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mindblowingfactz: A black man in the mid 1960’s, not allowed to join or play at the local country clubs, built his own course using his own land and taught the neighborhood kids golf for free. source source1 source2image via pacingforward
Acting Attorney General Orders Justice Dept. Not to Defend Refugee Ban
did-you-kno: Little girls start believing gender stereotypes by age 6. A 2017 study found that the stereotype of brilliance being more associated with men influences children as young as 6, an age where girls begin to ignore activities that are said
fuckyeaharchaeology: Oldest Evidence of Silk Found in 8,500-Year-Old Tombs The oldest evidence of silk has been found buried in 8,500-year-old tombs in the Henan Province in China, revealing that people may have used the luxurious material thousands
Beautiful Century
mythologer: View from the Greek Theater in Taormina, Sicily.
To change everything, we need everyone.
Scientists divided over whether 'Furku.Al' rock inscription is genuinely the work of Vikings
raisedbycats: GUYS THE PARKS SERVICE HAS GONE ROGUE AND THEY HAVE NO CHILL It’s being run by one or more disgruntled Parks employees and I’m so proud Please follow them!!
Are scientists going to march on Washington?
shameless-fujoshi: One of the next topics on Trump’s “Lets Fuck Up America” list.
First Trump press moment was a catastrophe and puts US lives at risk: Analyst
Gov to Trump: 'California is not turning back. Not now, not ever'
EU will remain top investor against climate change, in defiance of Donald Trump's policies
Trump Strategist Steve Bannon Says Media Should ‘Keep Its Mouth Shut’
powerinaunion: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/donald-trump-publish-weekly-list-crimes-immigrants-commit-refugees-aliens-executive-order-us-a7546826.html
Donald Trump says torture 'absolutely works' in first major interview as President
U.S. Border Chief Resigns After Trump Orders Construction Of Border Wall
A Lie by Any Other Name
Donald Trump is about to find out you can’t run government like a business
The Netherlands sets up international abortion fund in response to Trump's ban
Hillary is a Boss
Project Snow
Trump helps move Doomsday Clock closest to midnight it's been since the Cold War - SFGate
did-you-kno: Martin Luther King Day is celebrated in Japan. In 1967, King wrote to Japan saying he hoped to visit and bridge the gap between East and West with ‘good will and brotherhood’ from the US. Today, the city of Hiroshima celebrates
mindblowingfactz: The founder of FedEx saved his company from bankruptcy by going to Vegas, gambling it’s last on blackjack and winning ห,000 - enough to keep FedEx going for another week while it secured additional funds. (source) image
theavc: Kellyanne Conway’s stand-up comedy routine is atrocious.Cringe.
allthingseurope: Carennac, France (by Howard Somerville)
This Shark Reproduced Without A Mate! Could Humans Do The Same?
did-you-kno: There are thousands of idioms that exist in basically the same form across different languages, but no one is entirely sure how or why they became so widespread. To ‘get on someone’s nerves’ and to ‘shed crocodile tears’
asapscience: Our #WCW today is Katherine Johnson, the incredible woman depicted by incredible woman Taraji P. Henson in Hidden Figures!
cracked: The women’s clothing industry is a racket like no other. 7 Tricky Ways The Women’s Clothing Industry Is Scamming You
irisharchaeology: The remains of two storey Bronze Age houses at Akrotiri, Greece. They were preserved beneath volcanic ash from the Theran eruption of c 1627 BC
antikythera-astronomy: the-humanfactor:The official Badlands National Park twitter (@BadlandsNPS) is defying Trump’s gag-order by posting climate change statistics. Heroes.Also, by the way the burning of a gallon of gasoline does result in the production
archaicwonder: Viking Inlaid Spearheads, 9th-12th Century ADA mixed pair of iron spearheads comprising: a short leaf-shaped blade, lentoid in section with short neck and closed socket, three inlaid silver(?) bars to the neck on one face; a long, narrow
theimpossiblecool: “It’s horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.”Ansel Adams.
collectorsweekly: Blueprint for the Occupy Movement? Read the Protest Manifestos of the 1960s
The Writer KB
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antikythera-astronomy: thejusticethatissocial: The leaders of the Rebellion… Heroes.You can’t put a gag order on reality.
Electric Coating Turns Fabrics Into Soft Exoskeletons
Trump's War on Science Is Sparking the Next Big March in Washington
mysilverylining: OZ, and his magnificent everything.
howstuffworks: “Humans are natural-born scientists.” — Michio Kaku (born January 24, 1947) http://stuf.ly/2jYdEpx
mindblowingfactz: In 1983, a woman told British Rail authorities about a disturbing vision she had of a fatal train crash involving an engine with the number 47 216. Two years later, a train had a fatal accident, similar to one the woman described.
did-you-kno: The best undergraduate institution, measured by number of Nobel Prize winners graduated, is the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. The school has produced 13.5 Nobel laureates for every 10,000 students, which is double that of its closest
Newberry Library Wants Your Help Building A Huge Archive Of Women's March Signs & Posters
How we discovered that people have been cooking plants in pots for 10,000 years
Anti-art
wired: Now that’s a perfect shot.Read More: A Brilliant Green Meteor Lights Up ‘Sky Islands’ In India
newyorker: According to scholars, one in four cowboys in Texas during the golden age of westward expansion was black; many others were Mexican, mestizo, or Native American—a far more diverse group than Hollywood stereotypes would suggest.The photos
A Pioneering Woman of Science Re-Emerges After 300 Years
actuallycrying: The Moon sets behind the temple of Poseidon at Sounio
Is A Brain Dead Person Actually Dead?
mindblowingfactz: Trees can tell if deer are trying to eat them. Due to their ability to detect deer saliva, trees defend themselves by producing excess acids that cause their buds to taste bitter so that the deer will lose interest and leave them
the-future-now: Trump’s FCC Chief Ajit Pai would kill net neutrality. That’d be a disaster.Ajit Pai, the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been appointed FCC chairman under President Donald Trump. Pai replaces
ebookporn: Librarians are an indicator species. ~ eP
cracked: The fact of the matter is a couple million people across the entire country gathered to express their outrage at the government and, collectively, did less damage than a gang of drunk Red Sox fans or the average Cracked writer on a Thursday
Trump Revives Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines
mindblowingfactz: At any given moment, there are over 1200 satellites orbiting the Earth while taking pictures and spying on you. You can see the location of every single one of them with an interactive map on qz.comimage via aftenposten