Category: HISTORY

July 27, 2020 at 12:44 pm

People are Making Amazing Medieval Style Covers of Pop Songs and Calling It Bardcore

People are Making Amazing Medieval Style Covers of Pop Songs and Calling It Bardcore

Changing the lyrics to Old English took these to the next level

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July 14, 2020 at 12:08 pm

California, 1918, During 2nd Wave of Spanish Flu. “Wear a Mask or Go to Jail”

California, 1918, During 2nd Wave of Spanish Flu. “Wear a Mask or Go to Jail”

History has a strange way of repeating itself

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July 9, 2020 at 4:52 pm

You Know those Virtual House Tours? Here’s One for the Tomb of Ramesses VI in the Valley of Kings

You Know those Virtual House Tours? Here's One for the Tomb of Ramesses VI in the Valley of Kings

This is remarkable

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July 7, 2020 at 4:15 pm

Just a Beautiful Photo of Earth Taken in 1967 from 18,000 km Away

Just a Beautiful Photo of Earth Taken in 1967 from 18,000 km Away

Taken from an altitude of 18,000 km by an automatic camera aboard Apollo 4

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July 1, 2020 at 12:08 pm

Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” Screenplay, Handwritten in March of 1988

Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" Screenplay, Handwritten in March of 1988

He wrote the entire 173-page first draft in only 2 weeks

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June 30, 2020 at 2:20 pm

This Amazing Koi Fish was 226 Years Old

This Amazing Koi Fish was 226 Years Old

“Hanako” is the world’s oldest known koi fish

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June 10, 2020 at 11:19 am

Stunning 3rd Century Roman Mosaic Discovered Under Vineyard in Italy

Stunning 3rd Century Roman Mosaic Discovered Under Vineyard in Italy

Archaeologists have discovered a beautifully preserved Roman mosaic floor under a vineyard near Verona, Italy

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June 9, 2020 at 2:11 pm

Kathy Sullivan is the First Person to Walk in Space and Reach Deepest Point in Ocean

Kathy Sullivan is the First Person to Walk in Space and Reach Deepest Point in Ocean

What a badass

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June 4, 2020 at 3:08 pm

Popularized in England, These Wavy Walls Actually Use Fewer Bricks Than a Straight Wall

Popularized in England, These Wavy Walls Actually Use Fewer Bricks Than a Straight Wall

Lawnmowers detest them

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April 4, 2020 at 4:06 pm

In Memory of Bill Withers, 3 Beautiful Live Performances from 1972-73

In Memory of Bill Withers, 3 Beautiful Live Performances from 1972-73

Three classics: Ain’t no sunshine, Use Me, and Lean on Me

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