you-kno: Mysterious, shadowy snakes often visit earth during a solar eclipse. Right before and after totality, you can often see thin, wavy lines of light and dark undulating across the ground. They’re officially known as shadow bands, and
did-you-kno: Source
mindblowingfactz: In Norway, it takes 3 years of higher education at a university college to become a police officer. The course focuses on classroom theory for the first year, field training in the second, and an integration of theory and practice in
bobcronkphotography: Solar Eclipse - Portland, Oregon, August 21, 2017. 99.5% totality.
siouxerz: Milosav Druckmüller is, hands down, the greatest eclipse photographer in the world. Fact. i literally just teared up this is so amazing and gorgeous and surreal wow
micdotcom: Hundreds rally outside Trump Tower to protest white supremacy “Racism is evil,” Trump said Monday, two days after the violence in Charlottesville. “And those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs — including the KKK,
ithelpstodream:
Thousand-year-old Viking fortress reveals a technologically advanced society
mindblowingfactz: Keanu Reeves gave away almost all of his earnings from the Matrix (~£50 million) to the special effects team, turning them all into millionaires. “Money is the last thing I think about. I could live on what I have already made for
brainstatic: The prosecutor who subpoenaed and cross-examined Hitler in 1931 for a murder trial against four brownshirts was a Jewish lawyer named Hans Litten. The three-hour testimony left Hitler so unnerved and humiliated that he forbade anyone speak
Women in Aviation
historicaltimes: The earliest known photo of the Taj Mahal. Circa 1855 . via reddit
best-shower-thoughts: Most children born in this day and age will not completely understand the true meaning of privacy as we once knew it and what all it entails. / cr
did-you-kno: did-you-kno:In 1913, suffragettes asked a British official why the cricket pavilion in Tunbridge Wells didn’t allow women. He replied, “It is not true that women are banned from the pavilion. Who do you think makes the teas?”
mindblowingfactz: Muhammad Ali was stripped of his heavyweight title, had his passport revoked and faced a five-year prison term for refusing to serve in the U.S. Armed Services at the height of the Vietnam War. “I ain’t got no quarrel with those
did-you-kno: Bob Ross was devoted to his fans. He used to receive 200 fan letters a day, and when people who regularly wrote him fell out of touch, he called them just to make sure they were OK. Source
audible-smiles: laughingsquid: A Beautiful Longhaired Tuxedo Cat Shows Off His New Prosthetic Back Paws After a Severe Injury feeties
ancientfaces: When good people act: The story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German pastor and citizen who stood up against the Nazi regime.