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Life itself is a Quotation
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chroniclesofamber: “[T]he ruling class [has] total contempt for the people of the country”
The Absent Presence
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shadowartist58: No one ever went broke underestimating the stupidity of the American people. –Gore Vidal(Source: phroyd)
dictionarycomblr: I told you so…
Her Bullshit
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guyalice: Recently Watched: Best of Enemies
photosofthehistoryandwithhstory: This is how babies used to fly on airplanes.
photosofthehistoryandwithhstory: The training of Shaolin monks 1971.
nubbsgalore: aurora over alaska by lava light galaries (x, x, x)
murderweapon: sagittarius season
This Ivy House
best-shower-thoughts: I can’t wait to tell my grandkids how on a Monday, we honored a man fought against hate, and was ultimately given a bullet. And then on Friday, we inaugurated a man who encouraged hate, and gave him the nuclear codes. / cr
Siggy and Aslaug of “Vikings”, Season 2
howstuffworks: “Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.” — A.A. Milne (born January 18, 1882) #winniethepooh http://stuf.ly/2jnx3xc
did-you-kno: These before-and-after pictures depict how nearly 6 years of war in Syria damaged the city of Aleppo, which is now in ruins. Source
design-is-fine: Henrik Thor-Larsen, Ovalia easy chair, 1968. Sweden. Featured in 'Men in Black’, 1997. Via Quittenbaum
historical-nonfiction: Eva Ekeblad was a Swedish noble and scientist in the 1700s. She discovered how to make flour, booze, and face powder out of potatoes! She saved scarce grain for food and helped her countrymen avoid starvation.
historicaltimes: Young Carrie Fisher watching her mother Debbie Reynolds perform on stage, 1963
the-future-now: A baby with DNA from 3 parents was just born to an infertile coupleA previously infertile couple in Ukraine has welcomed a new baby girl into the world — and she’s a medical marvel.Doctors in Kiev used a method called “pronuclear
mindblowingfactz: The Queen of England once “terrorised” Saudi Arabia’s King by driving him around. In Saudi Arabia women are not allowed to drive. sourceimage via razaoautomovel
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the-future-now: Trump EPA pick says climate change is real in a reversal from his past commentsScott Pruitt, Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, said Wednesday at his confirmation hearing that climate change is real and that
ted: This is the abuse Ashley Judd gets online.In her powerful, unrelenting TED Talk, the actress and activist says enough. Enough with online hate speech. Enough with sexual harassment. Enough with threats of violence against women, people of color
Podcast: Great Zimbabwe
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the-future-now: Amazon is among 3 tech giants yet to condemn Trump’s proposed Muslim registryA new video campaign is targeting three major Silicon Valley giants – Amazon, Booz Allen Hamilton and Oracle — for their silence on Trump’s infamous
Why Do People Say Amen?
back-then:Paris, Porte Saint-Denis, 1914. Source: Musée Albert-Kahn http://ift.tt/2j5yqQp
warrenpearce69: Two women by the sea, 1904
did-you-kno: If you swear a lot, you’re probably more honest and trustworthy than people who don’t. Researchers have found that if you use unfiltered speech in the form of curse words, you’re more comfortable expressing your unfiltered thoughts
cracked: So right away we’ve been steadily reaching pre-war levels of grunty jingoism – as evidenced by the United States president who campaigned on “Build A Wall.” Not to mention that our current attitude toward immigration is very similar
howstuffworks: Language functions “as an instrument of thought; not being merely its vehicle, but giving it wings for flight.” — Peter Mark Roget (born January 18, 1779) http://stuf.ly/2jN7oxV
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Danish archaeologist may have found the tomb of a really, really (really) old Viking chief
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historyandmythology: Ancient Hellas
did-you-kno: Freddie Mercury really loved cats. He had a vest with portraits of his cats painted on it, wrote songs about some of them, and had albums dedicated to not only his favorite cats, but to “all the cat lovers across the universe.” Source
historicaltimes: The winners of the Miss Perfect Posture contest at a chiropractors convention, USA, 1956 via reddit
allthingseurope: Vik, Iceland (by E.K.111)
historicaltimes: A little girl having fun pretending to talk on the telephone, Japan, 1958. via reddit Keep reading
photosofthehistoryandwithhstory: Anti NAZI demonstration in Berlin 1932
photosofthehistoryandwithhstory: Great Depression irony as people wait in breadline in Ohio 1937
photosofthehistoryandwithhstory: Bruce Lee winning his best title ever- the Hong Crown Colony Cha-Cha Championship, 1958
yahoonewsphotos: Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Ga., on Jan. 15, 1929. King was a Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and civil rights leader who practiced peaceful, nonviolent civil disobedience to protest racial
fuckyeahfluiddynamics:A water droplet deposited on a cold surface freezes from the bottom up. As anyone who has made ice cubes knows, water expands when it freezes. But watch the outline of the drop carefully. The drop isn’t expanding radially outward
best-shower-thoughts: Season 4 of Black Mirror could just report the news / cr
best-shower-thoughts: Most life hacks are just common sense to people over 30. / cr
photosofthehistoryandwithhstory: Girls delivering ice 1918
parasoli: Alexey Kondakov integrates classical art with contemporary city scenes.